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A Look Back: The Cartwright & Butler Website Journey
We’ve been working hard behind the scenes, lovingly crafting a brand-new Cartwright & Butler website — thoughtfully redesigned with love (and a touch of luxury) to make it easier than ever to buy your favourite treats and exquisite luxury gifts.
This fresh new look isn’t just about style — it’s about creating a more enjoyable shopping experience for you. Whether you’re restocking your pantry with your go-to indulgences or exploring our signature gift collections, we’ve designed every detail of the new site with you in mind.
In this blog, we’re giving you a little behind-the-scenes look at the journey that brought us here, from our humble online beginnings in 2012 to our brand-new website over a decade later.
2012
A Humble Beginning
Our journey began in 2012 with a simple single-page website. A charming wooden display cabinet, neatly stacked with Cartwright & Butler treats. It was a modest start, but it set the foundation for everything that followed.
2017
A Step Forward
Fast-forward 5 years, our website had grown to feature more than a cabinet, it proudly showcased our iconic old-style clip lid tins alongside a broader selection of Cartwright & Butler favourites. While the design was still simple, it offered a clearer glimpse into our range of delicious teatime treats.
2023
Innovating Luxury
By 2023 the Cartwright & Butler website had rich photography and innovative features such as Build Your Own Hamper, allowing you to choose your favourite Cartwright & Butler treats to create a bespoke luxury hamper, the perfect gift for someone special or to treat yourself.
2025
Our Best Website Yet
Welcome to our best website yet—completely redesigned from the ground up to make exploring your favourite teatime treats a truly enjoyable journey. We’ve meticulously crafted every detail, right down to product photography, where even the little lids open—because it’s the small things that matter. It’s that same care and attention to detail that goes into everything we do and sets us apart. It’s what makes us, us.
So take a look around, discover your favourites, or a little luxury you haven’t tried before …
We hope you love the experience as much as we’ve loved creating it.