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Arcadia/Top Shop

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With over 2000 outlets in high streets and shopping centres throughout the country, Arcadia Group is the UK’s largest fashion clothing retailer. In 2002, Arcadia became part of Taveta Investments, owned by Philip Green and his family, making it part of one of the largest privately owned retail group in Europe.

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ASDA

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ASDA has over 300 stores across the UK and employs 145,000 staff (or ‘colleagues’) across the country. Since 1999 it has been part of Wal-Mart, the largest company in the world. For the fifth year running ASDA has been voted one of the UK’s top employers in the Sunday Times Best Companies 2005 List. ASDA is a CIMA Training Quality Partner.

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Jewson

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With over 500 branches across the country, Jewson is the UK’s leading supplier of timber and building products. It is part of the Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Group, Europe’s number one building materials distributor to the trade and general public.

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World Flowers

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World Flowers is one of the UK's market leaders in the direct supply of cut flowers. They import flowers from all over the world, supplying major retailers and the e-commerce industry. The company employs over 400 people in the UK and has long-established business relationships with the world’s largest and most technically-advanced flower growers. The company currently has an annual turnover of £100 million delivering over 1 billion flowers a year to its customers around the world. World Flowers is a CIMA Training Quality Partner.