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stow on the wold 2 in the cotswolds contents 1 history 2 current business 3 awards 4 references 5 external links history edit robert scott an american businessman moved to the uk in 1963 as national sales manager for the shaver company remington products . after working his way up in a number of large companies in the uk robert scott became semi retired and moved to the cotswolds and founded scotts of stow in 1991 . in 1996 the company was bought by nigel swabey who runs the company alongside a range of other home catalogues including cucina under the umbrella name scotts & co. scotts of stow remains the flagship company of the parent group . scotts of stow is mentioned by jeremy clarkson in qi 3 where he states that his wife is a fan and they own various pieces purchased from scotts . current business edit the scotts of stow head office is based in groundwell wiltshire near to the cotswolds . its main customer facing store is located in stow on the wold in the cotswolds . the head office grounds are also home to its uk warehouse and discount outlet store . scotts of stow launch a new range in their catalogues and online 4 times a year . on the 14th december 2008 scotts of stow featured in a bbc news online article titled how christmas works presents 4 and outlined the steps involved in shipping up to three million items ordered by customers in the run up to christmas from their head office in swindon . on the 8th january 2015 scotts of stow launched a 60 second tv commercial featuring over 200 products from the scotts of stow range 5 and was advertised on itv3 itv encore sky news and true entertainment daily until 31 january 2015 . awards edit award awarding body year awarded annual sales of 15 30 million b2c ecmod awards 2015 6 annual sales of 15 30 million b2c ecmod awards 2013 7 business to consumer awards homewares ecmod awards 2008 8 business to consumer awards homewares ecmod awards 2007 9 references edit http www.scottsofstow.co.uk http www.cotswolds.org stowonthewold http www.comedy.co.uk guide tv qi episodes 5 6 http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi uk 7782634 . stm http www.directcommercemagazine.com news marketingandcampaigns scotts of stow launches first ever tv campaign in the uk http www.directcommercemagazine.com news businesstobusiness ecmod awards 2015 http www.directcommercemagazine.com news awards multichannel retailers celebrate excellence at venda ecmod awards http www.directcommercemagazine.com news awards ecmod awards and the winners are http www.directcommercemagazine.com news awards ecmod award winners wife pays tribute to scotts of stow founder swabey to extend scotts of stow shopping empire external links edit scotts of stow s homepage scotts & co retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title scotts of stow & oldid 687862859 categories retail companies of the united kingdombritish brandsenglish brandscompanies based in gloucestershiremail order retailersonline retailershidden categories orphaned articles from june 2015all orphaned articlesarticles with topics of unclear notability from june 2015all articles with topics of unclear notabilitypages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 october 2015 at 05 34 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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