NEXT plc Company Description
NEXT plc engages in the retail of clothing, homeware, and beauty products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally.
It operates through NEXT Online, NEXT Retail, NEXT Finance, Total Platform, and Other Business Activities segments.
The company offers NEXT branded products; and women’s, men’s, children’s fashion clothing, and accessories; and third-party branded products.
It also provides consumer credit; services to third-party brands, including websites, marketing, warehousing, distribution networks, and contact centers; and property management, which holds and leases properties.
The company operates through retail stores, online retail platforms, and franchise stores. The company was formerly known as J Hepworth & Son and changed its name to NEXT plc in 1986.
NEXT plc was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Enderby, the United Kingdom.
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1864 |
| Industry | Apparel Retail |
| Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
| Employees | 32,931 |
| CEO | Simon Wolfson |
Contact Details
Address: Desford Road Enderby, LE19 4AT United Kingdom | |
| Phone | 44 33 3777 4577 |
| Website | nextplc.co.uk |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | NXGPF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | February - January |
| Reporting Currency | GBP |
| ISIN Number | GB0032089863 |
| SIC Code | 5651 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lord Simon A. Wolfson | Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
| Jonathan Neil Blanchard FCCA | Chief Financial Officer and Director |
| Richard Simon Vaughan Papp | Group Merchandise and Operations Director and Executive Director |
| Jeremy Paul Stakol | Group Investments, Acquisitions and Third Party Brands Director and Executive Director |
| Jane Margaret Shields | Group Sales, Marketing and Human Resources Director and Executive Director |
| Seonna L. Anderson | Company Secretary |