Former Asda boss Clarke cooks up rescue of on-line butcher Farmison
A former chief government of Asda has sealed a rescue deal for a web-based butcher which counts Fortnum & Mason and Harrods amongst its prospects.Sky News understands that Andy Clarke, who left the grocery store big in 2016, has agreed a transaction to purchase Farmison & Co, which collapsed into administration earlier this month.
Mr Clarke is known to have partnered with Gareth Whittle, co-founder of branding company Chilli Marketing, to purchase Farmison.The worth of the deal was unclear.Farmison is a premium on-line butcher which sells direct to customers and specialises in sustainable meat merchandise from heritage and uncommon breeds.
Founded in 2011, the corporate relies in Ripon, North Yorkshire.The overwhelming majority of its workforce, equating to about 75 w...










