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A Canterbury clothing label from around the 1970s. Canterbury of New Zealand was established in 1904 by three English immigrants, John Lane, Pringle Walker and Alfred Rudkin. The company began producing garments in Canterbury, New Zealand. Canterbury then began making uniforms for the New Zealand and Australian armies during the First World War.
The company was founded in 1932, when immigrant couple Berko and Minnie Rubin (from eastern Europe) [3] created the Liverpool Shoe Company. [2] In 1959, their 21-year-old son, Stephen Rubin, who had recently graduated from University College London with a degree in law, began working alongside his father as joint managing director. [4] [5]
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French clothing company: Founded by former French tennis player Rene Lacoste. The UK flagship shop in Brompton Road, London opened in 2012. [42] Lady Jane: Lady Jane Boutique – Carnaby Street – 1966: 1966 Henry Moss & Harry Fox 1 Ladies' fashion boutique: Iconic first ladies' fashion boutique opened in Carnaby Street in London. Moss ...
Ricemans of Canterbury became part of the Fenwick Group in 1986. [2] In 2003, the Ricemans store was closed and demolished as part of a major redevelopment in the city and subsequent rebuilding of the Whitefriars Shopping Centre. [3] Ricemans was replaced by a new Fenwick department store which had previously been its parent company.
A company created to buy and run retail businesses for investor by Harry Brooks. Sir Samuel R. Hogg was appointed chairman in 1958 after investigating a shareholder row over a £1 million loss. The same year they sold their Canadian operations. The company grew into an operating company that managed furniture, clothing and department stores.
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The company bought the Joseph Johnson store in Leicester in 1962, which was subsequently rebranded as Fenwick. [7] Fenwick was an anchor department store for the 1976 opening of Brent Cross Shopping Centre in London, which was the first large out-of-town shopping centre in the UK. [ 8 ]