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The business was founded by Malcolm Billington and Brian Mayman: the first store opened in Cleveleys, England, in 1978. It was originally named Billington & Mayman, based on the founders' names, but was soon shortened to "B&M". The company was the subject of a management buyout, financed by Phildrew Investments, in October 1996.
Jun 28, 2021 · The billionaire brothers who own budget chain B&M say keeping things “simple” is the secret to their £2.5billion net worth. When Simon and Bobby Arora snapped up the discounter in 2004, the...
Sep 5, 2023 · B&M - which was originally called Billington & Mayman after its founders Malcolm Billington and Brian Mayman - opened its first store in Blackpool in 1978, before expanding throughout the UK.
May 13, 2022 · B&M was founded back in 1978 and its then-name, Billington & Mayman, was formed from the name of its owner, Malcolm Billington. It was soon shortened to B&M, meaning Bargain Madness. READ MORE: Blackpool beaches win national awards for cleanliness and water quality.
Oct 18, 2017 · It was initially known as Billington & Mayman - a name which derived from the man behind the business, Malcolm Billington - but was shortened to B&M, short for Bargain Madness. The first store...
Sep 12, 2023 · It was formed in 1978 by Malcolm Billington and Brian Mayman with the company originally known by the names of its founders – Billington and Mayman. In 2004, it was sold to the Arora brothers...
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May 22, 1991 · Malcolm BILLINGTON. Filter appointments Filter appointments Current appointments Total number of appointments 1 Date of birth February 1939. B & M RETAIL LIMITED ...