Next to acquire Russell & Bromley in £2.5m cash deal
UK clothing retailer Next has confirmed it is acquiring UK heritage footwear brand Russell & Bromley for £2.5m ($3.35m) and plans to keep three of its 36 stores open.
21 January 2026
21 January 2026
UK clothing retailer Next has confirmed it is acquiring UK heritage footwear brand Russell & Bromley for £2.5m ($3.35m) and plans to keep three of its 36 stores open.
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