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Can Selfridges’ Play on Nostalgia Revive the Yellow Pages?
Retail // September 09, 2023

When was the last time you saw the Yellow Pages? Probably in 2019, since that was the last time it was published. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Barbie’s Wardrobe and Zales’ Jewelry Are Available to Rent  
Retail // July 21, 2023

Resale and rental have become hot initiatives among retailers. The intention is to cater to consumers’ changing preferences and values, while also mitigating the effects of inflation. But are these initiatives panning out? We’ll find out at the next earnings call for some of the...

Selfridges Launches Loyalty Program Powered by QR Code and App
Retail // July 14, 2023

Selfridges has launched a new loyalty program powered by a QR code and an app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Are Sustainable Practices a Money Suck or Are They Creating Positive Retail Impact? 
Retail // June 09, 2023

In recent years, sustainability has become a hot topic across various industries, including the retail sector. Companies are increasingly under pressure to adopt environmentally friendly practices and reduce their carbon footprint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Can Selfridges’ Play on Nostalgia Revive the Yellow Pages?

September 09, 2023
When was the last time you saw the Yellow Pages? Probably in 2019, since that was the last time it was published. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

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Selfridges Launches Loyalty Program Powered by QR Code and App

July 14, 2023
Selfridges has launched a new loyalty program powered by a QR code and an app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Selfridges’ New Thai Owner Central Retail Announces Additional $3B Retail Spending Plan

February 11, 2022
Thailand department store operator Central Retail, the retail subsidiary of Central Group, announced it will spend $3 billion on store network expansion and refurbishment as well as implementing new technology...

Thailand’s Central Group Nearing Selfridges Acquisition

December 02, 2021
Thai department store operator Central Group is moving closer to acquiring U.K. retailer Selfridges from Canada’s billionaire Weston family, three people familiar with the situation have told the Financial Times....

High-End Retailers Block Access To Storefronts In New York

March 27, 2020
As government measures to decelerate the spread of the coronavirus have come into place, many upscale retailers in New York such as Chanel, Celine and Fendi have blocked access to...