Simply Knitting - UK (2019-09)

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oundedinthesummerof2010,Deramoreshasquicklybecomeone

ofthelargestonlineknittingandcrochetretailers,goingontowina

numberofindustryawardsfordedicationtocustomersandcraft.

Butdespitetheimpressiveaccolades,Deramoresremaina small,close-knit

teamwhoarepassionateaboutcrafts,andlovetosupportcraftersworldwide

withtheirproducts,inspirationandadvice.“Asa businesswe’rekeentooer

a specialkindofsupporttocustomerssothatnotonlyaretheyhelpedwhen

theyneedsupportwithorders,patternsandyarn,butthattheyfeelpart of

somethingbigger,too,”explainsArranRoberts,MarketingManager.

Deramoreshavecreateda thrivingcommunityofknittersandcrochetersfrom

allovertheworldintheirFacebookgroup– Deramores:TheProjects– here

memberstakepleasureinsharingtheirprojects,adviceandtechniqueswith

like-mindedpeople.“ToencouragethatFacebookcommunityspirit, we run

regularknit-alongs,providinga brilliantopportunityforthe

‘Dera-community’tocometogetherandsharetheirextensivetechnical

knowledgeand,ofcourse,theirfinishedpieces,”Arrancontinues.

OneofDeramores’mostsuccessfulinitiativeshasbeenthedevelopmentof

theirnetworkoftalentedknittingandcrochetdesignersonline.Thiscreative

collaborationnotonlyenablesthemtobringbrandnewdesignstotheir

customers– fromleadingdesignerslikeHelenShrimpton,AmandaBerry

andEmmaLeith– butit alsoallowsthemtodeliveroriginalandsometimes

exclusivepatternsfromindependentdesignersrightintotheircustomer’s

homes,whilstsupportingthedesigner’soveralljourneyandgrowthtoo.

What’smore,whenyou’rea Deramores’customeryou’llalsobenefitfroma

greatrewardsscheme,“It’sjustourwayofsaying‘thankyou’tothepeoplewho

matterthemost.Andit doesn’tstopthere,youcanalsotakeadvantageofour

freedeliveryservicewhenyouspend£25ormore,”enthusesArran.

Addthistotheirownaward-winningyarn,Deramores Studio Yarn, andyoucan

seewhycustomersreturnoverandoveragain.

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