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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.
Apr 10, 2016 · The severing of the American connection did not check the growth of BHS. There were 27 stores by 1935, and 37 by 1936. By the mid-1930s it had become a matter of course for BHS to build its own stores, whether properties were held freehold or leasehold. Several of BHS’s London stores were leased from Second Covent Garden Property Co.
Aug 28, 2016 · 28 August 2016. A tour inside a BHS "ghost store" in Edinburgh. The last BHS stores have closed their doors for the final time, ending an 88-year presence on the High Street. The closure of the ...
Apr 26, 2016 · 1985 Starts to franchise the brand overseas. 1986 Merges with Habitat and Mothercare to form Storehouse plc. 2000 Sir Philip Green buys British Home Stores for £200m from the Storehouse Group and ...
Apr 21, 2016 · British Home Stores Part 3: 1960 to 2016. Posted onApril 21, 2016by buildingourpast. Bristol in 1999. The last of BHS’s war-damaged stores to be rebuilt was Bristol, where a ‘temporary’ store had traded for many years. The new building opened in 1960 on a corner site and had an attractive concave frontage with a sweeping canopy to shelter ...
Dec 6, 2020 · Sunday shopping laws in British Columbia and Alberta were such that Sam Sniderman could open his stores in those provinces, while he could not do the same thing in Ontario as of late 1987....
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Jun 2, 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-old retailer...
