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JML (John Mills Limited) is a consumer product company based around the UK specialising in the promotion of products in retail stores with video screens. [ 2 ] The company develops products in the categories of homewares, health & beauty, DIY and gifts and sells them through its website, TV channels and retail stores.
In July 2012, he bought the hardware retailer Robert Dyas, saying: "It is a business which fits well with my investment criteria." [12] In 2017, Paphitis acquired London Graphic Centre, a specialist arts and stationery retailer based in London's Covent Garden. [13] Paphitis launched the Theo Paphitis Art Prize in 2022. [14]
Robert Dyas (/ ˈ d aɪ. ə s /) is a UK hardware retailer founded in London in 1872. It sells a range of housewares, small electrical appliances, gardening products, kitchenwares, DIY, and consumer electronics throughout 93 shops, mainly in Greater London and South East England , as well as online.
"Bedsitter" is a song by British synth-pop duo Soft Cell, from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret. Released as a single in early 2 November 1981, it reached No. 4 in the UK. [5] A song that explored the underbelly of the London club scene of the time, it has been described by critic Jon Savage as one of the greatest songs of the 1980s. [6]
B. H. Dyas Co. was a Los Angeles sporting goods retailer that turned into a department store and went out of business in the 1930s, owned by Bernal Hubert Dyas (1882–1959). [ 1 ] Origins as sporting goods store
Rock Bottom is the second solo album by former Soft Machine drummer Robert Wyatt.It was released on 26 July 1974 by Virgin Records.The album was produced by Pink Floyd's drummer Nick Mason, and was recorded following a 1973 accident which left Wyatt a paraplegic.
Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945 [3] [4]) is an English retired musician.A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, [5] he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming paraplegic following an accidental fall from a window in 1973, which led him to abandon band work, explore other instruments, and begin a 40-year ...
Founded in 1966 by keyboardist Mike Ratledge, drummer/vocalist Robert Wyatt, bassist/vocalist Kevin Ayers and guitarists Daevid Allen and Larry Nowlin, Soft Machine were one of the central bands in the Canterbury scene and had been staples of the London underground, playing the UFO Club with Pink Floyd.