Vergo Retail

Vergo Retail

Vergo Retail Ltd is a department store business in Liverpool. It was set up in 2007. Vergo owns and runs 3 local and well known department stores including Lewis's of Liverpool, Robb's of Hexham and Joplings of Sunderland. Each of these department stores were formerly owned by Owen Owen Ltd. Their largest store is Lewis's, followed by Jopling's and then Robb's. The group is owned by David Thompson and has a head office in Liverpool

ee also

*Robb's
*Lewis's
*Joplings
*Owen Owen

External links

* [http://icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100regionalnews/tm_headline=future-of-iconic-city-store-hangs-in-the-balance&method=full&objectid=18691583&siteid=50061-name_page.html Lewis's future uncertain] (Ic Liverpool)
* [http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=472050 Robb's Uncertain future] (Hexham Coraunt)
* [http://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/Joplings-in-jeopardy.2089875.jp Jopling's Uncertain Future] (Sunderland Echo)
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/6681529.stm BBC article on the stores new company] (BBC News)
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6669221.stm BBC news article on Joplings and Robb's being saved from closure] (BBC News)


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Department store — A department store is a retail establishment which satisfies a wide range of the consumer s personal and residential durable goods product needs; and at the same time offering the consumer a choice of multiple merchandise lines, at variable price …   Wikipedia

  • Lewis's — Infobox Company company name = Lewis s company company type = Retail genre = Department Store foundation = 1856 founder = David Lewis location city = Liverpool location country = England location = origins = key people = David Thompson Sir Philip …   Wikipedia

  • Joplings — is a department store, located in Sunderland, England. It is now part of the newly formed Vergo Retail Ltd. group of department stores.The store was established in 1804. In December 1954 the store burnt down and operated from temporary space… …   Wikipedia

  • List of department stores of the United Kingdom — This is a list of department stores of the United Kingdom. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department… …   Wikipedia

  • Owen Owen — For the Welsh headmaster and school inspector, see Owen Owen (school inspector). Owen Owen Ltd Type Retail Industry Retail Genre Department Store Founded 1868 Founder(s) …   Wikipedia

  • East of England Co-operative Society — Limited Type Consumer Co operative Industry Retail (Wholesale) Founded 2005 (1858) …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”