PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

To provide a soundtrack for brick-and-mortar retail stores, Apple has been quietly testing out an Apple Music version for use in business, including at Harrods and Levi Strauss & Co. Harrods, for instance, began using the Apple Music for Business offering a few weeks ago in its store in London.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

As department stores suffer amid the COVID-19 health crisis, John Lewis is set to shutter many locations, and Harrods is eliminating 700 positions. Harrods has informed its workers that one in seven of its workforce would feel the impacts of job cuts due to the “ongoing impacts of this pandemic.”

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TheGuardian

MAY 30, 2020

Investigation into hacked bank files reveals £100m business empire owned by family of former Azerbaijan minister Eldar Mahmudov A string of luxury properties, including a £17m home near Harrods, were acquired by the children of Azerbaijan’s former security chief, an investigation has revealed.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

With the pandemic, clienteling has gone decidedly upscale, with brands like Salvatore Ferragamo and Harrods kicking up new practices just over the past few weeks. At British luxury department store icon Harrods, staff will take orders from clients via telephone and smartphone messaging as part of a phased reopening.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

Startup bank Tandem has acquired Harrods Bank , officially achieving its goals of moving into the U.K. Tandem’s acquisition of Harrods Bank, which posted pre-tax losses of £8.4m Business Insider reported that as part of the deal, Harrods’ Qatari owners are injecting £80 million of new money into the bank. “We

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Users of social media are now putting pictures online of retail hotspots that were once busy quiet and possibly getting ready for civil unrest. Upscale department stores such as Selfridges and Harrods in the U.K., Millions of people have been living with countrywide shutdowns for over a week in Europe.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

Co-founded by FinTech veteran Ricky Knox, Tandem also recently purchased Harrods Bank , which enabled the startup to achieve its goals of moving into the U.K. And as part of the deal, Harrods’ Qatari owners injected £80 million of new money into the bank. “We banking market.

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