The royal coat of arms is affixed to a sign on the front of the Axminster Carpets factory, near the train station in this town of 6,000 in southwest England. Beneath the seal are the words “By ...

Manufacture Of Axminster Woollen Carpets...Employees inspect a length of finished carpet at Axminster Carpets Ltd's factory in Axminster, U.K., on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. The price of wool has surged ...

Axminster Carpets were tasked with recreating the original 1822 carpet at The Royal Pavilion in Brighton. Axminster Carpets has collapsed into administration after weeks of trying to secure a rescue ...

Axminster Tools, a family-owned business based in Axminster, has been awarded the King's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category, making it the first-ever recipient of the prestigious accolade ...

As the historic Devonshire carpet maker Axminster calls in the administrators, Channel 4 News takes a look at how much of a blow this could be for the South West’s economy. Devon-based carpet ...

The majority of staff at Axminster Carpets are set to lose their jobs, administrators have said. Administrators Duff and Phelps said about 300 employees out of 400 would be made redundant at company ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The consortium that has bought one of the UK’s oldest carpet manufacturers out of administration hopes to ...

Staff at Axminster Carpets set to lose their jobs are being offered support. About three-quarters of the luxury carpet firm's 400 staff in Axminster and Buckfast are to be made redundant, ...