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Are all Jack Wills stores closing?

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Emily Sparks

Published Apr 13, 2026

Are all Jack Wills stores closing?

Hear this out loudPauseJack Wills has announced the permanent closure of 17 more stores, bringing the total number of stores it has closed for good this week to 31. The British lifestyle brand has now announced the closure of 42 closures since it was rescued out of administration by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group in August 2019.

How do I get in touch with Jack Wills?

Hear this out loudPausePhone number: 0208 747 7601.

Is Jack Wills Exeter open?

Hear this out loudPauseAfter being given a vital lifeline last summer, troubled high street chain Jack Wills – which is now owned by Sports Direct – will no longer have a store in Exeter.

Is Jack Wills sizing big or small?

Hear this out loudPauseI find brands like Jack Wills, Superdry etc…are always really small. I’m a small size 8 and I find their small size quite snug. I better no bid then, no point if it probably won’t fit.

Is Jack Wills going bust?

Hear this out loudPauseJack Wills collapsed into administration with debts of £100 million in August 2019. Sports Direct acquired the business for a sum in the region of £12.8 million, significantly less than its 2011 value.

How did Jack Wills start?

Hear this out loudPauseJack Wills was established in 1999 by Peter Williams and Robert Shaw. The two university friends wanted to create a brand that embodied what being in a traditional British university felt like hence their famous slogan “University Outfitters” They created Jack Wills named after Peter’s grandfather Jack Williams.

Are Jack wills online returns free?

Hear this out loudPauseFor your protection, Jack Wills recommends that you return your items via registered post. You must pay for any return delivery costs, except where the wrong item has been sent to you or the item is defective.

Where is Jack Wills head office?

Shirebrook, United Kingdom
Jack Wills/Headquarters

Do Jack Wills do refunds?

Hear this out loudPauseIf you are returning all items in your order, Jack Wills will also refund the cost of the initial delivery to you, but only up to the cost of the standard delivery charge. You will be refunded no later than 14 days after the day Jack Wills receives the items you are returning back from you.

Is Jack Wills still in Brighton?

Hear this out loudPauseJack Wills (Now Closed) – Clothing Store in Central Brighton.

Do you have to pay for Jack Wills returns?

Hear this out loudPauseFor your protection, Jack Wills recommends that you return your items via registered post. You must pay for any return delivery costs, except where the wrong item has been sent to you or the item is defective. Return postage is at your own cost and risk.

What size is a 12 in Zara?

Blouses, Shirts, T-Shirts, Sweaters – Numeric Sizes

SizeBustWaist
83729
1038½30¾
1240¼32¼
1441¾33¾