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Crystal and china maker Waterford Wedgwood PLC filed for bankruptcy protection Jan. 5 following failure at attempts to restructure and procure a buyer. David Carson of Deloitte was appointed receiver ...

WATERFORD Wedgwood plc has agreed to acquire 86.5pc of linen design company Ashling Corporation from Fitzwilton Ltd for a consideration of $9.5m (£8.8m). Fitzwilton will be issued with over 9.3m new ...

Two firms with long and distinguished reputations in other areas of fine tabletop furnishings recently have entered the luxury linen market. Christofle, the French silversmith, offers tablecloths, ...

Waterford Wedgwood is set to buy 86.5% of Ashling Corporation from Fitzwilton for $9.5 million. California-based Ashling specialises in designing, sourcing and marketing table and bed linens under the ...