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Boohoo relaunched the website as Debenhams.com on 12 April 2021 under its own company, Debenhams.com Online Limited, when Debenhams' stores reopened to begin closing down sales following a relaxation of some COVID-19 restrictions. After 243 years in business, the remaining Debenhams department stores closed for the final time during May 2021 ...
Debenhams (formerly Debenhams.com), a trading name of Debenhams Brands Ltd, is an online retailer owned by Boohoo.com. The company was formed in 2021 after Boohoo purchased the website operations and rights to the name of the department store group Debenhams , which had entered liquidation .
Work was commenced by contractors, Bovis on the 123,000 square foot store in 1962, with the store finally opening its doors in March 1964. [9] In the early 1970s the decision was taken by the Debenhams board to rationalise the entire group and bring the majority of their department stores under the Debenhams brand.
William died in 1911 and his son Charles took over the running of the business. In the 1920s the business took on a massive project by combining their Guildhall store with the Philosophical and Literary Institution and Museum, the Theatre Royal & the Guildhall Tavern. The new store with amended frontage was opened in 1926 and designed by local ...
When the new store opened it had entrances on Brigg Street, Orford Place, Red Lion Street and Rampant Horse Street and had 97,000 square foot of retail space. [2] Debenhams continued to operate the store under the Curl Brother name until the 1970s when they rationalised the brand. Debenhams closed all its stores in May 2021. [8]
Edwin Jones was a large department store in Southampton, England founded in 1860 in East Street, Southampton with further stores established in Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, and Clinton Arcade, Weymouth. [1] The business became part of the Drapery Trust, [2] later a subsidiary of Debenhams, in 1928. The store was re-branded as Debenhams ...
In the early 1970s the stores were rebranded, as Debenhams, except in Southampton where Edwin Jones took on the national name. In 1972 the Bournemouth store was relaunched as a Debenhams, by Terry Wogan, [39] only to be closed down a year later when Debenhams decided to rebrand the Bobby & Co. store in the town. The Boscombe branch had been ...
The original Kennards store in Croydon was knocked down and replaced by a new Debenham store. The closure of this store was announced in 2020, bringing to the end of a period of more than a century and a half of trading from the site as either Kennards or its direct successor [6] while Debenhams are still located in the old Staines store. [7]