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About us

about us


Who are we?
CanDo4You is one of the UKs leading independent Multi-Service retailers. Founded in 2003 and trading since Friday 13th June 2003, CanDo4You is family owned and operated by David and Sally Harris. We currently have six stores,. Our plans for expansion is with developing our Online Business and expanding the range of products & services that we offer.

What do we offer?
At our CanDo4You High Street stores, we offer a wide range of highly skilled services to compliment our extensive retail range. If your shoes need a make-over, why not start them off with a new sole and heel? Has that cherished watch you where given as a present stopped working? Then why not get it cleaned and a new battery & strap put on? Whatever your service needs, we have a solution for you.

What services do we offer?
Engraving | Key Cutting | Car Number Plates | Retail Goods | Security Products | Shoe Repair | Trophies & Awards | Watch Repair | Watch Retail | House Signs

What new business expansion is planned?
Following our successful service and retail offering on the high street, we are now introducing these services and retail related products available on line. Meeting our customer needs and making the experience even more convenient & rewarding.


Our Key Milestones
June 2003
- Start trading on Friday 13th June
- Wells and Worle stores open on this date

July 2003
- Winscombe store opens

September 2003
- David J Harris, was appointed Operations Director and welcomed to the board

October 2003
- CanDo4You start retailing watches and clocks to compliment its watch repair service on 6th October

November 2003
- Travel goods start retailing in the Worle store on Monday 17th November
- Website CanDo4You.com launches on Monday 24th November

April 2004
- Sharon McKechnie joins the company as Commercial Director
- Midsomer Norton and Taunton open on 5th April

May 2004
- Range of branded watches retailing in all stores. Brands include Casio, Pulsar and Seiko

June 2004
- CanDo4You celebrates 1st Birthday on 13th June

July 2004
- Car number plates introduced into all stores with a while you wait service in Winscombe and Wells

August 2004
- Travelgoods introduced into Midsomer Norton & Taunton
- Swiss Military branded watches introduced into Wells
- Introduced computer engraving into Wells

September 2004
- Hand painted & personalised house signs introduced into all stores
- Thornbury opens on 15th September with the full range of CanDo services
- Car number plates introduced into Thornbury with a while you wait service

October 2004
- Luggage introduced into all stores
- New range of Trophies & Awards to complement existing range, complete with catalogues

November 2004
- CanDo4you.com celebrated its 1st Birthday
- New Jewelry Box range introduced in Wells, Winscombe & Thornbury

February 2005
- Watch retail including Lorus, Pulsar, Seiko & Casio introduced into Thornbury
- Alarm & Travel clocks introduced into Thornbury

May 2005
- CanDo4You announces Licensing to support and set up both Independent and New Traders under the "CanDo" brand

June 2005
- CanDo4You celebrates 2nd Birthday on 13th June
- Update website with Online Superstore

July 2005
- The Kiosk (Taunton), opens on 11th July with the full range of CanDo services

November 2005
- Launch of the brand Licensing (CanDo4You Ltd), at the Cutting Edge exhibition Kettering
- CanDo4You.com celebrated its 2nd Birthday

June 2006
- CanDo4You celebrates 3rd Birthday on 13th June
- Update of CanDo4You website with search engine marketing

October 2006
- Closure of the East Street Taunton store, relocating services to The Kiosk in County Walk Taunton

November 2006
- CanDo4You.com celebrates its 3rd Birthday

January 2007
- Introduction of New House Sign Range

June 2007
- CanDo4You celebrates 4th Birthday on 13th June

September 2007
- Introduction of Extended Electronic key Duplication for both transponders and Tex Coding available in Wells, Worle, Winscombe & The Kiosk

November 2007
- New web site launched, complete with full facility for personalised engraved retail products. A further expanded range of retail products being made now available
- CanDo4You.com celebrated its 4th Birthday
- Wells Shops Refit (Completion: February 08)
- New Ring Engraving Service available to all shops (via Wells)