Interview Arthur Price
As a homegrown British family brand, Arthur Price has become synonymous with exceptional quality. Driven by familial values, five generations of the Price dynasty have been at the helm of the company since its inception more than 100 years ago. This year, it is the turn of James Price who has stepped into the role of CEO, supported by his father Simon, who remains on a chairman. Tableware International spoke with both men to learn more about the trajectory of this family business
Traditional values James, you recently stepped into the role of CEO at Arthur Price. How has that change been for you? It’s a great responsibility and I will cherish this position. I have been
grandfather in his office. It’s hard to describe, yes, I have a new title but I am actually now the new guardian for a period of time, before handing it over to the sixth generation. Working in a family business isn’t a job, it’s a
“The trick in staying relevant and successful is to constantly move with the times” Simon Price, chairman, Arthur Price
working towards this all my life. I remember as a small child going into work with my dad, also seeing my 40 TABLEWARE INTERNATIONAL
way of life and I although they are big and special shoes, I can’t wait to get stuck in.