Debenhams
Debenhams plc was a British department store chain that operated in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark, as well as franchised locations across Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1778 as a single store in London and grew to 178 locations across those countries, also owning the Danish department store chain Magasin du Nord. In its final years, its headquarters were within the premises of its flagship store in Oxford Street, London.
Basic Information
- Category: Retail
- Founded: 1778
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: https://www.debenhams.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1778 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: London, UK (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Category: Retail (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: customerservices@debenhams.com (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- Debenhams Products: British department store chain from Boohoo Group.
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- Debenhams on instagram (social)
- Debenhams on facebook (social)
- Debenhams — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2025-10-01
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Debenhams plc was a British department store chain that operated in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Denmark, as well as franchised locations across Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1778 as a single store in London and grew to 178 locations across those countries, also owning the Danish department store chain Magasin du Nord. In its final years, its headquarters were within the premises of its flagship store in Oxford Street, London.
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