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Apr 4, 2014 · With Mr Fraser’s death in 1873, Fraser & Sons was born. It was Hugh Fraser III who transformed the company into something resembling its current shape, starting a half-century long acquisition ...
May 7, 2017 · Sir Hugh, who was the chairman of House of Fraser, Harrods and Whyte & Mackay, to name but a few, was born in Bearsden, near Glasgow. He left school at 16 to go into the family business.
Feb 24, 2020 · The redevelopment at the Hugh Fraser Retirement Estate was supported by a £5m funding package from Bank of Scotland, a sum that forms part of the bank’s £1.6 billion lending pledge. The residents are all retirees with connections to the retail sector or supporting service industries.
May 9, 2018 · Patricia Fraser, daughter of the late Sir Hugh Fraser who generously bestowed the grounds of the Estate, attended a ground breaking ceremony yesterday. Guests included Jim Fletcher, Provost of East Renfrewshire ; Leo McKee, chair of the Crookfur Capital Appeal Committee ; Michael Scanlan, director at Clark Contracts , and Fraser Sime, regional director at the Bank of Scotland .
Jun 7, 2018 · Hugh's son, also called Hugh, expanded the portfolio with a further 50 stores. The Fraser dynasty came to an end in 1985, when Mohamed al-Fayed took it over. The House of Fraser Group has annual ...
W.H. Eborn established the Leylands Estate in Derby in 1965. Sir Hugh Fraser (of House of Fraser) donated the 14-acre private estate in Glasgow. The Moores family (founders of Littlewoods) created new Cottage Homes in Liverpool and Salford. Today, the Retail Trust cares for over 400 retired retail workers nationally across all five supported ...
May 25, 2017 · Thriving in the retail industry for more than 150 years, House of Fraser is a reputable UK department store that has maintained its eminence, even through some of the more challenging retail climates. Early Years Founded in 1849, business partners Hugh Fraser and James Arthur opened what we now know as House of Fraser. Then named Arthur & Fraser, the store started out as a humble little ...
