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Oct 5, 2018 · Updated: 14:14, 5 Oct 2018. In association with. BRITISH Home Stores (BHS) is coming back to UK high streets two years after its last shops closed for good - but only at four locations. The brand ...
Aug 28, 2016 · Sir Philip Green owned BHS for 15 years before selling it for a £1. Credit: PA 2005: The shop begins to lose pace against cheaper rivals such Primark.. 2013: BHS has 188 stores across the UK 2014 ...
Sep 26, 2016 · By Tom Banks September 26, 2016 3:03 pm. British Home Stores (BHS) will relaunch online this week under the new name of The British Home Store, with a focus on lighting and home furnishing products. In June the BHS brand was acquired by the Al Mana Group, which also owns brands such as Zara and United Colours of Benetton.
The chain adopted the "Prova" brand to designate BHS exclusives in 1960. By the end of that decade, the company employed more than 12,000 and boasted 94 stores nationwide. British Home Stores continued to distinguish itself from variety stores like Woolworth's over the course of the 1970s by continuously broadening its apparel and housewares lines.
Dec 14, 2009 · British Home Stores (BHS) British Home Stores was founded in London in 1928. The department store is known for selling clothes and home ware. In 2009 there were 193 stores employing over 17,000 people. By 2015 there were only 171 stores employing 11,000 staff.
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 ...
Oct 5, 2021 · Wilton owned the BHS headquarters at Marylebone House, 129-137 Marylebone Road which it had purchased in 2013 for £31m. Less than a month after the Belgravia townhouse was bought, BHS collapsed.
