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David Jones’ future looks grim. Is Myer next?

First reported Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:00:01 GMT · Last updated

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David Jones’ future looks grim. Is Myer next?
The Guardian · published 2026-11-14 23:00 UTC
David Jones’ future looks grim. Is Myer next?
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<p>With Myer’s profitability battered and share price languishing near all-time lows, DJs’ slide into administration raises an uncomfortable question</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>When the retailer’s doors slide open, shoppers are greeted by rows of slashed price tags, frantic discounting, and all the other hallmarks of a department store closing down.</p><p>Except this isn’t David Jones, the embattled upmarket retailer that is <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/11/david-jones-store-closures-administration-restructure">shutting half its 38 stores</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/15/myer-david-jones-stores-closures-administration">Continue reading...</a>

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    David Jones’ future looks grim. Is Myer next?

    <p>With Myer’s profitability battered and share price languishing near all-time lows, DJs’ slide into administration raises an uncomfortable question</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>When the retailer’s doors slide open, shoppers are greeted by rows of slashed price tags, frantic discounting, and all the other hallmarks of a department store closing down.</p><p>Except this isn’t David Jones, the embattled upmarket retailer that is <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/11/david-jones-store-closures-administration-restructure">shutting half its 38 stores</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/15/myer-david-jones-stores-closures-administration">Continue reading...</a>

    Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:00:01 GMT

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