Executive Summary
Jacques Vert Plc was founded in 1972 and became a public company in 1977. Until 2002, it concentrated on retailing the Jacques Vert womenswear brand, primarily within the UK. The company acquired the larger William Baird plc, in December 2002. This acquisition added 3 further womenswear brands - Windsmoor, Planet and Pr+?cis Petite, a menswear brand - Melka, an outer clothing brand - Tenson, and a garment manufacturer in Sri Lanka. Womenswear Retail Division :- The 4 brands are retailed in over 900 outlets, primarily concessions within host department stores, but also within a number of stand alone stores. While the majority of these are currently located in the UK, the brands are sold in over 30 stores in Canada and in an expanding number of stores in the Republic of Ireland. The divisional Head Office is based, together with the Plc function, in London. Support operations, including warehousing, are located in the North East of England. European Wholesale Division :- The Melka and Tenson brands are sold largely wholesale, to retailers in 13 European countries, principally in Scandinavia and Northern Europe. The Divisional Head Office is in Gothenburg, Sweden and the distribution centre is in Hoogezand, Northern Holland. For further details on these brands click on the link to the Melka Tenson website. Manufacturing :- A large and modern factory in central Sri Lanka produces garments for the group's brands and also for a number of blue chip clothing brands.
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