Wednesday, 1 December 2010

Selfridges

Selfrigdes is a departmental store with a wide range of products based on contemporary demand and all the products are house in a beautifully, decorated and displayed in a historical heritage building.

>Set in the heart of the UK's shopping capital, London Oxford Street store has a frontage and a reputation that is recognised all over the world.
Inside you'll find hundreds of people, working Monday - Sunday and turning over £millions each week. Selfridges is one of the world's finest department stores and dominates the west end of Oxford Street. The shop has six floors offering ten acres of shopping space, eleven places to eat, two exhibition halls and countless services. From high fashion to hi-fi, wardrobe co-ordination to wedding lists, it's every shop you'll ever need. The Chicago retailer Gordon Selfridge opened his English store in 1909 and extended it westwards in the 1920s, doubling its size. The Americanised classical style denoted commercial confidence, permanence and grandeur. London had seen nothing like it before.

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