Department Stores
Harvey Nichols appoints chief executive

Royal Mail at Selfridges launches in London’s Oxford Street
Selfridges and Royal Mail have come together to launch an immersive experience spanning store and online at Selfridges’ London store. Called ‘Royal Mail at Selfridges’, the... View Article

Frasers Group in talks regarding rescue of Debenhams
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has announced that the business is currently in talks regarding a potential rescue of the Debenhams department store chain. The news follows... View Article

Debenhams to be wound down after rescue talks fail
The Debenhams department store chain is to be wound down after a rescue deal with JD Sports failed to materialise. The move will put 12,000 jobs... View Article

John Lewis gives update on Black Friday online trading
The John Lewis department store has revealed that it has shipped more than 2.5 million products to customers since it launched its Black Friday offers on... View Article

John Lewis to offer customers chance to book in-store Christmas shopping slots
The John Lewis department store chain is to give customers the opportunity to book timed shopping slots in its stores when they reopen after the current... View Article

TJ Hughes store fined for breaking lockdown rules
The TJ Hughes department store in Middlesbrough has been issued with fines totalling £17,000 by its local council for breaking lockdown rules. The store was also... View Article

Debenhams launches ‘Giftastic’ campaign
Debenhams has launched a 2020 Christmas campaign called Giftastic which features real families from across the UK. The department store said its regional stores played a... View Article

Selfridges hires Andrew Keith as managing director
The Selfridges department store has appointed Andrew Keith as its new managing director. He will take up his position in February 2021. Keith has been working... View Article

Bennetts makes a virtual return
The Bennetts department store has returned as a virtual business with the launch of a new retail website. Billed as the world’s oldest department store, the... View Article
