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Encyclopedia > Jane Norman
Jane Norman
Image:Jane_Norman.gif
Type Private
Founded
Headquarters London, United Kingdom
Key people Norman Freed
Industry Fashion
Products Clothing
Parent Baugur
Website http://www.janenorman.co.uk

Jane Norman is an English clothing company, selling clothing aimed at women.[1] In early 2006, Jane Norman reported a 45% rise in profits over 2006, and released plans to open 100 more stores around the country, having already almost doubled their number from the year before, to 116.[2] This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...


The company was founded by Norman Freed, who then sold it on to Graphite Capital in 2003 for £70m. On July 30, 2005, the company was purchased by Baugur for £117.4m.[3] July 30 is the 211th day (212th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 154 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Baugur Group is an Icelandic investment company. ...


External links

Sources

  1. ^ Jane Norman Jane Norman official website, accessed- 2007-02-11
  2. ^ Butler, Sarah- Jane Norman plans expansion The Times online, 2007-01-25, accessed- 2007-02-11
  3. ^ Mesure, Susie- Baugur buys Jane Norman for £117m The Independent, 2005-07-30, accessed- 2007-02-11


 

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