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British Home Stores. British Home Stores, commonly abbreviated to BHS and latterly legally styled BHS Ltd, was a British department store chain, primarily selling clothing and household items. In its later years, the company began to expand into furniture, electronics, entertainment, convenience groceries and fragrance and beauty products.
Jun 2, 2016 · 2 June 2016. Getty Images. British Homes Stores first opened for business in Brixton, south London in 1928. Department store BHS is to be wound down, meaning the end of the road for the 88-year ...
Apr 10, 2016 · British Home Stores Part 1: 1928-39. British Home Stores, commonly known as ‘BHS’, was registered as a private company in London in April 1928. The exact circumstances of its foundation remain mysterious, as do the personalities involved, but the intention from the outset seems to have been to develop a chain of variety stores in major ...
Company History: Known for more than 50 years as British Home Stores, Bhs plc ranks among the United Kingdom's largest department store chains. Since its foundation in the late 1920s, this company has haltingly evolved from a variety store focused exclusively on price into a department store with a strong emphasis on apparel. Bhs's 186 outlets ...
Apr 26, 2016 · From a single Brixton store to an outpost of Green’s empire. The demise of BHS — a one-time high street favourite that opened its doors in south-west London. 1928 Group of US entrepreneurs ...
Aug 28, 2016 · As BHS closes its final stores close, ending 88 years of British retail history, here is a timeline of key moments charting the rise and fall of the very British department store.
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Apr 25, 2016 · Time Line BHS timeline. 1928. British Home Stores is set up in a store in Brixton, south London. Nothing costs more than a shilling. 1929. Prices rise to a five shilling maximum as home ...
