How David Jones could emerge from administration a very different retailer
David Jones, the world's oldest department store, faces significant challenges in the 21st century with the advent of more efficient online shopping. The retailer has entered voluntary administration after failed rental negotiations, prompting its chief executive, Danny Samson, to warn of potential downsizing and a transformation to a "David Jones 2.
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Published 05 Nov 2026, 06:25 UTC · Updated 05 Nov 2026, 06:31 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SBS News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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