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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.
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 ...
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 · 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 · 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 ...
Apr 25, 2016 · Documents released last month revealed the scheme is running a £571m deficit (on the basis of what it would cost to get an insurer to buy it out).
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British Home Stores was founded in 1928 by a group of US entrepreneurs who wanted to follow the successful model set by Woolworths. They opened their first store in Brixton in 1929 before slowly ...
