Enesco

Enesco is a world-renowned giftware company founded in 1958 in Chicago as the import division of the N. Shure Company. The name 'Enesco' is an acronym from 'N S Co'. Enesco UK Limited, based in Carlisle, was established in 1994 when Enesco acquired the British brands Lilliput Lane (miniature collectibles) and Border Fine Arts (handcrafted sculptures). Celebrating their 30th anniversary in October 2024, Enesco UK serves over 3,000 customers from their Carlisle warehouse, distributing to specialty retailers across the UK, Europe, South Africa, Middle East, Russia, and Australasia. The company also owns Fine Ceramic Transfers in Stoke-on-Trent. Acquired by Ad Populum in January 2023.