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Joe Browns

Joe Browns was founded in Leeds in 1998 by Simon Brown, and started out as an importer and seller of motorbikes, alongside a small menswear range. After four years it stopped selling motorbikes and launched womenswear via brochures in national women’s magazines such as Grazia and Elle. The fashion and homeware brand has become known for its bold prints and denim collection, which features jumpsuits and jeans. Joe Browns has a flagship store in Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield spanning 4,000sq ft, and has a store in York.

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Joe Browns appoints new CEO

Fashion and homeware brand Joe Browns has appointed La Redoute CCO Dawn Bannerman as its new CEO, replacing Peter Alecock.

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Joe Browns appoints chairman

Leeds-based fashion and homeware retailer Joe Browns has appointed former La Redoute CEO Michael Truluck as chairman with immediate effect.

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Joe Browns launches first ever TV campaign

Joe Browns will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a festive advertising campaign, marking the fashion and homeware retailer's television debut. 

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Joe Browns to open store in Bowness

Leeds-based fashion and home retailer Joe Browns will open a new store in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, this Saturday (10 June) in addition to its 10 new openings by the end of 2024 plan.

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Joe Browns plans exponential store expansion

Leeds-based fashion and home retailer Joe Browns has announced plans to open 10 stores across the UK by the end of 2024, creating 200 jobs.

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Joe Browns delivers 'robust' trading results

Sales at Leeds-based fashion and homeware retailer Joe Browns increased 19.5% year on year in the four weeks to 25 December 2022, driven by strong demand for dresses, formal shirts and jackets.

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