The New York Times

Pub Work Gives a Royal Carpet Maker an Unwelcome Image (and It’s Sticking)

AXMINSTER, England — The royal coat of arms is affixed to a sign on the front of the Axminster Carpets factory, near the train station in this town of 6,000 in southwest England. Beneath the seal are ...
Daily Mail

How did Axminster become so associated with carpets? What became of the industry?

QUESTION How did Axminster become so associated with carpets? What became of the industry? The market town of Axminster, on the River Axe in Devon, is synonymous with the manufacture of luxuriously ...
The Irish Times

Pub contract gives royal carpet maker a less than luxurious image

The royal coat of arms is affixed to a sign on the front of the Axminster Carpets factory, near the train station in a town of 6,000 in southwest England. Beneath the seal are the words "By ...
Sky

Royal carpet-maker Axminster floored as rescue bid falters

One of Britain's most famous carpet-makers has collapsed into administration, threatening the 265 year-old royal warrant-holder’s survival prospects. Sky News has learnt that Axminster Carpets called ...
中国日报网

Carpet company's focus floors competition

In a carpet mill in Weihai, Shandong province, looms and other machines are working long hours to fill a lengthy list of orders, rolling out 4-meter-wide Axminster carpet in a variety of colors and ...