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Monsoon Accessorize, Oxford Street, London, 2016 Accessorize store in Piacenza, Italy. Monsoon Accessorize is a British private limited company. It operates two international retail clothing chains – Monsoon and Accessorize. [1] In 2018, the company reported 181 stores in the UK [2] and 19 in Italy. [3]
Founded as Popular Merchandise, Inc, during the 1980s the business expanded into the catalogue market with Popular Club Plan. In 1989 the business became J. Crew and opened its first retail shop. Its first UK shop opened in Regents Street in 2011. Jacamo
Peter Simon (born August 1949) [1] is a British businessman who is the founder and owner of fashion retailer Monsoon Accessorize. According to The Sunday Times Rich List, Simon has a net worth of £480 million. [2]
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Monsoon and Accessorize — Opened as a joint venture between Charming Shoppes Inc. and Monsoon plc of the UK, the partnership aimed to bring the 2 successful UK brands to traditional enclosed shopping malls in the US. Approximately 10 pilot locations were opened in malls in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania in 2002.
In 2014, the founder was quoted in an interview that new showrooms would be referred to as 'Loaf Shacks’. [11]Following the investment from Monsoon & Accessorize founder, it was stated that the company would be looking to open 10 new stores over a period of 4 years, [12] predominantly in the London area. [13]
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In May 2019, Bloomberg attributed his departure to his "morale-damaging" efforts following employee firings, cut hours, fewer promotions and a reduction in overtime for staff operating within Apple Stores that led to Tim Cook firing him. [8] [9] In March 2013, Browett was appointed chief executive of Monsoon Accessorize. In his first year in ...