Last month Ellison’s consumer die-cutting brand Sizzix wanted to give something back to our much-loved communities and launched two exclusive new dies. The designs in a rainbow motif along with ‘good vibes’ phrases support our Sizzix consumers in their pledge to continue to spread hope and joy through their creative pursuits and pastimes. Donations from each sale was given to charity, helping those in need during and in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are donating £6/€7 from … [Read more...]
A Note From Our CEO
To our valued Ellison customers, We appreciate that these are uncertain times for our customers, our employees and our wider communities. The health and safety of both our staff and valued customers are our top priority and at the core of every decision we make. We have been closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation as it unfolds. As a business, we believe that it is crucial we support government guidelines in helping the reduction of the … [Read more...]
Ellison’s Christmas Jumper Day
The annual event sees Ellison wear their most festive Christmas jumpers to work. There were plenty of reindeers, elves and snowmen in every direction! While this was a fun occasion, the main focus of the day was to raise money for Save the Children. To add some extra holiday fun and given the success of our Halloween Spooktacular, we had prizes on offer for the best jumper! The winner of the best individual jumper was Damien Martin, from our Sales department! Damien made a … [Read more...]
Ellison’s Halloween Spooktacular!
Frightful happenings have been reported at Ellison! Hordes of terrifying characters took over our UK and US offices yesterday, from Day of the Dead to Ellison’s own Addams Family, bringing terror to all who witnessed. From Marketing and PD, to Sales and Supply Chain, everyone was transformed into amazing characters! The scenes were so dramatic that they had to battle it out in a costume competition at the UK office! Due to amazing group costumes as well as individual efforts, … [Read more...]
My Life Handmade – A New Brand from Ellison!
Ellison are excited to announce the launch of My Life Handmade, a new contemporary brand which embraces 3 concepts – mindfulness, relaxation and creativity. My Life Handmade takes a holistic approach to daily living, where functionality and comfort intersect in the most beautiful way possible. The products feature attractive, contemporary designs and high-quality materials that have been sustainably sourced. We take our commitment to the environment seriously, so we emphasise durability over … [Read more...]
Ellison Education Reveals New Look and Feel in Line with Corporate Rebrand
You may have recently read about the exciting new Ellison corporate rebrand. Alongside this change, we also rebranded our Ellison Education brand - that’s where it all started for us. Since 1977, Ellison Education has been the recognised global leader of shape-cutting machines, curriculum-based designs and accessories for the education market. The company was founded by an educator and has built its reputation developing high-quality, reliable products that reinforce innovative teaching … [Read more...]
Our New Brand Identity!
“2019 marks the beginning of a new era for Ellison,” said Richard Birse, Ellison’s CEO. “With new global leadership, a diversified product portfolio and a far-reaching strategy for the continued growth of the company, it was time to signal Ellison’s evolution by adopting a new visual identity.” For more than 40 years, Ellison has been recognised as the pioneer and worldwide market leader of creative die-cutting. We have unveiled new corporate branding that reflects our changing … [Read more...]
Chirk Castle Sunflower Meadow Charity Installation
Together with Nightingale House and Chirk Castle, we are launching the hospice’s brand new summer campaign, Sunflower Meadow. This is the first event of its kind at Chirk Castle, hosting 1000 everlasting sunflowers which are installed on the bank of the stunning castle grounds! Chirk Castle was constructed in the late 13th century by Roger Mortimer de Chirk, as part of a chain of fortresses surrounding North Wales. Attracting visitors from all over the world, this historical site is the … [Read more...]
Our Charity 15 Mile Walk for Nightingale House Hospice
On the 24th May over 40 Ellison employees took on the challenge of the Wirral Costal Walk. The team endured a 15 mile route which many completed in fancy dress. From Harry Potter to Spiderman, we had an array of characters taking on the challenge! The walk was completed in just under 6 hours, a huge achievement for all of the team! You can view the highlights from our walk in the video below! Nightingale House deliver care, comfort and support to patients and their families … [Read more...]
Our Auction Fundraiser in Aid of Nightingale House Hospice
We’ve recently held an auction fundraiser here at Ellison to raise money for our chosen charity, Nightingale House Hospice. The silent auction was held over 5 days and raised a huge £252.44! There were a wide variety of items to bid on from a drone to a coffee table. Employees were instructed to secretly place bids on their desired items, with the highest bid winning. The auction proved a huge success and provided an opportunity to support Nightingale House Hospice. With only 20% of … [Read more...]
