About Us

Magpie is a NJ Corporation specializing in Importing and Wholesaling British Made Ceramics and Gifts.

This activity is supported by around eight  visits a year to the factories in Great Britain to source new product and purchase special offers.  Magpie was founded in 1991 by Peter Hollingsworth an expatriate Brit with more than 30 years experience in the Gift Trade . Peter was Sales Director of the English Manufacturer "Grenadier Silversmiths" and was responsible for  the Worldwide sales of that organization for many years before relocating to the USA.