April 2011
Axminster Carpets has revealed that approximately £1m of its domestic carpet sales per month is a result of Internet-based research by consumers, underlining the growing importance of www.axminstercarpets.co.uk in the manufacturer’s retailer support strategy.
Research carried out by Axminster Carpets highlights the incredible impact a quality website can have on a business and with it Continue reading…
April 2011
Axminster Carpets new online Ready to Weave Carpet Design Facility is set to play a vital role in the way retailers are able to meet the demands of a rising level of local hospitality businesses looking to benefit from semi-bespoke carpet.
By accessing the Ready to Weave Design Facility on www.axminstercarpets.co.uk, retailers can simply access Continue reading…
March 2011
Axminster Carpets is setting out to reduce its carbon emissions by 20% in the next few years, with the eventual aim of becoming carbon neutral within five years.
Revealed in a new ‘Energy Strategy’ document, ‘strict and self-imposed targets will see the Devon-based manufacturer actively work to reduce energy consumption, boost awareness of environmental practices Continue reading…
March 2011
Axminster Carpets is now helping employees to reduce their carbon footprint on their commute to work with the introduction of a Bike to Work scheme. Government-backed, the scheme shares the cost of a new bicycle with employees, offering a significant saving on the purchase price.
“We have introduced the Cycle to Work scheme not only Continue reading…
January 2011
Axminster Carpets has named Ed Low from Woodroffe School, Lyme Regis as its ‘Young Designer of the Year’, holding the competition for local schools for the third consecutive year.
The manufacturer invited students from nearby schools to enter the competition, giving them the chance to see their design come to life in a beautiful woven Continue reading…
December 2010
Make a date with Rendezvous, the first carbon neutral carpet range designed specifically for the hospitality sector and brought to you by Axminster Carpets’ Commercial Division.
Featuring both traditional and contemporary styles, Rendezvous presents 12 exciting designs, each narrow woven on Axminster’s super eight pitch looms for unrivalled quality and clarity of design. All 12 Continue reading…
October 2010
Axminster Carpets has unveiled Botanica, a beautiful 100% wool patterned carpet in three colourways that brings a delicate, yet fashionable alternative to plain carpet.
The beautiful tonal floral scroll of Botanica is perfectly harmonised by Axminster Carpets’ most popular 100% pure new wool berber yarn, providing a subtle take on patterned carpet with a natural Continue reading…
October 2010
The impressive Rotherham Town Hall now welcomes visitors with a striking Ready to Weave carpet from Axminster Commercial.
Featuring the Metropolitan Borough Council’s coat of arms as a focal point surrounded by a custom design, the bespoke Axminster was specified by Jan Armitage, Architectural Assistant, Environment and Development Services:
“We had recently used Axminster Carpets Continue reading…
