LONDON: United Kingdom department store chain Debenhams is to shut all its outlets, administrators for the collapsed group said on Monday, with the loss of around 12,000 jobs.

Debenhams, which has long struggled with fierce online competition, will see its brand live on however after British online fashion group Boohoo earlier said it had bought the group’s intellectual property assets.

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