Harrods to exit from three Asian markets
February 25, 2022 2:04 pmBritish department store Harrods is reportedly set to close its stores in Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore after it has decided not renew its partnerships with local... View Article
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The Original Factory Shop appoints new non-executive director
February 25, 2022 9:19 amThe Original Factory Shop has appointed Brian Rees as a non-executive director. Rees currently chairs the IF Agency brand consultancy and also serves as a non-executive... View Article
John Lewis retires Never Knowingly Undersold pledge
February 25, 2022 8:35 amThe John Lewis department store chain is retiring its Never Knowingly Undersold pledge and replacing it with Quality & Value. The price match promise has sought... View Article
Saks makes its debut on TikTok
February 16, 2022 8:07 amSaks has made its debut on TikTok as looks to find new ways to connect with customers through digital content. The luxury department store said it... View Article
Fenwick family seeks buyer for Bond Street store
February 7, 2022 9:41 amThe Fenwick family is putting its £500 million department store in London’s Bond Street up for sale. According to The Sunday Times, the shop is being... View Article
Selfridges focuses on self-care with in-store therapy and sex counselling
February 4, 2022 3:06 pmSelfridges is taking retail therapy to a whole new level offering customers wellness, self-discovery and even sex counselling sessions for couples and individuals. The focus of... View Article
Fortnum & Mason in talks about Qatar expansion as World Cup looms
January 26, 2022 1:57 pmLuxury London department store Fortnum & Mason is in talks to open an outlet in Qatar amid growing interest from international brands in the Gulf ahead... View Article
Next to open first department store in Watford
January 26, 2022 1:48 pmNext is set to open its first ever department store style emporium that brings its fashion, beauty and home offer under one-roof. The megastore’s arrival comes... View Article
M&S trials in-store AR app
January 24, 2022 1:55 pmMarks & Spencer is trialling Augmented Reality (AR) technology at its White City store in London. The multinational retailer’s new app ‘List & Go’ shows customers... View Article
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