Selfridges are in the final stages of preparing to commission a new Beauty Hall at their Manchester Exchange Square store. The official opening date is Tuesday, 27th September and 100 job vacancies are being created. Selfridges say that they are particularly interested in recruiting young people who have a ‘genuine passion for the beauty industry’….
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BHS have reopened their Grafton Centre, Cambridge store today after a £2m refurbishment. The refit has been going on for the last 3 months however the new-look store, which was originally built in 1995, now has a 120-cover restaurant and air-conditioning throughout. There are also in-store branches of Dorothy Perkins, Wallis, Arcadia and Miss Selfridge….
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“There’s no fun like work” – said Harry Selfridge (1856 – 1947). He was also one of two possible originators of the familiar (and often insincerely used) phrase, “the customer is always right”. Selfridges are famous for their storefront window displays – a legacy of its owner and his interest in all matters scientific. Over…
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