Department Stores

Department store news covering new concessions, brand launches, store changes and seasonal campaigns at Selfridges, John Lewis and others.

Steve Rowe: The Marks and Spencer boss departing after almost 40 years at the...

Marks & Spencer veteran Steve Rowe is stepping down from the high street stalwart almost 40 years after first joining the business as a...

New Selfridges owners plan luxury hotel for Oxford Street site

Historic retailer Selfridges has been bought in a roughly £4 billion deal by a partnership of Thai and Austrian billionaires. Thai group Central and...

Selfridges sold to Thai and Austrian billionaires in £4bn deal

Historic retailer Selfridges has been bought in a roughly £4 billion deal by a partnership of Thai and Austrian billionaires. The deal spells the end...

Harrods launches traditional Boxing Day Sale early

Harrods has launched its winter sale a full week before Christmas “in response to ongoing trading realities”, it has said. The Knightsbridge-based department store is...

Klarna announces partnership with Harrods

Klarna has announced a partnership with luxury retailer Harrods, offering customers more flexible and convenient payment options throughout Harrods Knightsbridge, H beauty and Harrods.com. Harrods...

Selfridges is set to be sold to Thailand’s Central Group

Department store Selfridges is set to be sold to Thailand’s Central Group, according to reports. The Weston family have been searching for a buyer and...

Marks and Spencer buys stake in women’s fashion brand Nobody’s Child

Marks & Spencer has bought a 25% stake in womenswear brand Nobody’s Child. The minority investment is the latest move by the retail stalwart to...

House of Fraser Oxford Street to close in January

Frasers Group has announced that the House of Fraser store in Oxford Street is to close in January 2022. A spokesperson commented; “It is with...

Marks & Spencer raises profits outlook

Marks & Spencer has increased its annual profits outlook for the second time in less than three months after a sales rebound, but warned...

Marks and Spencer worker hails optional pronoun badges as important for ‘allyship’

The introduction of optional pronoun name badges for Marks & Spencer employees has been praised. After a suggestion from an employee, M&S workers have...

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