Thank you for subscribing! Debenhams closed all of its stores last year, after more than 200 years of trade on the UK’s high streets. But the retail giant left behind many large units which, in many towns and cities, have remained empty since Debenhams closed.
Who will take over Debenhams stores?
Flannels and Sports Direct are set to open two new flagship stores in the Metrocentre. The brands, which belong to former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley, will take over the huge store that was once home to Debenhams.
What is replacing Debenhams?
Frasers will be taking up the city shopping centre’s biggest unit previously occupied by Debenhams for more than a decade before it closed in May, last year, to the sadness of many shoppers.
What will happen to the Debenhams stores?
Boohoo relaunched Debenhams as an online marketplace in 2021. When the rest of the Debenhams shops shut in 2021, it was believed that around 12,000 jobs had been lost.
What shop has replaced Debenhams at Lakeside?
The new M&S store will be the unit where Debenhams previously was, and will look to open in 2023. Nick Pucci, regional manager at M&S, said: “We are really excited to be relocating to a new store at Lakeside.
Can I still order from Debenhams?
You can still place orders online
Debenhams says you can continue to place online orders via its website.
Is Primark moving into Debenhams?
It will take over the former Debenhams outlet. And ahead of its arrival, proposals have been drawn up for internal changes – and some slight external works – to accommodate Primark’s needs.
What is replacing Debenhams at White Rose Centre?
Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer has signed to relocate into a new 80,000sq ft anchor store within White Rose Leeds, an out-of-town retail centre Yorkshire operated by Landsec. The new full-scale M&S store, formerly occupied by Debenhams which closed permanently in May this year, represents a significant upsize for the retailer.
Is Debenhams opening a new store?
A flagship Debenhams beauty store will launch at Manchester’s Arndale, selling cosmetics, fragrance and skincare products. The store will spread across two floors and cover a total area of 7,552 sq ft of retail space.
Has next taken over Debenhams?
The store was formerly a Debenhams, but is currently occupied by Next Home & Beauty, which will consolidate the offer into its existing Next store at the centre.
Is Debenhams online only now?
Debenhams could return to high street with new store after being online-only since May. Debenhams could be about to reopen a physical store after shutting its last ones in May this year. The chain, which first opened in 1778, shut its last remaining 12 stores earlier this year as new owner Boohoo took it online-only .
Is House of Fraser still trading?
Current branches. All stores trade as House of Fraser unless otherwise stated (July 2022): Aylesbury (formerly Beatties; acquired 2005)
How is Debenhams doing?
In January 2021, the Debenhams brand and website was acquired by online rival Boohoo for £55m. The retailer’s remaining stores were shuttered in May 2021, bringing the curtain down on almost 250 years as one of the most well-known names on the Great British high street.
Which is better Lakeside or Bluewater?
Bluewater is better if you’re shopping with children. There are more play areas and more toilets, which seem to be like gold dust at Lakeside.
What’s replacing Debenhams in Bath?
Zara favourite to move into old Debenhams spot in Bath.
What is replacing Debenhams in Bullring?
In November last year, it was announced that the top floor of the former Debenhams site would become a Toca Social interactive football bar‘. Customers will be able to play various games by kicking balls against digital targets.
Are there any Debenhams stores still open in the UK?
READ MORE. However, Debenhams has made a comeback. A store has just opened in Manchester’s Arndale centre. The new flagship beauty store, which has two floors and measures 7,552 sq ft, aims to create a “fresh, modern, and unique” space.
Is Debenhams returning to the High Street?
Debenhams has returned to the high street under new owners Boohoo with a beauty store at Manchester’s Arndale shopping centre.
Can I return a Debenhams online order to store?
Debenhams returns policy: Unwanted products
In store: If you purchased the item in store, you’ll have to return it in store (although you can return online purchases in store too). This is both free, and the fastest way of receiving your refund or exchange.
Who is Primarks biggest competitor?
Primark Competitors
- Zara.
- H&M.
- Marks and Spencer.
- Burberry.
- Prada.
- Gucci.
- Chanel.
What replaced Debenhams Metrocentre?
Next Beauty & Home (Red Mall) (Formerly Debenhams) Harrods Beauty (Town Square) (Formerly House of Fraser)