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Findel Findel is to shed 15 jobs at its mail order business at Tregony in Cornwall, in order to transfer the call centre and personalised gifts section to Manchester. 18-Jan-2008 Findel is to buy the Peterborough-based music wholesaling division of ChoicesUK out of administration for undisclosed terms, securing 330 jobs, and the business will be sold on to Webb Group. 06-Sep-2007 Findel is to sell its Home Farm Hampers business, which has 7,500 agents and a £8m order book, to Park Group for £0.3m. 09-Mar-2007 Findel has acquired The Cotswold Company, the home furnishings and accessories supplier, for £0.1m. 27-Feb-2007 Findel has bought a number of European Home Retail businesses out of administration for £34m, including Kitbag sports, I Want One Of Those gifts, the remaining 40% of Home Farm Hampers and Kleeneze UK home shopping. 17-Oct-2006 Findel has acquired Letterbox Mail Order, the Cornwall-based mail order and online retailer of children's gifts and toys, for £7m. 13-Jun-2006 Findel is to acquire GLS Educational Supplies for £27m, in order to expand its educational supplies business in the London area. 06-Dec-2004 Huntleigh Technology has sold Huntleigh National Care, the supplier of community equipment services to local authorities and healthcare trusts, to the Nottingham Rehab subsidiary of Findel. 18-Nov-2004 Findel is to shed 25 jobs at its educational supplies sites in Ashby, Nottingham and Weston-super-Mare. 17-Apr-2003 Findel is planning to shed a further 100 jobs in its mail order and educational supplies business, as part of the integration of the recently-acquired Novara operation. 07-Dec-2001 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2008