Sandbanks 2 Door Sideboard
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Marks & Spencer
Sandbanks 2 Door Sideboard
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Description
This two-door sideboard marries the modern and the rustic. Solid pine top with contrast painted frame and storage shelf. Antique-effect doorknobs.
Our Stylist Says
I love this sideboard for its classic yet versatile design, making it a practical addition to various interiors. It works particularly well in both contemporary and traditional settings, such as dining rooms, living spaces, or even hallways, thanks to its neutral tones and clean lines. For styling, I recommend pairing it with a mix of modern accessories and vintage pieces for an eclectic feel, or keeping it sleek with minimal décor. Using the top surface for lighting or framed artwork can add visual interest, while the internal storage is great for clearing clutter, making it as functional as it is stylish.
Anaya Kapoor
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Height:
85.0cmWidth:
96.0cmDepth:
42.0cmAbout Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
