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How Queen Elizabeth II guided her family through tumultuous times

September 9, 2022

Under The Queen’s historic reign, Britain’s monarchy survived and flourished. Campden FB looks at how Her Majesty adapted and evolved to lead her family and inspire her subjects.

The passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has left the world in shock. For many generations, The Queen was the only monarch they had ever known, a constant source of resolve who lived a life of extraordinary dedication and service.

As the newly appointed English prime minister Liz Truss said: “It is the passing of the second Elizabethan age. The Queen was the rock on which modern Britain was built.”

Honouring Queen Elizabeth II: The longest-serving Monarch in British history

September 8, 2022

Expressions of gratitude and grief paid to the passing of a head of family and state adored by generations.

Tributes have been paid following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the long-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, who has died surrounded by her beloved family at Balmoral Castle, aged 96.

The longest-serving Monarch in British history, The Queen famously broadcast to the world on her 21st birthday, “I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service.”

Five things that family businesses must do to survive hard times

May 26, 2021

The British royal family, like many family businesses, has had its share of difficulties lately. Prince Harry, previously viewed as one of the great modernising influences, has become more distant from the traditional business after marrying Meghan Markle.

Meanwhile, his father Prince Charles has been waiting many years to take over; his uncle, Prince Andrew, has been caught up in an international scandal; and to cap it all, the Queen recently lost her husband, Prince Philip, after 74 years of marriage.

Evolution, talent keeps the Barbour family in business for 125 years

September 12, 2019

The matriarch of UK family business Barbour says understated product upgrades and investment in talent are key in their global lifestyle brand’s longevity and sustainability over five generations.

The matriarch of UK family business Barbour says understated product upgrades and investment in talent are key in their global lifestyle brand’s longevity and sustainability over five generations.

Tabasco family served royal seal of approval

April 14, 2009

McIlhenny Company, the family-owned manufacturer of Tabasco red pepper sauce, has been given the royal seal of approval by the British monarchy.

Queen Elizabeth II has awarded a Royal Warrant to the family-owned company, which celebrated its 140th anniversary last year. Royal Warrants are marks of recognition to individuals or companies who have supplied goods or services for at least five years to the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh or the Prince of Wales.