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      • British Home Stores was founded in 1928 by a group of U.S. entrepreneurs who wanted to follow the successful model set by Woolworths.
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  2. British Home Stores was founded in 1928 by a group of U.S. entrepreneurs who wanted to follow the successful model set by Woolworths. They did not want go into direct competition with Woolworths, so set their highest price at a shilling .

  3. Apr 10, 2016 · When BHS was just a few months old, in December 1928, a controlling interest in the company (50%) was bought by a New York chain store proprietor, Abraham Herman Neisner (1884-1933). Neisner, who assumed the dual role of Chairman and Managing Director, wished to fashion the English chain along similar lines to his American stores, which traded ...

  4. Jun 2, 2016 · 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. All of its...

  5. Apr 26, 2016 · The demise of BHS — a one-time high street favourite that opened its doors in south-west London. 1928 Group of US entrepreneurs opens a store in Brixton with the aim of emulating the success of...

  6. Ad. 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 ...

  7. British Home Stores was founded in 1928 by a group of American entrepreneurs. These businessmen modeled their two initial London stores after Woolworth's, which carried no goods that retailed for more than sixpence (ten cents in the United States).

  8. Feb 9, 2021 · British Home Stores (BHS) was founded in 1928 as a British department store, selling clothing, homeware and lighting products mostly for the UK retail market. BHS had very little growth following its merge with Mothercare and Habitat in 1986, which sought to diversify the brand and its products.

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