Coronavirus forces lofty Harrods to embrace lowly mall
04 June 2020 - 08:58
London — Harrods had always largely dismissed the idea of branching out from its seven-floor luxury shopping emporium in the exclusive Knightsbridge district of London where it’s been based for 170 years.
In July, as the UK retail industry inches its way back to business in the age of coronavirus, a mall a couple of kilometres away in a less glamorous part of the city will get a new tenant...
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