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Next plc
Trade name
Next
Formerly
J Hepworth & Son (1864–1982)
Company type
Public limited company
Traded as
LSE: NXT FTSE 100 Component
ISIN
GB0032089863
Industry
Retail
Founded
1864; 160 years ago (1864) Leeds
Founder
Joseph Hepworth
Headquarters
Enderby, England, UK
Number of locations
c. 500 stores (2018)[1]
Area served
United Kingdom
Europe
Asia
Middle East
Key people
Michael Roney (chairperson)
Simon Wolfson (CEO)
Brands
Victoria's Secret UK Gap UK Joules Cath Kidston FatFace
Revenue
£5,034.0 million (2023)[2]
Operating income
£941.5 million (2023)[2]
Net income
£710.7 million (2023)[2]
Total assets
£3,983.8 million (2023)[2]
Total equity
£1,165.1 million (2023)[2]
Owner
Next Holdings Limited
Number of employees
46,710 (2023)[2]
Website
www.next.co.uk
Next plc, trading as Next (styled as NEXT) is a British multinational clothing, footwear and home products retailer, which has its headquarters in Enderby, England.[3] It has around 700 stores, of which circa 500 are in the United Kingdom, and circa 200 across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.[1] Next is the largest clothing retailer by sales in the United Kingdom, having overtaken Marks & Spencer in early 2012[4] and 2014.[5] It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
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^"M&S Loses Britain's Largest Clothing Retailer Title to Next". Bloomberg. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
^"Next profits overtake M&S for first time". The Telegraph. 20 March 2014. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
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