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Topshop, Dorothy Perkins, Burton closing down stores in the Philippines

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Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/business/02/16/topshop.jpg"/><figcaption>A Topshop store in Mall of Asia as of June 2018.<em> Photo from SM Mall of Asia Facebook</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Attention fashionistas: Fashion brands Topshop, Dorothy Perkins and Burton will close down their physical stores in the Philippines starting March up to April.</p><p>&quot;Confirming that we are closing our stores - Topshop/Topman, Dorothy Perkins and Burton. Last few stores to close in April,&quot; Gina Roa-Dipaling, vice president of Robinsons Retail Holdings for corporate planning, told ABS-CBN News on Tuesday night. </p><p>Robinsons Retail is the franchise holder of the fashion brands, previously held by UK-based Arcadia Group Limited.</p><p>Arcadia Group recently sold Topshop and Topman brands to online retailer ASOS, while Dorothy Perkins and Burton were bought by another online retailer Boohoo.</p><p>&quot;The principal of the brands (Arcadia) entered into an Administration or an equivalent of Chapter 11 [filing for bankruptcy] in the US. The brands were bought by online companies Asos and Boohoo. Thus, all franchise deals for offline stores got canceled,&quot; Roa-Dipaling said.</p><p>She also confirmed that this would mean store closures not just in the Philippines, but also in all of the brands&#x27; stores globally.</p><p>Closure of stores would mean loss of jobs for hundreds of its employees.</p><p>The COVID-19 pandemic has dampened growth prospects of businesses not just in the Philippines, but also around the world.</p><p>The Philippines, in particular, has seen the exit of major brands such as <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/21/21/nissan-to-close-philippines-car-assembly-operations">Nissan </a>and <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/19/19/honda-to-close-uk-plant-in-2022-risking-3500-jobs-reports">Honda</a>, while luxury hotels Marco Polo Davao and Makati Shangri-La also ceased operations due to the country&#x27;s slow recovery from the pandemic.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/01/20/21/makati-shangri-la-closing-down-temporarily-as-pandemic-batters-hotel-industry">Makati Shangri-La closing down &#x27;temporarily&#x27; as pandemic batters hotel industry</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/05/08/20/marco-polo-davao-to-cease-operations-on-june-15">Marco Polo Davao to cease operations on June 15</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/03/21/ph-full-economic-recovery-may-take-4-5-yrs-biz-leaders">PH full economic recovery may take 4-5 yrs: Biz leaders</a></li></ul><div><strong> RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/k1eiyh8WB_c?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><div> </div>

<p>Attention fashionistas: Fashion brands Topshop, Dorothy Perkins and Burton will close down their physical stores in the Philippines by March up to April.</p>

Attention fashionistas: Fashion brands Topshop, Dorothy Perkins and Burton will close down their physical stores in the Philippines by March up to April.

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Topshop, Dorothy Perkins, Burton closing down stores in the Philippines

Nika Lazo,

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Published Feb 16, 2021 09:05 PM PHT

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