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1966 [[Northgate and English Stores]] split into [[Combined English Stores]] for retail, and [[Northgate Group]] for all the manufacturing sites.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition) - Thursday 23 June 1966</ref> | 1966 [[Northgate and English Stores]] split into [[Combined English Stores]] for retail, and [[Northgate Group]] for all the manufacturing sites.<ref>Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition) - Thursday 23 June 1966</ref> | ||
1972 Acquired [[Harry Fenton]] and [[Smart Weston]]<ref>The Times Mar. 11, 1972</ref> | |||
1979 Acquired [[M. Mercado]], carpet importer and wholesaler<ref>The Times Jan. 5, 1980</ref> | 1979 Acquired [[M. Mercado]], carpet importer and wholesaler<ref>The Times Jan. 5, 1980</ref> |
Latest revision as of 09:22, 29 October 2024
Clothing retailer
1966 Northgate and English Stores split into Combined English Stores for retail, and Northgate Group for all the manufacturing sites.[1]
1972 Acquired Harry Fenton and Smart Weston[2]
1979 Acquired M. Mercado, carpet importer and wholesaler[3]
1981 Had a number of branded chains:[4]
- Salisbury Handbags
- Harry Fenton menswear
- Kendall and Sons womenswear which was then sold.
- Jewellery
1981 Acquired Eurocamp
1989 Salisburys was acquired by Ratners[6]