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The Handbag Clinic launches in Harrods

UK-based luxury handbag restoration and preowned designer resale retailer The Handbag Clinic has opened an in-store concession in luxury department store Harrods. Located on the fifth floor within the ‘Shoe Heaven’ department, The Handbag Clinic’s concession aims to elevate the post-purchase experience by offering consumers an aftercare...

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Harrods continues pandemic recovery as sales, profits jump

Harrods has reported a jump in profit and turnover in its most recent annual trading update as shoppers continue to flock back to physical stores following the end of lockdowns. The British department store chain posted a 42.9 percent increase in turnover to 831.6 million pounds in the 12 months to January 28, according to accounts filed at...

Retail

Dior to open month-long pop-up concept at Harrods

Luxury label Dior is taking to Harrods for the final month of summer with a series of new pop-up concepts that are set to call the department store home over the period. Spanning August 4 to 27, the in-store experiences will house the brand’s autumn/winter 2023/24 ready-to-wear collection over three spaces that each set to highlight a different...

Retail

Etro opens new stores in Harrods, Monte Carlo and Milan

Luxury fashion label Etro has expanded its retail network with new store locations in Monte Carlo, Milan and department store Harrods. Among the openings, the Italian brand unveiled its first mono-brand boutique in Monte Carlo, where for the first time it will house Etro Women and Men’s ready-to-wear collections. This location, as well as its...

Fashion

Erve Unveils Exclusive Barbie Collection at Harrods

Erve, a leading company in licensed and branded apparel and accessories, is proud to announce its exclusive Barbie collection at Harrods. The collection was launched on July 21st, 2023, located on the 4th floor in Harrods’ childrenswear section. This collaboration celebrates the iconic Barbie brand and showcases the creativity and craftsmanship...

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Harrods to open first private members’ club in Shanghai

Luxury department store Harrods is targeting the ultra-rich in China with its first-ever private members’ club, which will open in Shanghai, complete with an exclusive Gordon Ramsay restaurant. Harrod’s ‘The Residence’ will be located on level two of Cha House in the heart of Shanghai, and will house a bar, lounge, private dining rooms and...

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Manolo Blahnik launches first men’s pop-up at Harrods

Luxury footwear label Manolo Blahnik has opened its first-ever men’s pop-up in partnership with Kurt Geiger at Harrods in London. The men’s pop-up on the second floor of Harrods opened on June 19 and will run for six weeks, until July 31. The colourful retail space showcases a special preview of the Manolo Blahnik autumn 2023 collection...

Retail |In Pictures

Hylo Athletics opens pop-up at Harrods

London-based Hylo Athletics, the B Corp and vegan-certified sportswear brand founded in 2020 by ex-footballer Michael Doughty, has opened a summer pop-up at Harrods showcasing its innovative trainers and allowing customers to recycle their old trainers. The pop-up, situated on the second floor, will run until July 31 and features a Hyloop...

Fashion

Harrods to open Prada Caffé pop-up until end of 2023

Nine years after Prada launched its Pradasphere at Harrods, a temporary exhibition and café celebrating the brand’s 100 year anniversary, Prada is back with one of its favoured concepts: the Prada Caffé. The luxury department store will open the Caffé doors on Friday, where the fashion house is serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, small bites and...

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Harrods partners with LabelHood to celebrate The Year of the Rabbit

Luxury department store Harrods has opened a pop-up with LabelHood, a fashion community in Shanghai, China that nurtures emerging Chinese designers. The pop-up, open until January 5, is to celebrate The Year of the Rabbit this Lunar New Year and features a curation of “covetable products” from LabelHood’s own label alongside emerging designers...

Retail

Harrods is painted in dots in latest Louis Vuitton x Kusama collaboration

Luxury department store Harrods is taking experiential retailing to a new level with its latest transformation featuring Louis Vuitton and artist Yayoi Kusama’s collaboration. Ms Kusama, a Japanese octogenarian, is famous for her use of dots, installations and sculptures, which for this project has not only covered Louis Vuitton handbags, but...

Retail

Harrods launches new sustainable strategy for beauty department

Department store Harrods launched a new sustainable strategy for its beauty department, giving customers the opportunity to return nail polish and fragrance bottles in order to recycle them. These two products - both considered difficult to recycle - were chosen for a trial scheme of three months that started on January 14 in H beauty Milton...