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River Island

Description:

River Island is a British high-street fashion label with over 300 stores worldwide and a global e-commerce business.

Launched by Bernard Lewis and his brothers in 1948, the brand is known for its quality affordable luxury and everyday staples spanning menswear, womenswear and kidswear.

For more news about River Island, see our related stories below company information.

Company Information
Annual Sales:

£919.7 million (2018)
Segments / Shopping Categories:

Menswear; Womenswear; Kidswear; Footwear; Sportswear; Bags; Accessories
Company Size (No. of Employees): 6,232
Parent Company/Key Investors:

Lewis Trust Group
UK Standalone Stores: 350
Payment Methods:

Debit card; Credit card; Giftcard
Student Discount:

10% off with UNiDAYS
Delivery Options:

Standard delivery; Next day delivery; Nominated next day delivery; Precise delivery; Evening delivery; Collect in-store standard; Collect in-store Express
Contact Information
Head Office Address:
Chelsea House, W Gate, Hanger Hill, London W5 1DR
Head Office Telephone: 020 899 1450 015
Website:
PR Company:

River Island handles their own PR.

Liza Crompton-Prall - Head of PR
020 7518 1608
liza.crompton-prall@river-island.com

Roxanne Cawthorne - Womenswear Press Assistant
020 7518 1600
roxanne.cawthorne@river-island.com

Billy Martin - Menswear Press Assistant
020 7518 1600
billy.martin@river-island.com
Key Executives
Founder: Bernard Lewis
Chief Executive:

Will Kernan
Merchandising Director: Jo Rowlands
Head of Sustainability: Rachel Franklin
Head of Buying: Laura Turner
Head of Creative: Bob van Bekkum
Retail Director: Steve Morris
Marketing Director: Lou Ashton
Head of HR: Janine Jenkinson
Chief People Officer: Caroline Massingham
Chief Financial Officer: Warren Cohen

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