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Articles about department stores in the United Kingdom which have ceased trading or whose nameplates are no longer active, i.e. the company was merged and dissolved and its brand retired. Contents Top
The Rylands Building is a Grade II listed building and former department store on Market Street in Manchester, England. [2] It is situated in the Smithfield conservation area, which was known for its markets and textile warehouses, [ 3 ] close to the Piccadilly area of Manchester city centre .
Located in Witton Street. Was purchased by Macowards in 1956. At some point the store was sold to London-based Warren Stores who closed the business in 1969. 1969 [332] [333] G R Cooper: Oxford: Bought by Selfridges in 1966. Original store demolished in 1973 for new store as part of Westgate development [334] [12] Copland & Lye: Glasgow
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 ...
The store is located in a purpose-built Art Deco building on Deansgate, with 280,000 sq ft (26,000 m 2) of retail space, making it Manchester's largest department store (the previous largest being Debenhams on Market Street until its closure in 2021) at 420,000 sq ft (39,000 m 2).
Department store chain founded in Glasgow by Hugh Fraser. In 1948 it was listed on the London Stock Exchange. In 1985 the business was purchased by the Al-Fayed family, but returned as a public company in 1994. In 2006 it was purchased by the Highland consortium, before being purchased by Sanpower. House of Hackney
Work on replacing the old Victoria Street store began in 1973. The new building was completed in 1977, [1] designed by London architects Elsom Pack & Roberts. [10] In 1973, Army and Navy Stores was purchased by the House of Fraser. The John Barker & Co stores in Kensington and Eastbourne were integrated with Army & Navy.
Presto Food Market, Cheltenham, 1982. In 1982, Presto and its 136 stores, together with the rest of Allied Suppliers was sold to Argyll Foods for £101 million. [4] Argyll operated the Lo-cost supermarkets and Cordon Bleu Freezer Centres.