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Austin Reed flagship store on Regent Street in London (2011)
Austin Reed was a British fashion retailer founded in 1900, and the brand was acquired by Edinburgh Woollen Mill in 2016.
History [ edit ]
Austin Reed was founded by tailor Austin Leonard Reed (1873–1954).
Timeline [ edit ]
1900 - First London shop was opened in Fenchurch Street
1911 - Opening of flagship store in Regent Street
1929 - The first international outlet on the transatlantic liner RMS Aquitania
1930 - The opening of the Regent St Barbers Shop
1936 - Opening of a concession on the RMS Queen Mary
1946 - Opening of a concession on the RMS Queen Elizabeth
1940s - Winston Churchill was a customer here.
1980s - The launch of Austin Reed's womenswear
2000 - UK Manufacturing, at its Crewe factory ended[1]
2005 - Kosugi-Sangyo was the Austin Reed ready-to-wear license holder in Japan with retail value of €50 million.[2]
2009 - The Austin Reed Group acquires heritage brand Viyella
2010 - The launch of the Q Club on the third floor of the Regent Street store
2011 - Austin Reed move from the original 103-113 Regent Street Store to the opposite side (100 Regent Street)
2016 - Austin Reed entered administration. Five concessions located in Boundary Mills outlet villages will stay open following a buyout by Edinburgh Woollen Mill .[3]
Operations [ edit ]
Austin Reed also owned the CC brand (rebranded from Country Casuals).
References [ edit ]
^ "Retailer Austin Reed enters administration" . Reuters . 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2020 .
Austin Reed is mentioned by Captain Peacock on the British situation comedy, Are You Being Served John Inman had worked at Austin Reed as a tie clerk in the early 1950s.
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