Harrods crowned the world’s most successful luxury retailer

By Becky Bargh | Published: 15-May-2019
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The UK retailer bolstered its sales by 6.8% growth taking it to over £2.1bn

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Harrods crowned the world’s most successful luxury retailer
Harrods crowned the world’s most successful luxury retailer

Harrods has retained its title as the world’s most successful luxury department store, according to a study by architects Sybarite.

The annual report, put together in partnership with GlobalData, takes into account the overall annual sales by calculating

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