Michael Ward

News & Analysis

Harrods Debuts Outlet Following News of Job Cuts

3 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

3 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

The opening of the outlet comes in the same week the department store confirmed that 600 to 700 of its 4,800 employees would lose their jobs.

News & Analysis

Harrods Debuts Outlet Following News of Job Cuts

The opening of the outlet comes in the same week the department store confirmed that 600 to 700 of its 4,800 employees would lose their jobs.

BoF Professional Exclusive

How Harrods Is Solving Its Excess Inventory Problem

28 May 2020 • By Tamison O'Connor

28 May 2020 • By Tamison O'Connor

Facing an unprecedented volume of unsold goods after weeks of Covid-19 lockdowns, the British department store is launching an outlet at London’s Westfield White City shopping mall.

BoF Professional Exclusive

How Harrods Is Solving Its Excess Inventory Problem

Facing an unprecedented volume of unsold goods after weeks of Covid-19 lockdowns, the British department store is launching an outlet at London’s Westfield White City shopping mall.

Global Currents

In a Digital World, Harrods Bets on Tradition

23 October 2018 • By Casey Hall

Global Currents

In a Digital World, Harrods Bets on Tradition

The British department store’s CEO believes tradition will give the business a competitive edge in a fast-changing market.

Power Moves | Carolina Herrera VP of Design, Haider Ackermann to Berluti

1 September 2016 • By Christopher Morency

1 September 2016 • By Christopher Morency

This week, Haider Ackermann has joined Berluti as creative director, and Carolina Herrera appointed Raffaele Ilardo as vice president of design.

Power Moves | Carolina Herrera VP of Design, Haider Ackermann to Berluti

This week, Haider Ackermann has joined Berluti as creative director, and Carolina Herrera appointed Raffaele Ilardo as vice president of design.

Power Moves | Costume National Founders Exit, Linda Wells to Hearst, T Magazine Publisher

17 March 2016 • By Christopher Morency

17 March 2016 • By Christopher Morency

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Costume National Founders Exit, Linda Wells to Hearst, T Magazine Publisher

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Victoria's Secret CEO Resigns, Executive Hires at Calvin Klein

18 February 2016 • By Christopher Morency

18 February 2016 • By Christopher Morency

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Victoria's Secret CEO Resigns, Executive Hires at Calvin Klein

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Global Currents

Forget Fashion Week, It’s Golden Week

3 October 2013 • By Robin Mellery-Pratt

3 October 2013 • By Robin Mellery-Pratt

As the last of the main four fashion weeks comes to a close, BoF turns its attention to Golden Week, a Chinese national holiday, currently in full swing, that has quickly become one of the most lucrative weeks of the year for European luxury retailers.

Global Currents

Forget Fashion Week, It’s Golden Week

As the last of the main four fashion weeks comes to a close, BoF turns its attention to Golden Week, a Chinese national holiday, currently in full swing, that has quickly become one of the most lucrative weeks of the year for European luxury retailers.