Debenhams may sell PrettyLittleThing and shut dist... The Guardian

Debenhams may sell PrettyLittleThing and shut distribution hub to stem losses

The Guardian August 26, 2025

<p>Online fashion seller reported losses of £264m up from £164m, and chief executive says group’s underperformance is unacceptable </p><p>The online fashion seller Debenhams, formerly known as Boohoo, is considering the sale of its Pretty Little Thing (PLT) brand and the closure of its distribution centre in Burnley, which could lead to the loss of 1,251 jobs.</p><p>The company said it was “exploring a range of long-term options”, understood to include closure for the Burnley site and the sale of an already closed warehouse in the US amid falling sales and widening losses.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/aug/26/debenhams-may-sell-prettylittlething-and-shut-distribution-hub-to-stem-losses">Continue reading...</a>

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