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Harvey Nichols full year EBITDA jumps 102 percent

For the full year to March 31, 2018, the Harvey Nichols Group reported revenue rise of 9 percent to 210 million pounds (277.8 million dollars) and EBITDA increase of 102 percent to 14.7 million pounds (19.4 million dollars). The company said, this strong performance followed the latest completed phase of an extensive investment programme to the...

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Three UK department stores announce rebrands

The UK high street is getting a refreshed new look from this week after three of the British’s best-known retailers John Lewis, Debenhams and Harvey Nichols all announced that they were rebranding. Department store John Lewis announced that is looking to focus on what differentiates them from their competitors by added ‘& Partners’ to its brand...

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Harvey Nichols appoints group fashion buying director

Harvey Nichols has roped in Laura Larbalestier as Group Fashion Buying Director, who will join the business with effect from August 13, 2018. The company said, Larbalestier will be responsible for womenswear, menswear and accessories buying across the business, reporting into Daniela Rinaldi, Co-Chief Operating Officer. Commenting on the...

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Harvey Nichols opens a new store in Doha, Qatar

Harvey Nichols in partnership with Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Group of Companies, has opened doors to a new store in Doha, Qatar. Located in Doha Festival City, the store is spread across 80,000 net sq. ft. of retail space, spanning over three floors showcasing a luxurious edit of womenswear, menswear, accessories, beauty, childrenswear and...

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Harvey Nichols’ deputy chairman Stacey Cartwright resigns

Harvey Nichols has announced that Stacey Cartwright has resigned from her position of deputy chairman of the group with effect from April 30, 2018 and that the transition to the new management structure is now complete, with Daniela Rinaldi and Manju Malhotra well established in their roles as Co-Chief Operating Officers of the group. Commenting...

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Harvey Nichols forms “strategic partnership” with Farfetch

Harvey Nichols has been announced as the first department store to sign a partnership deal with online luxury fashion platform, Farfetch in a global deal that will see Harvey Nichols accelerating its digital strategy. The global, multi-year e-commerce partnership will allow customers to shop Harvey Nichols from anywhere in the world as part of...

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Harvey Nichols’ buying director quits

Harvey Nichols’ fashion buying director Anita Barr has resigned from the position. Spokesperson at the company has confirmed the news saying, “Anita Barr left Harvey Nichols on the 31st January to pursue new career opportunities. We are currently recruiting for a replacement which will be announced in due course.” For the year ending April 1,...

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Harvey Nichols swings to losses after store revamp

Announcing its results for the year ending April 1, 2017, the Harvey Nichols Group said in a statement that the company witnessed a loss of 6.7 million pounds (8.9 million dollars) compared to a profit of 3 million pounds (4 million dollars) last year. The company’s turnover remained flat at 194 million pounds (260 million dollars) and EBITDA...

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Harvey Nichols announces senior management changes

Stacey Cartwright, CEO of Harvey Nichols, will be assuming a new role of Deputy Chairman with effect from January, 1 2018, a statement from the company said. The company added that this new role will enable her to retain oversight of the continued evolution of the Harvey Nichols brand under the leadership of two new Co-Chief Operating Officers...

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Harvey Nichols profits struck by refurbishment

London - British department store Harvey Nichols profits for 2015-2016 were hit by its refurbishment plan for its Knightsbridge store and investments into its digital channel. According to accounts filed at the Companies House before Christmas, Harvey Nichols profits fell 49 percent to 3 million pounds during the financial year 2015-2016. Sales...

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Top Ten Christmas Windows of 2016

London - The spectacle that is Christmas is much more than just shopping for gifts it turns the high street into a retail theatre with big name department stores pulling out all the stops to create the most festive holiday windows. With only 17 shopping days left until Christmas, these creative displays are important in reinforcing the brand's...

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Neil Barrett launches capsule collection for Harvey Nichols

New York - Neil Barrett returned to his archives of past designs recently at the urge of department store Harvey Nichols, who the designer has created a 12-piece capsule collection for. The collection, titled Originals: Vol. #1, will arrive at Harvey Nichols during the first day of London Collection: Men's at Harvey Nichols' men's wear pop-up...