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The best business names you’ve seen

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Snollygoster2019 · 26/07/2019 17:43

I saw a van for a landscape gardening firm called the Puzzled Monkey today, which I thought was very clever.

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Pinkarsedfly · 26/07/2019 21:20

There used to be a barbers in Hull called The Head Gardener, which I thought was clever.

buttertoasty · 26/07/2019 21:21

Speedy gone garbage

A skip company

TheSproutOfWrath · 26/07/2019 21:27

Jim'll mix it in Essex on a concrete mix lorry.

Arnoldthecat · 26/07/2019 21:27

Woof and ready
Dog groomers-glossop

WalkingInTheAir13 · 26/07/2019 21:27

The Prawnbroker
Fish shop in Croydon

Blonde Dye Bleach
Hairdressers

Melon Cauli
Greengrocers

Bonnie Tiler
Tiling Services

Crunchymum · 26/07/2019 21:35

This may be an urban legend (I'm not claiming to have seen it personally) but "Our Soles" has to have a mention.

If it was / is real.

If not consider this my pantent application and I'm opening a cobblers Grin

jent85 · 26/07/2019 21:37

"Get Plastered with Phil Beer" - local plasterer (and all round ledge Grin)

https://sites.google.com/site/philbeerplastering/

Cabezona · 26/07/2019 21:40

Someone must have said this in the thread but in Northampton there is a sofa shop called sofa king. His slogan was "where the prices are sofa king low" and "I'm sofa king happy"

BikeRunSki · 26/07/2019 21:44

Tree surgeon - Arbour Master
Cafe - Mardy Crumb (this probably only works in S/W Yorkshire)
Bike Shop - Cyclelogical

Funnybunnyfluff · 26/07/2019 21:44

Local bakery called "Barbara's Baps"

BikeRunSki · 26/07/2019 21:45

There’s a construction company in Leeds whose slogan is “our reputation has been building for 30 years”.

Soola · 26/07/2019 21:46

Barber Streisand in Farringdon!

WalkingInTheAir13 · 26/07/2019 21:48

@Crunchymum

rsoles.com

Soola · 26/07/2019 21:49

@Crunchymum I have several pairs of boots from R Soles.

soloula · 26/07/2019 21:51

Chisel me timbers - joiners. Used to see their van a lot when I lived in Glasgow/Paisley

aufaitaccompli · 26/07/2019 21:53

Chippy in Belfast called "For Cod and Ulster"

Chinese takeaway, also in Belfast called Shat Inn 😬

Blondeissimo · 26/07/2019 21:56

A dog groomers on the outskirts of Oldham is called 'Indians Bones and the temple of groom'.

CharleyFarleyy · 26/07/2019 21:57

There is a cafe near me called bake n butty 😂

Blondeissimo · 26/07/2019 21:57

Sorry, typo...'Indiana Bones...'

WinkyisbackontheButterBeer · 26/07/2019 22:01

Carl’s burgers- probably the best burgers in the world. - Cardiff burger van

In cod we trust- chippie in yorkshire

Figuregettingbigger · 26/07/2019 22:02

Hairdressers called A Clip Around The Ear

QueenOfWinterfell · 26/07/2019 22:17

Dog groomer in East Sussex- Doggy Style

Papergirl1968 · 26/07/2019 22:30

Dolittle and Dalley - estate agents in Kidderminster.
Wok n Roll - Chinese in kidderminster although I think it’s either closed now or moved.
I mistyped an email address as Hotnail.com the other day and mused it would be a good name for a beauty business.

GeorgieTheGorgeousGoat · 26/07/2019 22:40

Dog groomer in Berkshire

Barkshear Grooming.

Dog groomers have features quite heavily on this thread!

BikeRunSki · 26/07/2019 23:02

Bloomindale

Florist in village with name ending in Dale.

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