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  1. The company was founded in 1928 by a group of U.S. entrepreneurs, [1] and had a total of 163 stores mainly located in high streets or shopping centres by the time of its closure in 2016, [2] as well as 74 international stores across 18 separate territories.

  2. In 2021, sales in UK department stores amounted to 33 billion British pounds, based on volume, compared to 35.4 billion British pounds in 2016. This downward trend represented a decrease of 0.1...

  3. Dec 14, 2009 · British Home Stores was founded in London in 1928. The department store is known for selling clothes and home ware. In 2009 there were 193 stores employing over 17,000 people. By 2015 there were only 171 stores employing 11,000 staff.

  4. Aug 28, 2016 · 2013: BHS has 188 stores across the UK. 2014: BHS makes a cash loss of £21m in the year to August 2014, compared with £19.3m in the previous year. 2015: Sir Philip sells BHS to Retail ...

  5. May 7, 2024 · This is a slight decrease from the previous year, where there were 10,237 of such stores in the UK. Read more. Number of specialized stores for the retail sale of furniture, lighting equipment,...

  6. 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 ...

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  8. Aug 28, 2016 · 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 last 22 shops around the UK on Sunday came after the retailer was ...

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