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2. Principles (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Principles was a UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.. The firm was launched by the Burton Group (later the Arcadia Group) as an attempt to capitalise on the new modern trends in fashion; the mid-1980s was the boom era for the yuppie, a new upmarket cultural movement, and power dressing was a key trend: at the time, the Group's ladies' fashion operations (chiefly Dorothy Perkins) were ...

3. Dorothy Perkins - Wikipedia

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   Dorothy Perkins is an online British women's fashion brand based in the United Kingdom.Formerly a store chain, it sold both its own range of clothes and branded fashion goods until February 2021, when it became part of Boohoo.com, having been acquired after the collapse of Philip Green's fashion empire Arcadia Group.

4. Wallis (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, as financial difficulties worsened, Arcadia entered administration on 30 November 2020, [8] and all brands were put up for sale. In February 2021, Boohoo.com announced it was buying the Wallis, Dorothy Perkins and Burton brands for £25.2 million, with the loss of around 2450 jobs. [9]

5. Richard Shops - Wikipedia

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   Since 1972 the men's clothing retailer Burton had been expanding its chain of women's fashion stores under the TopShop brand, and in 1979 it acquired Richard Shops' long-time rival Dorothy Perkins. A more direct assault on Richard Shops came in 1984 from the Burton Group, as Burton was now called, when it launched the unisex fashion chain ...

6. Arcadia Group - Wikipedia

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   Arcadia Group Ltd (formerly Arcadia Group plc and, until 1998, [1] Burton Group plc) was a British multinational retailing company headquartered in London, England.It was best known for being the previous parent company of British Home Stores (BHS), Burton, Dorothy Perkins, Debenhams, Evans, Miss Selfridge, Topman, Topshop, Wallis and Warehouse.

7. Boohoo.com - Wikipedia

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   Boohoo Group plc is a British online fast-fashion retailer, aimed at 16- to 30-year-olds. The business was founded in 2006 and had sales of £856.9 million in 2019. It specialises in own brand fashion clothing, with over 36,000 products. The company has acquired the brands and online presence of several defunct high street retailers, and also ...

8. Biba - Wikipedia

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   This expansion was funded by selling a 75% stake in the business to the fashion retailer Dorothy Perkins and clothing manufacturer Dennis Day Ltd. [4] Biba's Over-the-knee boots were a notably popular item at this time. They were made in suede or canvas in many different colours, and were so sought-after that queues would form outside the store ...

9. Burton (retailer) - Wikipedia

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   1979 – Dorothy Perkins; 1984 – Harry Fenton [4] 1985 – Debenhams; 1986 – John Collier; Burton was the official clothing supplier to the England national football team for the 1966 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1996 and the 2002 FIFA World Cup championships. [1] In 1998 the company changed its name to Arcadia Group. [5]