River Island Used To Be Called Something Completely Different
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
Click through to discover what River Island was really called when it first started, and what it was selling at the item. Hint: not clothes.
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River Island used to be called something completely different and it started out as TWO different stores
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First look: River Island unveils new store concept
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