Private company

Peter Robinson

Former department store chain

Peter Robinson was a chain of department stores with its flagship store being situated at Oxford Circus, London. Founded in 1833 as a drapery, Robinson bought up nearby shops on Oxford Street to create a department store.2 It is part of Burton.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1833Founded1
  • Industryretail, retail sale in non-specialised stores1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
The damaged Peter Robinson department store at Oxford Circus, following a German air raid on London, September 1940. D1096
Photo: Ministry of Information Photo Division official photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Peter Robinson was a chain of department stores with its flagship store being situated at Oxford Circus, London. Founded in 1833 as a drapery, Robinson bought up nearby shops on Oxford Street to create a department store.2

Corporate structure

Peter Robinson is part of a group headed by Boohoo Group. 12 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Boohoo Group Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Burton London
      • Peter Robinson London
    • Coast Subsidiary
    • Dorothy Perkins Subsidiary · London
    • Karen Millen Subsidiary · Witney
    • Nasty Gal Subsidiary · Los Angeles
    • PrettyLittleThing Subsidiary
    • Wallis Subsidiary · London
    • BOOHOO.COM UK LIMITED Subsidiary · Manchester, United Kingdom
    • DBZ MARKETPLACE ONLINE LIMITED Subsidiary · Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Oasis and Wonderland Limited Subsidiary · United Kingdom

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1833Founded Founded1

Sources

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