BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.8B
- Private
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Men's & Women's Clothing Retailer
Chairman & COO
Anthony GrabinerNumber of Employees 28,000
Contact Information
Cole Grave House 70 Berners St
London W1T 3NL
(44) 2076368040
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Clothing Stores: 448190
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Arcadia profits jump 13%
BNET
- 2009-10-22
The Arcadia Group has reported a 13% rise in pre-tax profits. Pre-tax profits at the group owned by Sir Phillip Green grew to £213.6m in the year to 29 August, on sales up 2.7% to £1.9bn. UK like-for-likes were flat over the period, but the new financial year has started...
Green aims for Baugur assets by taking stake in Moss Bros
- 2008-11-13
Unexpected swoop on 28% stake fuels speculation of takeover of retailer SIR PHILIP GREEN has electrified the retail sector by swooping to buy a 28.5 per cent stake in Moss Bros, the branded suit specialist. Sir Philip - the retail tycoon whose empire includes...
Green launches attack on banks for allowing excess borrowing
- 2008-10-22
Sir Philip Green attacked UK banks for their loose lending and debt mountains as his Arcadia fashion group delivered a 6.1 per cent drop in full-year operating profits yesterday. The retail tycoon and owner of Arcadia said: "I think probably there have been grave errors in this period...
Fashionable clothes have never been so easily available - or so
- 2007-11-16
'What is this British obsession with cheap clothes?" a feted international fashion commentator once asked me at Topshop's first London Fashion Week catwalk show. The high-street giant's debut appearance at the event, back in the autumn of 2005, was subject to some controversy. With all that money and power behind...
Green investigates factories
- 2007-08-13
Retail billionaire Sir Philip Green is to launch an investigation into the working practices of Mauritian factories which make clothes for his Arcadia empire, including high street favourite Topshop. The move follows claims that workers from Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh are being paid less than [pound]5...
Research and Markets: Arcadia Group Limited, Marks and Spencer Group Plc and Next Plc Are among the Leading Competitors Operating in the Menswear Market inside the UK Today
- 2007-07-30
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64184) has announced the addition of Menswear in the United Kingdom to their offering. The Menswear in the United Kingdom industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the menswear industry. It includes detailed data on market size and...
Arcadia Group Limited, Marks And Spencer Group Plc and NEXT Plc Are Among the Leading Competitors Operating In the Menswear Market inside the UK Today.
- 2007-07-30
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 July 2007-Research and Markets: Arcadia Group Limited, Marks And Spencer Group Plc and NEXT Plc Are Among the Leading Competitors Operating In the Menswear Market inside the UK TodayC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02082007 Dublin - Research and Markets ...
Philip Green
- 2007-07-05
Every celebrity entrepreneur has to have a catchphrase. You're Fired. I'm Out. Sir Philip Green, self-made billionaire and boss of Bhs and Arcadia, has one, too. Come And See Me. Benign enough, you might think, compared to the theatrically aggressive posturings of the telly moguls from Sir Alan Sugar and...
T-shirt slogan called for ethnic cleansing
- 2007-05-13
Menswear store Burton, owned by Sir Philip Green's Arcadia group, has pulled a line of T-shirts after a staff member realised that the slogan, in Russian, translates as "We will cleanse Russia of all non- Russians". The company said it had thought that the slogan meant "Be proud of Russia!"
Topshop ban on 'size zero' models
- 2007-01-27
Topshop will not use ultra-skinny models in its London Fashion Week catwalk show. Sir Philip Green, head of Arcadia Group which owns Top-shop, said: "We are going to set the scene at the opening of London Fashion Week and I hope everyone else follows." It follows the British Fashion Council's...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kim Morton | Group Director, HR |
| Paul Budge | Director, Finance |
| Colin Campbell | Group Insurance and Risk Manager |
| Arthur M. Balourdas | Principal |
| Ian Peter Jackman | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Anthony Grabiner | Chairman & COO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Chairman & COO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Group Director, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Director, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Day Awards | Group Insurance and Risk Manager at Arcadia Group Ltd and Chairman of Airmic | Current |
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Group Insurance and Risk Manager | Current |
| Airmic | Chairman | Current |
Profile: Art Balourdas joined Hampstead in 2000 after many years as a Principal of The Arcadia Group, an architectural and planning firm specializing in multifamily projects. During this time Arcadia was under contract with US HUD to perform or manage construction monitoring inspections of new and rehabilitation multifamily developments in the Section 202, 811, 232, 221d, and 223f programs. In addition, the firm prepared rehabilitation plans for hundreds of multifamily units undergoing refinance or acquisition (primarily under the Section 223f program). With Hampstead, Mr. Balourdas concentrates on providing these similar services to the firm's, and its client's, development projects. He is responsible for all property condition assessments and rehabilitation plans and specifications as well as overseeing a variety of third party companies in the performance of such services as physical needs assessments and environmental audits. In addition, Mr. Balourdas prepares architectural drawings for new construction projects or elements. Mr. Balourdas has been a Registered Architect in the State of California since 1985 and is also licensed in Colorado, Maryland and Illinois.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Principal | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Group Ltd | Secretary | Current |
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