Business Chief Europe Magazine March 2016 | Page 7

something I have a real passion for .”
Peckett works closely alongside her brother and father , which “ sometimes makes for interesting board meetings , but we understand each other ’ s strengths and maintain an understanding that wouldn ’ t necessarily be achieved with colleagues who aren ’ t flesh and blood ”.
R H Smith is very proud of being a family-orientated company . Peckett ’ s father had recognised at an early stage that there was previously no brand for fancy dress , and he set about establishing Smiffys to fill that gap .
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