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In 2017, the UK was the eleventh-largest goods exporter in the world [6] and the eighth-largest goods importer. [7] It also had the second-largest inward foreign direct investment, [8] and the third-largest outward foreign direct investment. [9] The UK left the European Union in 2019, but it remains the UK's largest trading partner.
Boden. Boden is a British clothing retailer founded by Johnnie Boden in 1991. It started as a mail-order business. [1] In 2022 Boden reported annual sales of £351m, predominantly in the US, the UK and Germany, 1.8m customers and 1,034 employees. [2] Although Boden sells its clothes online, the printed catalogue that first brought the brand to ...
He founded Boden in 1991, [2] launching his first catalogue featuring pictures drawn by a friend, [3] with eight menswear products available [2] modelled by his friends. [1] In 1992, Boden realised women were a better target for clothes, and launched women's clothing, followed by children's clothing, [2] under the name 'Mini Boden', in 1996. [3]
At the 2001 UK census, the Borden electoral ward had a population of 2,154. The ethnicity was 99.1% white, 0.3% mixed race, 0.5% Asian, 0% black and 0.1% other. The place of birth of residents was 96.9% United Kingdom, 0.4% Republic of Ireland, 0.7% other Western European countries, and 2% elsewhere.
The international vehicle registration code for the United Kingdom is UK. [2] Prior to 28 September 2021, it was GB . [ 3 ] The specification of plates incorporating the UK code was created by the British Number Plate Manufacturers Association, and is seen as the default design by the Department for Transport .
Boden (Swedish: [ˈbǔːdɛn], outdatedly [ˈbûːdɛn], Lule Sámi: Suttes) [2] is a locality and the seat of Boden Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 16,847 inhabitants in 2018. [1] It is part of the larger area around coastal city Luleå some 36 kilometres (22 mi) southeast. [3] After Kiruna, it is the second largest town in ...
The cat o' nine tails, commonly shortened to the cat, is a type of multi-tailed whip or flail. It originated as an implement for physical punishment, particularly in the Royal Navy and British Army, and as a judicial punishment in Britain and some other countries. Nineteenth-century cat o' nine tails, 97 centimetres (381⁄4 in) long, composed ...
The RG postcode area, also known as the Reading postcode area, [2] is a group of thirty postcode districts in England, within twelve post towns.These cover west and central Berkshire (including Reading, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Hungerford, Newbury, Thatcham and Wokingham) and north Hampshire (including Basingstoke, Hook, Tadley and Whitchurch), plus a small part of south-east Oxfordshire ...