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Green dismisses Bhs sale rumours as "total rubbish"
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- 14 April 2008 09:30
Billionaire retailer Sir Philip Green has dismissed claims by the Independent on Sunday that he is planning to sell off his department store Bhs to concentrate on the expansion of Topshop. Speaking to Thomson Financial News: "It's complete rubbish, nobody [from the Independent on Sunday] even bothered to phone me." Sir ...read more
Career Forums brings Who’s Who of retail recruiters to London event
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- 29 January 2008 09:31
Career Forums: Let's Talk Retail is set to open its doors once again to London's career-minded retail professionals. Held over two days (30th and 31st January), this free event boasts 26 top retail names looking for fresh talent plus careers seminars and a CV doctor. Exhibitors include retailers from all ...read more
Bhs sees new store improvement but still no dividend
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- 03 October 2007 09:37
Bhs has announced a 3% increase in full year operating profit, with like-for-like sales improving in recent weeks. The performance was aided by a revamp of the company’s portfolio of 113 stores, with sales at new format stores 12% ahead of the rest of the group. However, the company announced ...read more
Green mulls new chief exec appointment
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- 16 July 2007 09:23
It has been reported that Sir Philip Green has plans to recruit a new chief executive for BHS, shortly after declaring that the firm was not for sale. Last week, the billionaire Arcadia boss said that informal talks with BHS chairman Allan Leighton over a potential sale had "stopped before ...read more
Debenhams "of no interest to us" says Sir Philip Green
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- 26 April 2007 09:08
Sir Philip Green has formally announced that he is not interested in buying Debenhams, following conjecture that the department store may soon receive an offer from an unidentified source. Sir Philip, Icelandic group Baugur and several private equity houses had all been named as possible suitors for the company, pushing ...read more
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