Burton (retailer)
Burton is a British online clothing retailer, former high street retailer and clothing manufacturer, specialising in men's clothing and footwear. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but became a trading name of Arcadia Group Brands Ltd, part of the Arcadia Group. Sir Philip Green acquired the Arcadia Group in 2002, and it became the sole owner of Burton. In 2021, Boohoo.com acquired the brand after Arcadia went into administration.
Trade name | Burton |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | retail sale of clothing in specialised stores |
| Predecessor | Debenhams |
| Founded | 1903 |
| Founder | Sir Montague Maurice Burton |
| Fate | Converted into an online store |
| Successor | www |
| Headquarters | London, W1 United Kingdom |
Number of locations | All stores closed (2021) |
Key people | Siobhan Forey (Chief executive officer) |
| Owner | Boohoo.com |
| Website | www |
There were over 400 stores in the UK.
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