Who owns B&M superstores?
Simon and Bobby Arora
B&M was acquired by Simon and Bobby Arora in December 2004 from Phildrew Investments, at which time the Company traded from just 21 stores.
Where is Simon Arora from?
Simon Arora | |
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Born | November 1969 (age 52) |
Nationality | British |
Education | Cambridge University |
Occupation | Businessman |
What did B&M used to be called?
Billington & Mayman
The business was founded by Malcolm Billington as Billington & Mayman and the first store opened in Cleveleys, England, in 1978 and was acquired by Simon and Bobby Arora from Phildrew Investments in December 2004.
How much is B and M worth?
Billionaire B&M brothers worth £2.5bn after dad moved to UK with just ‘£10 in pocket’ The billionaire brothers who own budget chain B&M say keeping things “simple” is the secret to their £2.5billion net worth.
How many stores does B and M have?
7004 February 2022
B&M/Number of locations
Are Home Bargains and B&M the same?
The two budget retailers both offer the same range of store cupboard staples, biscuits and treats as well as a smattering of homewares and toys for shoppers, and both are owned by North West-based families.
Which B&M is the biggest?
B&M has opened the UK’s largest store in the country – and fans really want to go visit it. The discount shop has opened the absolutely massive store in Bournemouth at the home of a former Homebase site. The store has approximately 79,000 sq ft of space with plenty of goods for B&M fans to shop until they drop.