Skip to main content

What did Debenhams do wrong?

Shutterstock 168964658

Shares in Debenhams had fallen from 90p, 4 years ago, to 2p at the end of last week when they were suspended from trading. Shareholders such as Mike Ashley, face a total loss.

Where did Debenhams go wrong? What does the future hold for the company and how will this impact the wider high street?

Professor Chris Brooks shares his thoughts in his latest Leading Insight article for Henley Business School. Read the full piece here.

Published 15 April 2019

You might also like

Star Finance Student Wins Hedge Fund Prize

2 November 2006

COVID-19: Negative oil prices

30 April 2020
Business News

Industry Insights: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Green Bonds

13 November 2018
As always, student members from the University of Reading Finance Society have provided a review of the most recent Industry Insights event:
Industry Insights reviews