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...Department stores risk extinction without investment or reinvention, warned Edgar, who previously worked for Selfridges and Harrods....
...Bought by Stephen from London department store Harrods in 1923, the ring-tailed lemur was at the centre of family life, and his presence is still felt throughout the Grade II*-listed house....
...The original Whiteley’s – designed by John Belcher and John James Joass, partners in a dignified architectural practice known for its rather ponderous public buildings – was considered at its 1911 launch...
...Callil worked in book publicity —“traditional women’s work in publishing”, she explained, although it sharpened her genius for marketing — and spent evenings in the John Snow pub off Carnaby Street....
...I also give out copies of John Berger’s Ways of Seeing like the Bible. There’s a brilliant chapter about being naked and the nude....
...She took up jobs on the sales floors of Biba, then Harrods....
...At his newly opened Studio Frantzén at Harrods, a version of this dish appears using salmon from the Faroe Islands....
...“Rie wanted to create a place of safety,” says design historian Tanya Harrod, a contributor to the exhibition’s accompanying book....
...During his trial, he was seen entering Harrods. “That photo is actually wrong. I was hiding from the paparazzi. I never shopped at Harrods.”...
...Further east, John Lewis is also evaluating whether to convert the upper floors of its London flagship to office usage....
...Elsewhere on Thursday, -- Harrods plunges into the red. -- Papa John is still obsessed with Papa John’s. -- The US stock market is not as exceptional as we’ve been told. -- The American Medical Association...
...Companies such as Heathrow, Selfridges, Harrods, Burberry, Paul Smith and Value Retail, which owns the Bicester Village outlet centre in Oxfordshire, have warned that the decision could cost billions of...
...After stints at the School for Craftsmen in Wood (established by British furniture designer John Makepeace) and the Royal College of Art, Mallinson set up a workshop in Fulham “designing and making weird...
...Woodcock, veteran BBC journalist John Ware and Jonathan Kandel, a partner at law firm Kirkland and Ellis....
...He started his career as a merchandiser at department store Harrods. Gobbetti will step down on December 31....
...In the UK, Debenhams recently went bust and employee-owned John Lewis has closed several stores....
...The Lady Dior will also feature in August at a pop-up in Harrods, where it’s long been a bestseller....
...Before the pandemic, Maxwell supplied Yotam Ottolenghi’s restaurants and Harrods....
...Although many people assume, quite wrongly, that a wine is worth what Harrods is selling a perfectly stored bottle of it for.”...
...Spurrier, second son of Pamela and John Spurrier, who worked for the family company Hilton Gravel, was born in Cambridge on October 5 1941....
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...We had Grants, a top quality family department store to rival any on Oxford Street, and Alders, which compared favourably to Harrods....
...One character carries a Goya in a Harrods bag. “You’re carrying a Goya in a Harrods bag,” says another....
...On Wednesday, John Lewis boss Sharon White warned that staff would lose their jobs following the closure of certain stores and upmarket retailer Harrods said it would axe 700 roles in its luxury department...
...Highlight: The Harrods Depository, (WG Hunt, 1911-14), was once a warehouse....
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