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Debenhams plc. Debenhams plc was a British department store chain operating in the United Kingdom, Denmark and the Republic of Ireland, and is still operating as a franchise in seven Middle East countries. [ 4] It was founded in 1778 as a single store in London and grew to 178 locations across those countries, also owning the Danish department ...
The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022. [ a][ 1] However, discounters Lidl and Aldi have grown rapidly. [ 1]
A closing-down sale started on 11 December. Woolworths in Croydon, shelves bare, on last day of Final Clearance Sale. On 17 December 2008, administrators announced that all 807 Woolworths stores would close by 5 January 2009 (later changed to 6 January), with 27,000 job losses. [66]
Bus Stop was a young girls' fashion boutique fronted by designer Lee Bender. It was seen as a cheaper alternative to Biba and opened its first shop in Kensington, London. It had 11 stores in total across the UK including Newcaste-Upon-Tyne, Southampton, Bristol and Edinburgh.
Poundland is a British variety store chain founded in 1990. It once sold most items at the single price of £1, including clearance items and proprietary brands. The first pilot store opened in December 1990 following numerous rejections by landlords who had reservations about allowing a single-price store to operate, fearing it could adversely affect the local competition.
Bob's locations started Going Out of Business sales in stores on Friday, June 28, with discounts of ranging 30% to 70% off, according to a press release.. Items like workwear, footwear, team wear ...
Beales in Harrogate in 2013. This branch closed in 2014 and was demolished in 2015. On 12 January 2020, Beales warned that the company with 23 stores in the UK could collapse into administration, if a buyer for the business could not be found. [19] On 20 January 2020, Beales formally entered administration, appointing KPMG as the administrators ...
The discount retailer did not release a list of closing stores, but its website as of mid Friday lists 293 locations — eight of them in Ohio — as closing soon with a banner touting an up to 20 ...