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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.
Feb 21, 2022 · In all, 17,219 shops closed, and 7,160 opened in 2021 – a net decline of 10,059, according to PwC research compiled by the Local Data Company. That equates to 47 closures a day in 2021, slightly lower than 48 in 2020. Meanwhile the number of new openings has declined by 26% since pre-pandemic 2019.
Feb 9, 2021 · Was BHS doomed from the start? It is clear that BHS’s problems had been magnified in 2000 after its purchase by Philip Green, during a period that became pivotal for many businesses, with the emergence of the internet. However, in the 1990’s BHS was undergoing a transitional period of modernisation following a ‘facelift’.
Dec 7, 2021 · Start date Dec 7, 2021; Vivienne14 Kentish Brummie Moderator. Staff member. Dec 7, 2021 #1 ... British Home Stores cafeteria, New Street, Birmingham. 1st May 1958. ...
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).
Dec 20, 2021 · BHS lost almost 800,000 shoppers from 2011-2015 and also reported a loss of £70 million in 2014. Competitors like John Lewis, TK Maxx and Sainsbury’s surpassed BHS in the rankings of Britain ...
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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 ...
