LAURA ASHLEY
Brand Profile
"Laura Ashley, one of the world's best-loved fashion and home furnishings companies comes from humble beginnings."
- After 1990s -
The company celebrated its 40th anniversary in 1993, as Sir Bernard retired as Chairman, and became honorary president, a post he held until 1998. In 1994, a plaque at 83 Cambridge Street, Pimlico was unveiled by Sir Bernard and Jane Ashley, marking the beginnings of the Laura Ashley empire. In May 1998, MUI Asia Limited became a major shareholder in Laura Ashley, and they remain committed to taking the company from strength to strength. 1999 saw the launch of the Laura Ashley Design Service, based in stores around the country.
The company has been growing all over the world, including Europe, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, the Middle East and South America.