Lincraft
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Lincraft is a retail chain in Australia
that specialises in the sale of homewares, including crafts, material, and patterns. As of May 2009, it has 44 locations around Australia.
Lincraft was founded in 1938 by Leo Ross as a stall shop in Melbourne.
In 2005, Lincraft was in receivership due to a slump in Christmas sales.
In 2010, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reported that Lincraft had sold imported bathrobes which failed to meet safety and labeling standards, but that they accepted Lincraft's efforts to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
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that specialises in the sale of homewares, including crafts, material, and patterns. As of May 2009, it has 44 locations around Australia.
Lincraft was founded in 1938 by Leo Ross as a stall shop in Melbourne.
In 2005, Lincraft was in receivership due to a slump in Christmas sales.
In 2010, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reported that Lincraft had sold imported bathrobes which failed to meet safety and labeling standards, but that they accepted Lincraft's efforts to prevent similar occurrences in the future.