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Encyclopedia > TopMan
TOPMAN
Type Subsidary of Arcadia Group
Genre Retail
Founded Late 1970's (male counterpart to TOPSHOP)
Founder Peter Robinson[who?]
Headquarters Flag of the United Kingdom London, England, UK,under Arcadia Group Ltd
No. of locations Over 175 Stores
Area served Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Flag of the United States United States of America
Flag of Australia Australia
Flag of Singapore Singapore
Key people Sir Philip Green (Chairman)
David Shepherd (Brand Director)
Industry Fashion
Clothing
Textiles
Products Men's Fashion
Revenue GBP£ 1.8 billion
Net income GBP£ 357.5 million
Owner Sir Philip Green and Family
Parent Arcadia Group
Website TOPMAN.com

TOPMAN is the stand alone fashion business counterpart of Topshop which caters exclusively for men’s clothing. Now part of the Arcadia Group that also owns Burton, Miss Selfridge, Wallis, Evans and Dorothy Perkins, Topman has a chain of high street men's clothing stores located throughout the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and has a presence on just about every UK High Street. Topman was created in the UK towards the end of the 1970s to provide a new approach to menswear retailing. Since its creation, Topman also has built an international presence, including concession outlets in boutique stores in both New York & Japan, and an entire floor at the ‘world’s largest fashion store’, in Oxford Circus, London. Mega Man firing his weapon while in Shadow Mans stage from Mega Man 3 (NES). ... Not to be confused with Robot Master (Transformers). ... A subsidiary, in business, is an entity which is controlled by another entity. ... The Arcadia Group is a British company that owns the high street retailers includes Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, Burton, Evans, Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Outfit. ... For the gay mens lifestyle magazine, see Genre (magazine). ... For the computer game by Peter Molyneux, see The Entrepreneur. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in western Europe, and member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the G8, the European Union, and NATO. Usually known simply as the United Kingdom, the UK, or (inaccurately) as Great Britain or Britain, the UK has four constituent... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Motto: (traditional) In God We Trust (official, 1956–present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at the federal level; English de facto Government Federal Republic  - President George W. Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence - Declared - Recognized... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Singapore. ... Sir Philip Green (born 15 March 1952) is a British billionaire businessman who owns some of the United Kingdoms largest retailers, including Bhs and the Arcadia Group. ... A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... For other uses, see Fashion (disambiguation). ... A baby wearing many items of winter clothing: headband, cap, fur-lined coat, shawl and sweater. ... This article is about the type of fabric. ... For the tax agency in Ireland of the same name, see Revenue Commissioners. ... The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom (UK). ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom (UK). ... For the band, see Big Brother and the Holding Company. ... The Arcadia Group is a British company that owns the high street retailers includes Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, Burton, Evans, Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Outfit. ... A website (alternatively, web site or Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or more web servers, usually accessible via the Internet. ... Topshop is a chain of clothing stores situated throughout the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and over 30 other countries. ... The Arcadia Group is a British company that owns the high street retailers includes Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, Burton, Evans, Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Outfit. ... A branch of Burton on Buchanan Street in Glasgow Burton is a large United Kingdom high street clothing retailer. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Wallis is one of the many companies under ownership of Philip Green, a British retailing icon. ... A branch of Dorothy Perkins on Buchanan Street in Glasgow Dorothy Perkins is a large British womens clothing retailer, active mostly in the United Kingdom. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, also called The Seventies. ... This article is about the state. ... Oxford Circus, looking westward Oxford Circus is the area of London at the busy intersection of Regent Street and Oxford Street. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...

Contents

Products

Topman's main product offerings are fashionable men's clothing, covering everything from men's formal suits to informal indie-rock influenced casual styling ranges, along with footwear and accessories. Topman also sells more unique clothing at the flagship London store in an area named 'Lens'. It's current offerings Dexter Wong Ltd, Fred Perry, Licentious, Siv Stoldal, Carolyn Massey, Material Boy, Mjolk and the popular 'Topman Design'. Look up Suit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... High-heeled shoe Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. ... Fashion accessories and theur jewelry counterpart referred to as costume jewelry are items that used as fashions complementary. ...


Over recent years, Topman has collaborated with young designers such as Kim Jones, Markus Lupfer and Peter Jensen, as well as launching its own premium label ‘Topman Design’. After showing seasonally to the menswear press arena, Topman has now linked up with Fashion East to produce 'MAN', a menswear event which takes place on schedule at London fashion week, showcasing new menswear design as well as the Topman Design collection. Kim Jones is a British menswear designer, who since graduating from Central St Martins MA menswear has developed a cult following for his refined, casual clothing. ...


Awards

Topman was nominated for ‘Menswear Design of the Year’ by the British Fashion Council, winner of ‘Best Fashion Retailer’ at the Maxim Style Awards for 2005 and winner of ‘Best High Street Retailer’ at the FHM Fashion & Grooming awards 2007.


Topman caters for all budgets , all occasions and all styles regardless of age.


Sponsorship

Sponsor Date Event
Leeds United 1991 - 1992 1991–92 season
NME 2005 - 2007 NME Student Guide
Shockwaves NME Awards 2005 - 2007 Best Dressed Category
Bestival with Dazed 2005 - 2006 'Ones to Watch' Campaign
XFM Manchester April 2006 Access All April
Carling Weekend Leeds Festival 2006 - 2007 Unsigned Stage
TDK Cross Central 2006 - 2007 London Live
ICA October 2006 ICA Presents C86 : Still Doing it For Fun
Q! October 2006 Q! Idols presented by TOPMAN
MTV2 Gonzo 2006 - 2007 'On Tour'
NME 2007 NME New Music Tour (Headlined by The Rumble Strips)
The Great Escape Fesitval 2007 New Talent Stage
NME 2008 NME New Music Tour (Headlined by Crystal Castles)

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External links

  • Official website
  • Arcadia Group Ltd - History of TOPMAN
  • Topman - Malaysia Official Website

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Topman.com announces delivery to Australia (439 words)
Topman, a British based leader in cutting edge men’s fashion is now offering to ship clothes purchased from their website across the globe to Australia.
Topman understands men’s fashion and also knows that while men want to look good and are interested in fashion, most readily admit an aversion to conventional shopping, preferring instead the ease of browsing online for styles that appeal to them.
Topman recognises that short sleeved T-shirts and jeans are year-round staples and are always made available from the website together with the newly added collections.
Topman.com Launches Topman Music Downloads (565 words)
Topman (http://www.topman.com/) believe that music and mens fashion (http://www.topman.com/) have always sat side by side, and to celebrate this fact, Topman.com is offering customers the chance to get a free music album or ten music tracks of their choice when they spend over £60 on the website.
Topman are close supporters of the British music industry as seen by their heavy involvement with the Carling Weekend Leeds Festival where Topman offered unsigned bands the chance to play on the Topman Unsigned stage.
A spokesman for Topman commented, "For a long while we've been actively supporting young talent within the fashion industry and we're pleased to be able to do the same for young people in the music industry.
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