Category Archives: Confessions

It’s a Grange world, says Richard Williams

Posted on July 29, 2011 by wmhadmin

I was greatly touched by the Kenneth Grange exhibition at the Design Museum. On show are some of the products that seem to define post war British life. From the first Venner parking meter, the Kodak Instamatic Camera to the … Continue reading →

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Then there were four…Richard Williams reminisces

Posted on July 4, 2011 by wmhadmin

The sad loss of Habitat. Argos has bought Habitat and just four stores will be left trading. Of all the High Street closures, this is the one that makes me saddest. Habitat should have survived. Apart from Ikea, there is … Continue reading →

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Sporting the badge…by Sam Lachlan.

Posted on May 3, 2011 by wmhadmin

With the football season coming to an end, I was reflecting on Arsenal’s recent boardroom shenanigans. Stan Kroenke, the American businessman, is now the new majority shareholder and is already talking about possibly higher ticket prices for next season. The … Continue reading →

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Sainsbury’s wasteful packaging is my fault confesses Gary

Posted on October 6, 2010 by wmhadmin

I have a confession to make. As production director on Sainsbury’s So-Organics and Basics ranges here at WMH, I am to blame (partly) for the ‘wasteful’ packaging issues that have resulted with them in the dock as we speak. While … Continue reading →

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