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'''Tinc''' is a British stationery and gadgets store chain with 25 branches, mostly in the south of England.<ref>https://www.tinc.uk.com/tinc-shops/</ref>
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[[File:Tinc, Putney Exchange 02.jpg|thumbnail|The now closed [[Putney Exchange]] Tinc in London]]
They opened their first shop in Bath in April 2011, and their head office is in Wiltshire.<ref>https://www.tinc.uk.com/tinc-shops/</ref><ref>https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/southwest/141331-stationery-retailer-buys-rivals-stores-administration</ref>


'''Tinc''' is a British stationery and gadgets store chain with 2 stores in the south of England. The chain also sells select lines in larger retail chains, such as [[John Lewis & Partners]].<ref name="tinc.uk.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.tinc.uk.com/tinc-shops/|title=Tinc - Our Shops|publisher=|access-date=2 April 2016}}</ref>
In April 2015, they opened in Cheltenham.<ref>http://www.gloucestershireecho.co.uk/New-funky-Tinc-stationary-store-open-Cheltenham/story-26310163-detail/story.html</ref> In June 2015, Tinc bought seven stores from rival stationery retailer ''Blott'' which went into administration in April.<ref>https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/southwest/141331-stationery-retailer-buys-rivals-stores-administration</ref>

They opened their first shop in [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]] in April 2011, and their head office is in [[Corsham]], Wiltshire.<ref name="tinc.uk.com"/><ref name="insidermedia1">{{cite web|author=Insider Media Ltd |url=https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/southwest/141331-stationery-retailer-buys-rivals-stores-administration |title=Stationery retailer buys rival’s stores from administration &#124; Insider Media Ltd |publisher=Insidermedia.com |date= |access-date=2016-04-02}}</ref>

In 2013, they were awarded 'product business of the year' at the 2013 Startups Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/inyourtown/melkshamnews/10929481.Stationery_firm_moves_on_up/ |title=Stationery firm moves on up (From Wiltshire Times) |publisher=Wiltshiretimes.co.uk |date= |access-date=2016-04-02}}</ref>

In April 2015, they opened in [[Cheltenham]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Echo |first=Gloucestershire |url=http://www.gloucestershireecho.co.uk/New-funky-Tinc-stationary-store-open-Cheltenham/story-26310163-detail/story.html |title=New funky Tinc stationery store to open in Cheltenham opposite Bill's restaurant next week |publisher=Gloucestershire Echo |date=2015-04-09 |access-date=2016-04-02}}</ref> In June 2015, Tinc bought seven stores from rival stationery retailer ''Blott'' which went into administration in April.<ref name="insidermedia1"/>


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Latest revision as of 07:03, 30 October 2024

Tinc
Company typeLTD
IndustryStationery retail
FoundedApril 2011
Headquarters
Corsham, Wiltshire
,
UK
Number of locations
2
Area served
South of England
The now closed Putney Exchange Tinc in London

Tinc is a British stationery and gadgets store chain with 2 stores in the south of England. The chain also sells select lines in larger retail chains, such as John Lewis & Partners.[1]

They opened their first shop in Bath in April 2011, and their head office is in Corsham, Wiltshire.[1][2]

In 2013, they were awarded 'product business of the year' at the 2013 Startups Awards.[3]

In April 2015, they opened in Cheltenham.[4] In June 2015, Tinc bought seven stores from rival stationery retailer Blott which went into administration in April.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tinc - Our Shops". Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b Insider Media Ltd. "Stationery retailer buys rival's stores from administration | Insider Media Ltd". Insidermedia.com. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Stationery firm moves on up (From Wiltshire Times)". Wiltshiretimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  4. ^ Echo, Gloucestershire (9 April 2015). "New funky Tinc stationery store to open in Cheltenham opposite Bill's restaurant next week". Gloucestershire Echo. Retrieved 2 April 2016.