| Mates by Irvine Sellars | |
| Industry: | fashion retailer |
| Founder: | Irvine Sellar |
| Num Locations: | 90 shops |
| Products: | men's and women's clothing |
| Num Employees: | 3,000 employees |
Mates by Irvine Sellars was a British fashion retail chain founded by Irvine Sellar.
Mates started with one shop is Soho's Carnaby Street and grew to become "Britain’s second-biggest fashion chain" with 90 shops in 1981, when it was sold to a South African investor.[1]
Sellar claimed that Mates was the first retail chain to sell men's and women's clothing under the same roof, and that they had 3,000 employees.[2]