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Torquay. 1982. Group of four department stores with branches at Harrogate, Tunbridge Wells and Wilmslow . House of Fraser. Oxford Street, London. 1849. Group of traditional department stores in the UK; stores include: Glasgow * Birmingham.
Loeb (Swiss department store) ( Bern and branches) – Biel, Thun and Schönbühl. Manor ( Basel and branches) – used to operate under different brands like Nordmann, Vilan, Rheinbrücke, Placette and Innovazione. Migros – the largest supermarket chain, but acting as a department store in different shopping centers.
Selfridges & Co. Limited [ 6] Website. www .selfridges .com. Selfridges, also known as Selfridges & Co., is a chain of upscale department stores in the United Kingdom that is operated by Selfridges Retail Limited, part of the Selfridges Group of department stores. [ 1] It was founded by Harry Gordon Selfridge in 1908.
The store occupies a 5-acre (20,000 m 2) site and has over one million square feet (90,000 m 2) of selling space in over 330 departments making it the biggest department store in Europe. The UK's second-biggest shop, Selfridges, Oxford Street , is a little over half the size with 540,000 square feet (50,000 m 2 ) of selling space. [ 55 ]
Harrods. Harvey Nichols. Havens, Westcliff-on-Sea. Heal's. Heart of England Co-operative Society. Heelas of Reading. Hoopers (department store) House of Fraser.
Founded as the young fashion section of Selfridges department store by Charles Clore. Later opened in Lewis department stores and as separate shops. In 1999 Miss Selfridge was purchased by Arcadia Group as part of Sir Philip Green's purchase of Sears plc. Monsoon
A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category. In modern major cities, the department store made a dramatic appearance in the middle of the 19th century, and permanently reshaped shopping habits, and the definition ...
The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022. [ a][ 1] However, discounters Lidl and Aldi have grown rapidly. [ 1]