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On 6 December 2022 it was announced that the Bond Street store would close in 2024, after 133 years, having sold the store and adjoining property to Lazari
Investments for an undisclosed sum. In a statement, the company said: "Amid the turbulent economic environment, fresh capital investment is
264:. The shop sold fabrics, silk, clothes and trimmings. The business soon expanded into numbers 37, 38 and 40 Northumberland Street, and this remains the chain's flagship store. John's eldest son Fred Fenwick joined the business in 1890. Fred had trained in retail in
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in 1846, Fenwick had been a shop assistant in his father's grocer's shop, and an apprentice draper, but in 1881 or 1882 he opened his own shop in
Newcastle. Initially the shop's premises were a former doctor's house at 5 Northumberland Street, purchased for
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The original and flagship store in the group occupies a large site in the centre of
Newcastle upon Tyne. The store has expanded many times since its foundation in 1882 and now consists of several interconnected buildings with entrances onto
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Fenwick family to sell the chain entirely. The store will close in February 2024.
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Fenwick offers a wide range of goods and services with a focus on premium and luxury products. It is one of few department stores in the UK to retain a food hall. This was refurbished in 2015.
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followed in 1980 and 1984 respectively, with a limited range of departments, specialising in clothing, fashion accessories and cosmetics. The
Ricemans store in
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Fenwick has its headquarters at the original
Fenwick department store in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne. The company operates eight outlets across
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In 2022, Fenwick announced an investment of £40 million over the next five years in the refurbishment of its
Newcastle, flagship, adding two new
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Fenwick launches
Fenwick Food, the re-launch of its own-label ventures, followed by Fenwick at Home, its inaugural homeware range, in 2021.
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until 2017 with Simon Calver appointed as chair in 2021. John Edgar was appointed as CEO of
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On 5 January 2017, Mark Fenwick announced that the historic Leicester store was to close. The store closed in March 2017.
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in 1962, which was subsequently rebranded as Fenwick. Fenwick was an anchor department store for the 1976 opening of
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required in order to return the business to profitable growth."
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group of department stores for £70.8 million, with stores in
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on the site of the F Cape & Co department store in 1978.
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510:List of department stores of the United Kingdom
489:The store is known locally for its extravagant
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