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Topshop was founded in 1964 as Peter Robinson's Top Shop, a youth brand within the Sheffield branch and also had a large department in the Oxford Street shop. This was high fashion for the "young and different generation" as The Times put it in 1965, and the department stocked garments by names such as Mary Quant and Gerald McCann .
Founded by the Lillywhite family in Haymarket, London. Moved to their current location at 25 Regent Street, London in 1925. Opened shops in numerous city locations. At one time owned by the Forte Group, it was purchased by Jerónimo Martins in 1996. The business struggled in the competitive UK sports market and in 2002 was sold to Sports Direct.
This is a list of the largest shopping centres in the United Kingdom, listed by retail size in square metres (m 2). Only centres with space of 65,000 m 2 (700,000 sq ft) or more are listed. Some of these are out-of-town centres, while others are part of a city or town centre shopping district, which in almost all cases also includes many stores ...
Anglia Square, Norwich; Arc, Bury St. Edmunds atria Watford, Watford (formerly The Harlequin and intu Watford); Bond Street, Chelmsford Braintree Village, Braintree (formerly Braintree Freeport)
Anglia Television televised the opening in 1961 of the Peter Robinson Store in Norwich (later a Topshop). [12] At the height of the business Peter Robinson had 39 stores. In 1964, to try to attract the younger buyer, Peter Robinson's Topshop was opened on the third floor of the Sheffield store (located in Angel Street). [ 13 ]
The United Kingdom This is part of the list of United Kingdom locations : a gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's locality and geographical coordinates . Co (continued)
Brand Image Founded / Came to UK Owner # of shops Notes B&M: 1978 B&M European Value Retail S.A. 800+ The business was founded by Malcolm Billington as Billington & Mayman and the first store opened in Cleveleys, England, in 1978 and was acquired by Simon and Bobby Arora from Phildrew Investments in December 2004
Location Locality Coordinates (links to map & photo sources) OS grid reference; Atcham: Shropshire: Atch Lench: Worcestershire: Athelhampton: Dorset: Athelington