About Carpetright
Carpetright plc is one of the largest British floor coverings retailers, employing over 3,000 staff.
Number of stores
602
Founded
1988
Parent Company
Carpetright plc
Fun Facts
- The company was established by Lord Harris of Peckham in 1988, when he opened the first store in Canning Town
- In June 2011, Carpetright announced a revamp with the aim of revitalising the Carpetright branding with a fresh new look. New store formats are trialled across the country. In December 2012, it was announced the measures had seen profits leap 550%.