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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.
Jun 2, 2016 · Here is a timeline of key moments charting the rise and fall of the very British department store. 1928: British Home Stores is set up in a store in Brixton, south London. None of the goods for ...
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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 ...
Aug 17, 2016 · :: 2014: BHS department stores start selling food with the aim for it to be about 10% cheaper on branded goods than the big four supermarkets which are already involved in a price war. :: 2014: BHS makes a cash loss of £21 million in the year to August 2014, compared with £19.3 million in the year earlier.
Jul 28, 2011 · When he opened the first shop in 1964, Conran was already a veteran of British domestic design and retail, then characterised by dour furniture stores and a few frustrated, more adventurous ...
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 ...
Jun 2, 2016 · British Home Stores on Castle Street, Bristol, 1940 Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock. 1977. BHS teams up with Sainsbury’s to create SavaCentre hypermarkets, opening the first store in Washington ...
