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Brenda's Schoolwear is the family business managed by Steve Optix and his Mother, Jan Green, along with his Step Father Derek Green. Brenda, Steve's Grandmother, opened Brenda's in 1949 and still plays a role in the business.
This year is a big year for Brenda's. As well as taking over the uniform sales for four more schools, taking the number of schools we supply to twenty seven, Brenda's have moved to a larger premises in Alexandra Road, North Camp Village, Farnborough. Brenda's has been looking to relocate for over five years but the properties just haven't been available to buy.
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Brenda's Grand Opening 2nd June 2008
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L-R Councillor Diane Bedford, Brenda Francis, Gerald Howarth MP, Jan Green, Steve Optix. |
Steve's role within Brenda's includes staff management, buying, IT and Computers Systems admin, marketing and PR, creating document, policy and contracts, graphic work as well as dealing with all the day to day issues of running a busy retail outlet.
Brenda's are very supportive of the work in North Camp to improve and enhance the area. Brenda's have donated to the North Camp Matters Community Association and also provide prizes for the Summer Fair as well have having a stall at the fair when possible, (June - September is the busiest period for the shop).
For further information visit www.brendasschoolwear.com |