Card Factory

Card Factory, a chain of greeting card and gift stores in Great Britain, opened the first store in 1997, founded and owned by Dean Hoyle and his wife Janet, and celebrated its tenth birthday last year. The company currently employing over 5000 people, mostly in front line postitions in its stores. Of these stores twenty are from the aquisition of Celebration Cards in January 2006. /there advertising claims they have not increased prices for nine years. Sales have risen 91% from 2002, $6.6m, to £45.7m in 2005.[1]

Card Factory are donating one million pounds to macmillan in the third year of being the companies chosen charity[2]