Debenhams closure: history of high street stalwart set to shut
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Debenhams could return to high street with new store after being online-only since May - Mirror Online
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Department store closures: the case for a national programme to fill empty space
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What stores have closed or been impacted by the pandemic?
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Debenhams leaves a huge hole': shoppers and staff react to store closures, Debenhams
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Debenhams leaves a huge hole': shoppers and staff react to store closures, Debenhams
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Debenhams exits high street for good - Retail Gazette
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List of department stores of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
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The M&S stores closing their doors for the final time
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Gap to close its three Northern Ireland outlets as brand goes fully online - Belfast Live
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Debenhams closure: history of high street stalwart set to shut after 242 years