Revillon Freres

Sectors:

  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Leather, fur & other skins distribution

Notes:

Paris based fur trading/wholesaling business tracing its origins to 1723. Developed an important internationally spread business stretching especially to North America and Canada where associated with Hudson's Bay Co. 1869 established a London branch as 'wholesale furriers'.1918 established a further London business, Revillon Trading Co (London) Ltd to buy and sell raw skins. 1936 fur trading business acquired by Hudson's Bay Co.1982 remaining interests acquired by Cora retailing business. Brand name continues

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