Who is the owner of Beaverbrooks?
Third generation of our family-owned business, Mark Adlestone joined the company in 1979 and since then has worked his way up from Joint Managing Director and sole Managing Director, to becoming our beloved Chairman in 2012. Mark Adlestone Third generation of our family-owned business, Mark joined the company in 1979, and alongside his role as Chairman, he’s also a trustee of the Beaverbrooks Charitable Trust.
Is Beaverbrooks family owned?
Beaverbrooks is a family-owned jewellers established in 1919 with stores across the UK, providing exceptional quality diamonds, jewellery and watches, and top name watch and jewellery brands including TAG Heuer, Gucci, Michael Kors and Links of London. Beaverbrooks is a British jeweller. Established in 1919, with the opening of its first shop in Belfast, it is still a family-owned business, with direct descendants of the founders (the third and fourth generations of the Adlestone family) the present day custodians.
Why are Beaverbrooks so expensive?
Beaverbrooks offer a huge range of diamond rings and the ability to visit them in one of their 63 stores is a benefit. The downside of having so many stores through is that they have a lot of overhead costs, and this is reflected in their high prices. Beaverbrooks is a family-owned jewellers established in 1919 with stores across the UK, providing exceptional quality diamonds, jewellery and watches, and top name watch and jewellery brands including TAG Heuer, Gucci, Michael Kors and Links of London.
Who is the founder of Beaverbrook?
The origins of Beaverbrook The late Victorian mansion, set among acres of prime Surrey parkland, is built for businessman Abraham Dixon. Some 13 years later, in 1879, the man who would later be known as Lord Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, was born in Ontario, Canada. He died at Cherkley in June, 1964, and his ashes were returned to Newcastle, New Brunswick, the land of his birth. Beaverbrook’s Canadian background gave him a dimension that most of his British colleagues lacked. He was something of an outsider in England, but an influential outsider.