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Burton is a British online clothing retailer, former high street retailer and clothing manufacturer, specialising in men's clothing and footwear. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but became a trading name of Arcadia Group Brands Ltd, part of the Arcadia Group. Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it ...
Our History. In 1903, Montague Burton was only 18 years old when he borrowed £100 from a relative to open the Cross-Tailoring Company in Chesterfield. "Good clothes develop a man's self-respect," was one of Burton's insights. He was dedicated to providing high quality made-to-measure suits at a reasonable price, revolutionising the industry ...
Burton and Dorothy Perkins Store, Churchill Square, Brighton (October 2014).JPG 1,800 × 2,400; 839 KB Burton and Dorothy Perkins, Trinity, Leeds (21st December 2015).JPG 5,152 × 3,864; 7.77 MB Burton Chambers, Friar Lane - geograph.org.uk - 318494.jpg 640 × 440; 115 KB
Arcadia Group Ltd (formerly Arcadia Group plc and, until 1998, [1] Burton Group plc) was a British multinational retailing company headquartered in London, England. It was best known for being the previous parent company of British Home Stores (BHS), Burton, Dorothy Perkins, Debenhams, Evans, Miss Selfridge, Topman, Topshop, Wallis and Warehouse.
Burton’s long history in men’s clothing is a remarkable story. It is founded in 1903 by Montague Burton (originally named Meshe Osinsky). He is one of several Russian Jewish immigrants who build enormously successful businesses from humble beginnings. Montague comes to England from Russia when he is 15. He is only 18-years-old when he ...
Jan 28, 2017 · Sir Montague Burton, who had been knighted in 1931, died in 1952, when there were 616 Burton branches. In 1953 the firm merged with Jackson the Tailor. Lionel and Sidney Jacobson (sons of the founder of Jacksons) took over the management of the company and refurbished the shops, starting with the Newcastle branch.
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Burton is a British online clothing retailer and former high street retailer specialising in men's clothing and footwear. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but became a trading name of Arcadia Group Brands Ltd, part of the Arcadia Group. Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it became the sole owner of Burton.
