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<\/div>\n\/\/<\/span> House of Fraser is soon to cease trading in Wales as it closes Cardiff branch<\/h6>\n\/\/\u00a0<\/span>The grade II listed Howells building is closing after 150 years to be repurposed into a mixed-use development<\/h6>\nHouse of Fraser is set to close its Cardiff branch as investors plan redevelopment of the grade II listed building.<\/p>\n
The store, located inside the Howells Building, is currently displaying \u201cClosing Down \u2013 extra 20% off\u201d signs as well as selling store furniture, mannequins, and store decorations.<\/p>\n
A date is yet to be confirmed but is likely to happen sometime next month, WalesOnline reports.<\/p>\n
The departure from the Welsh capital will see the retailer close its last remaining store in Wales.<\/p>\n
Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\nSign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span>et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><\/p>\nThe building first opened as a Howells department store in 1849 before it was bought by House of Fraser in 1972 and rebranded in 2010.<\/p>\n
Investment company Thankeray which bought the retail landmark last year recently unveiled plans for a multi-million pound mixed-use redevelopment.<\/p>\n
Last month, the retailer ceased trading in central London as it closed its Westfield London store.<\/p>\n
The recent store closures<\/span> will see the retailer left with about 30 shops in the UK \u2013 almost half the number it had before Ashley snapped up<\/span>\u00a0House of Fraser out of administration in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\nClick here to sign up to Retail Gazette\u2018s free daily email newsletter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
House of Fraser is set to close its Cardiff branch as investors plan redevelopment of the grade II listed building.<\/p>\n
The store, located inside the Howells Building, is currently displaying \u201cClosing Down \u2013 extra 20% off\u201d signs as well as selling store furniture, mannequins, and store decorations.<\/p>\n
A date is yet to be confirmed but is likely to happen sometime next month, WalesOnline reports.<\/p>\n
The departure from the Welsh capital will see the retailer close its last remaining store in Wales.<\/p>\n
Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\nSign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span>et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><\/p>\nThe building first opened as a Howells department store in 1849 before it was bought by House of Fraser in 1972 and rebranded in 2010.<\/p>\n
Investment company Thankeray which bought the retail landmark last year recently unveiled plans for a multi-million pound mixed-use redevelopment.<\/p>\n
Last month, the retailer ceased trading in central London as it closed its Westfield London store.<\/p>\n
The recent store closures<\/span> will see the retailer left with about 30 shops in the UK \u2013 almost half the number it had before Ashley snapped up<\/span>\u00a0House of Fraser out of administration in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\nClick here to sign up to Retail Gazette\u2018s free daily email newsletter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
The building first opened as a Howells department store in 1849 before it was bought by House of Fraser in 1972 and rebranded in 2010.<\/p>\n
Investment company Thankeray which bought the retail landmark last year recently unveiled plans for a multi-million pound mixed-use redevelopment.<\/p>\n
Last month, the retailer ceased trading in central London as it closed its Westfield London store.<\/p>\n
The recent store closures<\/span> will see the retailer left with about 30 shops in the UK \u2013 almost half the number it had before Ashley snapped up<\/span>\u00a0House of Fraser out of administration in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette\u2018s free daily email newsletter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n