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Marks and Spencer plc (commonly abbreviated to M&S and colloquially known as Marks or Marks & Sparks) is a major British multinational retailer based in London, England, that specialises in selling clothing, beauty products, home products and food products. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index .
St. Michael. The St Michael brand was introduced by Simon Marks in 1928, named after his father and co-founder of Marks & Spencer, Michael Marks. By 1950, virtually all goods were sold under the St Michael brand. [1] M&S lingerie, women's clothing and girls' uniforms used the St Margaret brand, until the whole range of general merchandise ...
Forestside Shopping Centre. / 54.56361°N 5.90917°W / 54.56361; -5.90917. Lesley Forestside (better known as Forestside) is a shopping centre located in Newtownbreda in the south Belfast, Northern Ireland. The first phase of the centre, the 39,000 square feet (3,600 m 2) Sainsbury's store, opened in March 1997 followed by the remainder ...
The following is a list of supermarket chains in Ireland. Large supermarkets. Name Stores Parent; ... Marks & Spencer: 19 [3] Marks & Spencer: Donnybrook Fair: 6 [4 ...
[2] [3] The anchor stores in the shopping centre itself include Dunnes, Penney's, and Marks and Spencer. [1] A former anchor, Debenhams Ireland, was closed in April 2020, [9] however Flannels has since replaced Debenhams, which opened in late 2022. [10] Other tenants include H&M, Superdry Store, Vero Moda, Jack & Jones, River Island, JD, BT2 ...
On 5 May 1897, Marks was naturalised as a British subject. In 1903, Marks & Spencer became a limited company. Spencer's original £300 investment had grown to a value of £15,000 (equivalent to £1,970,333 in 2023) and he retired later that year. Michael Marks continued to develop the business until his death at Knolls House, 396 Bury New Road ...
The name agreed by Simon Marks was St Michael, possibly after his father and co-founder of Marks & Spencer, Michael Marks because it could be linked in the public mind with the St Margaret brand which had a reputation for quality. The name was introduced in 1927 and registered as a trademark in 1928. [ 1] At first it applied only to products ...
Marcus Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton. Marcus Joseph Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton OBE (2 July 1913 – 23 February 2001 [1]) was a British businessman and chairman of his family company, the retailer Marks & Spencer, from 1972 to 1982. Like his parents, he was also a leading figure in UK Zionism. [2]