The Profile: Philip Green
The fabulous lifestyle enjoyed by the retail mogul, now sunning it in Monaco, was reaped off the back of asset-stripping, dividend-hoovering and lack of investment in his Arcadia group, which collapsed last week
In brief:
Name: Philip Green
Age: 68
Appearance: short, deeply tanned, always with one too many shirt buttons undone
Newsworthiness: once the king of the high street, his Arcadia group collapsed last week leaving 13,000 jobs at risk and confirming his place as a pariah
In depth:
In the chill of an April morning, hundreds of people queued for the opening of Topshop’s flagship New York store. There to welcome fashion’s discerning crowds were Kate ...
