Benzie & Miller Ltd

Sectors:

  • Distribution - retailing Department store retailing

Notes:

Traced origins to William Benzie, d1931, who acquired in 1887 a draper's store at Fraserburgh. In early 1920s merged with James Miller's furnishing and cabinet making business to form Benzie & Miller Ltd. 1920s emerged as a department store. Acquired other stores at Banff, Peterhead and Inverness, the latter through the acquisition of Young & Chapman Ltd in 1952. 1957 acquired by House of Fraser Ltd

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