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 Debenhams' flagship store on Oxford Street | |
| Type | Public limited company |
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| Traded as | LSE: DEB |
| Industry | Fashion Retail |
| When it was created | 1778 (by William Clark) 1813 (as Clark & Debenham) |
| Headquarters | 10 Brock Street, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Key people | Sir Ian Cheshire (Chairman) Sergio Bucher (CEO) |
| Things made | Fashion clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, home and furniture, electricals, gifts, toys |
| Money earned | £2,341.7 million (2016)[1] |
| Operating income | £131.0 million (2016)[1] |
| Net income | £85.9 million (2016)[1] |
| Employees | 27,893 (2016)[1] |
| Subsidiaries | Debenhams Ireland Magasin du Nord |
| Website | www |
Debenhams is the United Kingdom's largest department store chain.[2] It was formed in 1778. It is a company that has opened shops across the world, first opening in London, England. Debenhams operates nearly 100 retail stores in the UK.[2] It is one of the companies on the FTSE 250 Index.[3] The 2014 Christmas advert was filmed in the Sutton, London shop in August 2014.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Debenhams plc. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rosemary Varley, Retail Product Management: Buying and Merchandising (Oxford; New York: Routledge, 2005), p. 21
- ↑ "FTSE 250 Constituents". London South East. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
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