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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 ...
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.
Apr 3, 2024 · When the company was founded back in 1978, it was originally called Billington & Mayman, named after its founders, Malcolm Billington and Brian Mayman. ...
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. Cleveleys town centre is where the first ever B&M was opened and Owner Malcolm ...
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 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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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.