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- ↑ "'Nobody wants to sell me anything'". Telegraph.co.uk. 19 October 2003.
- ↑ "House of Commons - Treasury - Minutes of Evidence".
- ↑ "Goring to lead Arcadia and Bhs integration". Drapers.
- ↑ Robert Booth. "Philip Green 'should lose knighthood if integrity over BHS found wanting'". the Guardian.