‘Without a shining London flagship, it’s difficult for Harvey Nichols to be seen as a leading light’
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Peter Williams2026-08-12T09:50:00
As Frasers tycoon Mike Ashley circles Harvey Nichols, the big question is whether he keeps the famous Knightsbridge branch. Does the site have more value being converted to residential or office use, wonders former Selfridges boss Peter Williams
There was a moment in time when Harvey Nichols was very successful and, just like Edina and Patsy in their sitcom, absolutely fabulous. Their ‘Harvey Nicks’ was the retail temple we visited for fashion, beauty products, and champagne. Where did it all go wrong?
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