Selfridges

Department store chain Selfridges opened its London flagship in 1909 and now operates three other regional outlets – two in Manchester and one in Birmingham. It was created by Harry Gordon Selfridge with the aim to make shopping a leisure activity and bring consumerism to the UK. The department store has focus on beauty and fashion, and is famed for its window displays, especially at Christmas. It is owned by the multinational Central Group. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Selfridges and the department stores sector.

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News
Womenswear brand Leem to open first standalone UK store
2024-12-03T17:19:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
International womenswear brand Leem is set to open its first ever standalone store in Westfield London later this month.
Gallery
In pictures: retailers’ spectacular Christmas windows
2024-12-03T12:33:00+00:00By George MacDonald
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for store windows, as retailers seek to create seasonal in-store theatre to stimulate golden quarter spend
Analysis
Selfridges, Currys and Nobody’s Child among world’s top 50 retail innovators
2024-12-02T06:00:00+00:00Promotional research for Ancoris, IBM and Wipro
The UK is home to almost a third of the retailers and brands leading the way in tech and digital advancements globally, Retail Week’s new report reveals

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Interview

Q&A: Born Outside Italy founder on gap in luxury trainer market and targeting Selfridges and Harrods in the UK

2024-11-13T16:39:00+00:00By Chloe Mills

Retail Week sat down with the founder of new luxury trainer brand Born Outside Italy, to discuss opportunities in the UK market, the importance of physical retail and why there’s still an opportunity within the struggling luxury market.

News

Matalan bolsters top team with new hires after Whitfield exit

2024-11-12T12:35:00+00:00By Chloe Mills

Fashion retailer Matalan has bolstered its top team with two new senior hires as it continues on a strategic turnaround following the shock departure of chief executive Jo Whitfield last month.

Fenwick and Selfridges reveal eye-catching Christmas windows
2024-11-04T16:58:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Q&A: H&M global kidswear MD on new premium Adorables brand and its partnership with Selfridges
2024-10-15T13:04:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Selfridges’ property portfolio value plummeted last year
2024-10-14T06:46:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Saudi Arabia has invested in Selfridges in a new partnership with Central Group
2024-10-08T10:46:00+01:00By Chloe Mills

Selfridges is embarking on a retail media partnership with Criteo
2024-09-30T06:30:00+01:00
‘Department store leadership merry-go-round shows a sector wanting to change’
2024-07-31T14:30:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Ranking: The most productive department stores in the UK
2024-07-30T15:42:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Selfridges’ CEO has made a shock departure from the luxury department store
2024-07-30T11:55:00+01:00By Chloe Mills

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