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Debenhams (formerly Debenhams.com), a trading name of Debenhams Brands Ltd, is an online retailer owned by Boohoo.com. The company was formed in 2021 after Boohoo purchased the website operations and rights to the name of the department store group Debenhams , which had entered liquidation .
Debenhams agreed to become the anchor store at the Riverside shopping centre in Shrewsbury. [61] By September 2012, the company announced that like-for-like sales had risen by 3.3% in the six months up to that date. [62] Debenhams, Bradford. Debenhams moved to a new headquarters in 2013, in Brock Street, London built by British Land.
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Men's, children's and ladies' clothing and footwear: Department store chain founded in Glasgow by Hugh Fraser. In 1948 it was listed on the London Stock Exchange. In 1985 the business was purchased by the Al-Fayed family, but returned as a public company in 1994. In 2006 it was purchased by the Highland consortium, before being purchased by ...
The First World War had great impact on department stores especially the luxury market. By 1916 a working relationship was established with Debenhams in order to preserve the businesses in the war economy. There was a full merger in May 1919 when Marshall and Snelgrove had financial difficulties. [3]
In April 2010, after Faith Footwear Ltd went into administration, 70 stores were closed, and more than 1700 staff lost their jobs. [2] Inspired by the former Dorchester Woolworth's Store Manager Claire Robertson's success in reopening her store as 'Wellworths', the Chelmsford branch of Faith got together and reopened their store on 3 July 2010 [3] as 'Hope'.
Principles was a UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.. The firm was launched by the Burton Group (later the Arcadia Group) as an attempt to capitalise on the new modern trends in fashion; the mid-1980s was the boom era for the yuppie, a new upmarket cultural movement, and power dressing was a key trend: at the time, the Group's ladies' fashion operations (chiefly Dorothy Perkins) were ...
The Barratt Boot and Shoe factory in Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton. A 1911 piece of neo-baroque architecture designed by John Macvicar Anderson Barratts shoe warehouse in Harrogate Road, Apperley Bridge, Bradford (now a housing estate) A Barratts shop, (Branch number 123), Managed by Timothy Perry, who ran the Liverpool store between, approx. 1996 and 1999 (branch 249, opened in June 1994 by ...