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Threadbare founder Sanjeev Mehan joins Visage. Visage is a designer, sourcer and supplier to high street retailers. Visage opens a new office in Manchester.
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Visage begins to supply major high street retailers such as Next and New Look.
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Visage opens up a new office in Shanghai, China.
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Sanjeev and his wife Anita achieve a management buyout of Visage, taking over the business.
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Visage moves into a new office called Centenary House in Eccles, Manchester. The company employs 600 new members of staff.
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Sanjeev sells Visage to Li & Fung, one of the biggest trading companies in the world.
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Sanjeev leaves Visage and sets up his own company, A. M. London. The brand Threadbare launches as a contemporary menswear brand.
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Threadbare launches on Zalando’s online platform and on online retail giant Next.
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The boyswear brand Threadboys launches. Threadboys offers stylish boyswear to inspire confidence.
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The girlswear brand Threadgirls launches. Threadgirls offers wardrobe essentials to empower girls. The concept of Threadfamily arrives, providing Mini Me and family dressing across each range. Threadbare launches womenswear.
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A. M. London relocates to Oakland House, Trafford Park, Manchester. Threadcub launches, stylish outfits for toddlers. Threadbare begins creating accessories across all the ranges.