The buyers are an international consortium, led by Peacocks' former chief operating officer, Steve Simpson. He hopes to reopen the stores once non-essential retailers are allowed out of lockdown.

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Clothing retail giant Peacocks has returned to an Isle of Wight town centre after a near three year absence. The fashion ...

Peacocks on Ashley Road, Parkstone is currently closed due to 'unforeseen circumstances'. It is unknown when the shop will reopen. A sign posted on the shop's front door reads: "Due to unforeseen ...

For my work bestie and I, that store is Peacocks. We've heard other pals tell us they get great bargains there and see fashion influencers getting great hauls. But we've just never shopped there ...

Clothing retail giant Peacocks has returned to an Isle of Wight town centre after a near three year absence. The fashion chain has moved into the former Iceland store on South Street, Newport — just ...