Arcadia Group: What went wrong?
A BRIEF TIMELINE
1903: 18-year-old Lithuanian immigrant Meshe David Osinsky borrowed £100 from a relative to set up The Cross-Tailoring Company in Holywell Street, Chesterfield. Osinsky’s initial operation, a men’s clothing manufacturer, tailoring and retailing operation, became the genesis for the Burton menswear chain.
1909: Osinsky changed his name to Montague Burton and steadily expanded his business after tapping into growing demand for affordable and smart
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