Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2021
Debenhams features Black Friday discounts
An article about Debenhams' Black Friday sale reported discounts on products sold through the website, including 30 percent off Paloma Faith's homeware line and 25 percent off Yves Saint Laurent items.
2021
Boohoo and Alshaya partner to grow Debenhams in the Middle East
Boohoo formed a partnership with Alshaya Group to build the Debenhams brand in the Middle East. Alshaya will have exclusive rights to operate Debenhams stores and a local e-commerce platform in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Qatar.
2020
Debenhams plans 2,500 further job cuts
Debenhams planned to cut a further 2,500 jobs across its business, citing slow trading at the 124 stores it had reopened after lockdown. The company said it needed to align store costs with realistic expectations.
2020
Debenhams announces Portsmouth store reopening
Debenhams announced that its Portsmouth store would be among 50 stores in England reopening on June 15, 2020.
2020
Debenhams confirms four stores will not reopen
Debenhams confirmed that four additional stores would not reopen after the UK lockdown. The article reports the planned closures, not that they had already occurred.
2020
Debenhams announces permanent closure of Irish stores
Debenhams announced that none of its 11 Irish stores would reopen after the COVID-19 crisis as the company entered liquidation.
2019
Debenhams secures a £50 million loan facility
Debenhams said it had signed off a new £50 million loan facility with some of its existing lenders to help it get through the Christmas trading period.