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Chris Dawson (businessman)
Chris Dawson | |
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&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Chris_Dawson_%26_Peter_Jones_on_set_on_Peter_Jones_Meets.jpg) Dawson (left) and Peter Jones (right) in 2012 | |
| Born | Christopher Frederick Dawson 15 February 1952 Plymouth, England |
| Education | Plymstock School |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | The Range |
| Spouse | Sarah Dawson |
| Children | 2 |
Christopher Frederick Dawson (born 15 February 1952) is a British billionaire businessman best known as the founder and executive chairman of CDS Superstores, trading as The Range.
CDS purchased retailer Wilko in September 2023, and Homebase in November 2024.[1][2]
The ultimate owner is Dawson's wife, who registers as a resident in Jersey, a place that offers tax savings over UK resident individuals.[3]
- ^ Sweney, Mark (13 September 2023). "The Range buys Wilko brand in multimillion-pound deal". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Homebase collapses with 2,000 jobs at risk". BBC News. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Morgan-Bentley, Paul (13 April 2019). "The Range boss Chris Dawson hands business to his wife saving millions in tax". The Times. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
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