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For the Member of Parliament of the same name, see Joseph Hepworth. Joseph Hepworth (1834–1911) was the clothing manufacturer who founded Joseph Hepworth & Son, a company which grew to become the United Kingdom 's largest clothing manufacturer and which is now known as Next plc .
Hepworth. The company was founded by Joseph Hepworth in Leeds in 1864 as a tailor under the name of Joseph Hepworth & Son. Initially Hepworth was in partnership with James Rhodes, but the partnership was dissolved in 1872. On his own, Hepworth expanded the company rapidly, becoming a pioneer of the development of chain stores in ...
J Hepworth & Son, Gentleman’s Tailors is established in Leeds, England. 1981. Hepworth buys the chain of Kendalls rainwear shops to develop a womenswear group of stores called NEXT. 1982. The first NEXT womenswear store opens on 12th February. There are 70 NEXT stores around the UK by the end of July. 1984. NEXT for Men launches in August.
3. Nov. 2020 · 2020-11-03 - Peter Tuffrey. THERE IS nothing like a rags to riches story. Clothing manufacturer and retailer Joseph Hepworth neatly falls into this category. Starting life as a factory lad, he later went on to become Mayor of Leeds and run dozens of retail stores, before the entire operation was taken over by Next PLC.
17. Aug. 2021 · Next was born in 1982, after the men’s ready-to-wear suiting chain Hepworths, founded in 1864 by the Leeds tailor Joseph Hepworth, bought the womenswear chain Kendall and Sons and set about...
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11. Feb. 2022 · Founded as a tailoring business in 1964 by Joseph Hepworth, the Leicestershire-based retailer has expanded rapidly to form a nationwide retail chain and mainstay of the high street shopping districts under the creative and business prowess of English fashion designer and retailer, George Davies.
28. Jan. 2017 · Montague Burton was not the first to establish a successful chain of tailor’s shops throughout Britain: Joseph Hepworth and his son Norris had opened their first shops in 1884. Nevertheless, between the 1920s and the 1960s, Burton was the country’s predominant high street tailor.
