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5 Dec

Judd Crane Returns to Selfridges; Andrew Keith Given CEO Title

LONDON — Andrew Keith and Judd Crane have reunited at Selfridges in London after working together for a period at The Lane Crawford Joyce Group in Hong Kong. Keith, who joined Selfridges in 2020 as managing director, has had a title change and is now chief executive officer of Selfridges. Earlier this 12 months, he hired Crane as executive buying director. Crane replaces Sebastian Manes, who left Selfridges last 12 months. As executive buying director, Crane is chargeable for women’s, kids, accessories, beauty, food and restaurants. Keith had temporarily filled the role after Manes left the corporate. Crane had previously worked at Selfridges for 4 years, overseeing buying and merchandising for all product categories including ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, jewelry, travel and youngsters. He...
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11 Oct

Selfridges Sees 2022 Revenue Climb, Losses Narrow in Yr

LONDON – Despite Omicron, supply-chain woes, and Russia’s war in Ukraine, revenues at Selfridges‘ 4 U.K. stores jumped 29 percent to 843.7 million kilos within the fiscal 12 months ended Jan. 28, 2023, while pre-tax losses narrowed. Based on probably the most recent filings on Corporations House, the official registry of U.K. businesses, shoppers flooded back into Selfridges’ stores, particularly the flagship on Oxford Street in London and the unit at Royal Exchange, Manchester, once the Omicron strain of COVID-19 receded and lockdown restrictions eased. The uptick in sales helped contribute to the reduction in pre-tax losses to 37.9 million kilos from 121.5 million kilos within the previous period. Much of the corporate’s cost base is resulting from property, and Selfridges said...
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12 Jun

Skims Summer: Kim Kardashian’s Shapewear Brand Takes Over Selfridges

LONDON — Kim Kardashian’s Skims has taken over Selfridges Corner Shop. That is the brand’s first European pop-up and can run until July 8. The space is a collaboration with French-Canadian creative director and designer Willo Perron of Perron-Roettinger, featuring diving boards and palm tree structures. Chin Chin Labs will provide ice cream for shoppers on the Corner Shop. Skims at Selfridges Corner Shop. Courtesy of Skims “Our customers in Europe have been asking for a Skims pop-up experience since we launched our first pop-up two years ago, so I’m thrilled to bring Skims Swim to London for the primary time ever and take over The Corner Shop at Selfridges with our most conceptual pop-up experience to this point,” said Kim Kardashian, cofounder and inventive director...
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5 Jun

Cavalli Celebrates at Selfridges, Sorel’s Nenow Exits, Gucci Parties

MARKING A POP UP: It was a moment of celebration for Roberto Cavalli because the brand launched its first pop-up store at Selfridges dedicated to the Wild Leda collection. British Japanese artist Rina Sawayama feted the launch on the Brasserie of Light with a performance. The likes of Amelia and Eliza Spencer, Amy Jackson, Wallis Day and Amber Le Bon were in attendance. The Wild Leda collection will probably be on display at the posh department store’s second floor for 4 weeks, while occupying two predominant windows of Selfridges on Oxford Street. “We desired to offer something unexpected, without abiding to the standard dates and with a pervasive visibility, and catch people off-guard, and what higher place than Selfridges?” chief executive officer...
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