What Every Woman Wants creator Gerald Weisfeld dies aged 79 after battle with illness

Glasgow retail tycoon Gerald Weisfeld, founder of legendary fashion chain What Every Woman Wants has died.
Vera and Gerald Weisfeld who founded What Every Woman WantsVera and Gerald Weisfeld who founded What Every Woman Wants
Vera and Gerald Weisfeld who founded What Every Woman Wants

The businessman suffered a long battle with illness and spent the last few years in a Bothwell Castle Care Home in Lanarkshire.

He died earlier this morning aged 79.

Weisfeld founded the firm in Glasgow in 1971 before it went on to become a national chain in 1990.

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