British Home Stores, commonly abbreviated to BHS and latterly legally styled BHS Ltd, was a British department store chain, primarily selling clothing and household items. In its later years, the company began to expand into furniture, electronics, entertainment, convenience groceries and fragrance and beauty products.
A BHS branch in pre-1995 branding seen in Darlington in 2009.
A branch in 1995-2010 branding seen in Wakefield in 2013.
A branch in 'British Home Stores' branding in Kirkstall, Leeds
A branch with post-2015 branding seen in Lincoln in 2015.
The Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index, also called the FTSE 100 Index, FTSE 100, FTSE, or, informally, the "Footsie", is the United Kingdom's best-known stock market index of the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. Founded in 1984 by the Stock Exchange to better reflect activity on the market, it replaced the Financial Times own FT 30.
Performance of the FTSE 100 index between January 1984 and April 2024