A BHS spokesman has confirmed that the company is going into administration.
BHS was expected to file for administration today, putting 11,000 jobs at risk.
The high street store has been unable to find £60 million in emergency funding needed to pay wages and rent and stop it going under.
It is not clear yet how the stores in Watford and St Albans will be affected.
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