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Walpole has announced its nominees for the Walpole Awards 2019 across all categories, with Burberry, Selfridges, Net-A-Porter and Ralph & Russo included in the shortlist.
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26 published items with the word (s) or phrase Michael Ward in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "Harrods, other luxury brands, launch US trade mission as tariffs bite, Brexit looms")
Harrods, other luxury brands, launch US trade mission as tariffs bite, Brexit loomsA number of UK luxury brands have started a four-day trade mission to the US. It comes as the trade war between Donald Trump and the EU hits home with new tariffs being imposed this month.
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![]( "Harrods sales up, profits dip on revamp spend; MD says political issues could hit sales")
Harrods sales up, profits dip on revamp spend; MD says political issues could hit salesLuxury department store Harrods is riding high despite a profits slip as its sales continue to rise. But its boss Michael Ward has warned that a possible Jeremy Corbyn-led government could dent turnover.
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![]( "Harrods gets fashion director from Selfridges")
Harrods gets fashion director from SelfridgesLydia King, currently womenswear buying and merchandising director at Selfridges, is to join rival Harrods later this year as its new fashion director.
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![]( "Harrods opens charity designer pop-up in Marylebone")
Harrods opens charity designer pop-up in MaryleboneHarrods is back with its groundbreaking luxury charity pop-up store following last year’s debut opening. For 2019, it’s running a one-month-only pop-up shop featuring an edit of major labels in the heart of Marylebone.
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![]( "Luxury game-changer: Harrods chooses Farfetch as its e-tail partner")
Luxury game-changer: Harrods chooses Farfetch as its e-tail partnerTwo of the biggest names in luxury retail are now working together with Farfetch saying on Tuesday that it’s linking up with Harrods and will be the luxury department store’s global commerce platform provider.
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![]( "Harrods on a high as store makes the most of luxury boom, is planning for no-deal Brexit")
Harrods on a high as store makes the most of luxury boom, is planning for no-deal BrexitHarrods is clearly not suffering from the cloud hanging over many of its sector peers further down the price chain and like luxury rivals Selfridges and Harvey Nichols, luxury and tourist spending has sent profits up.
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![]( "Mulberry in House of Fraser-linked profit warning as Harrods MD says \"give Ashley a chance\"")
Mulberry in House of Fraser-linked profit warning as Harrods MD says "give Ashley a chance"Mulberry has issued a profit warning on the back of the House of Fraser failure and buyout, while it has been revealed that a raft of major fashion names are owed millions by the retailer.
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![]( "Walpole luxury group calls for pro-business Brexit")
Walpole luxury group calls for pro-business BrexitLuxury body Walpole has issued a hard-hitting call urging the government to agree a pro-business Brexit. It said the sector is at risk because brands can't manufacture off-shore as Britishness is key to their appeal.
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![]( "Harrods names key new exec as it embraces digital and experiences")
Harrods names key new exec as it embraces digital and experiencesHarrods has named Amanda Hill to a key executive role in charge of both marketing and customers at the luxury department store business. It’s a completely new role and her title is CM&CO.
