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  1. May 20, 2024 · Universal Stores was founded in 1900 as a mail-order business in Manchester, England by Abraham, George and Jack Rose. ... but sold it to British Home Stores in 1944.

  2. May 24, 2024 · The department store was a key part of the British high street, after being founded as early as 1778, with their offerings ranging from clothes to household items to furniture. Stores in Basildon, Chelmsford, Colchester, Lakeside and Romford were among the last to close and contributed to the total loss of 12,000 jobs. BHS

  3. 6 days ago · In 1975, Target opened two stores, reaching 49 units in nine states and $511 million in sales. That year, the Target discount chain became Dayton-Hudson's top revenue producer. In 1976 Dayton-Hudson was the eighth largest retailer in the U.S., and Target opened four new units and reached $600 million in sales.

  4. May 13, 2024 · BHS (British Home Stores) Image Credit: Shutterstock / Barry Barnes . BHS’s collapse was not just the end of a retailer but the close of a chapter for British high streets. Its decline from a ...

  5. May 23, 2024 · 16. BHS (British Home Stores) Image Credit: Shutterstock / Barry Barnes. BHS’s collapse was not just the end of a retailer but the close of a chapter for British high streets. Its decline from a household name to bankruptcy left a void in shopping districts and hearts alike. 15. Blockbuster UK Image Credit: Shutterstock / Chris Green

  6. 6 days ago · Contact Information. 56 King William Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7HR. Tel: 0845 841 0139. Click here to visit website. Bhs has been a staple of the British high street since the 1920's and its King William Street branch is a classic example of the popular department store. As well as the renown British Home Stores brand, you'll also find ...

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  8. 3 days ago · 6. Binns. Binns first opened in 1926 after taking over from the Gray Peverll and Company store, but sadly closed in 1992. Photo: HM. Photo Sales. 7. Littlewoods index. This popular clothing shop ...

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