Last stores in UK to close by May 15th
In the UK, the last remaining Debenhams stores are to close by May 15th.
The chain entered liquidation in December, prior to Boohoo purchasing the brand and website.
The online fashion retailer did not take on any of the stores.
The stores have started a process of permanent closure.
Ex-staff at stores here in Ireland have been demonstrating for over a year, in a dispute surrounding fair redundancy packages.

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