Boohoo buys Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton in £25m deal that will cost 5,000 jobs

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Sign up for our What's On newsletter - for all the latest whether you're staying in or heading out and aboutOnline retailer Boohoo has bought Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton out of administration.The Manchester-based fashion brand snapped up the businesses in a deal worth £25.2 million.But the deal only includes the inventory, e-commerce and digital aspects of the businesses, meaning hundreds of high street shops will close.The closure of the 214 remaining shops is expected to see around 2,450 staff made redundant.Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton were all part of Sir Philip Green's Arcadia retail empire, which crashed into administration back in December 2020.Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge - also former Arcadia brands - were

Fast-fashion giant Boohoo has acquired Dorothy Perkins and two more Arcadia brands for £25million - in a deal that will see 214 stores permanently close and 2,450 jobs axed immediately.

ASOS bought other Arcadia brands, including Topshop and Topman, out of administration a week ago.Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia empire fell into administration last November while the 68-year-old businessman made plans to head for a festive break at an exclusive Indian Ocean resort in the sunny Maldives.Boohoo chief executive John Lyttle said: “We are delighted to announce the acquisition of the assets associated with the online businesses of the three established brands Burton, Dorothy Perkins and Wallis.“Acquiring these well-known brands in British fashion out of administration ensures their heritage is sustained, while our investment aims to transform them into brands that are fit for the current market environment.“We have a successful