Designer Contracts strengthens team

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring supplier, has announced a new, senior appointment to support its continued success.

Lee Hassett joins the head office team as project executive with over 30 years’ experience in the flooring industry. With 11 years of operational expertise, Lee also has 19 years retail knowledge and has worked within the logistics sector.

Said Lee:

“I’m pleased to be part of Designer Contracts and its future growth strategy. I’ve been made to feel incredibly welcome and look forward to the new challenges that lay ahead.”

Said Designer Contracts md, Peter Kelsey:

“Lee joins us with a wealth of knowledge within the industry, having previously been responsible for 170 retail units.

“Last year (2018) the company marked 25 years in business, revealing plans to double turnover from £40 million to £80 million and staff levels from 300 to 600 by 2023 and the appointment of Lee will help us to reach our target.”

Designer Contracts was recently named in the Business Reporter’s Best of British Campaign, which recognises success stories in British business. The accolade was awarded to just 10 companies in the UK.

Designer Contracts operates across 15 UK regional facilities. As well as flooring the company provides curtains and blinds, furniture and lighting, and operates a showhome and design services division.

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