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Frasers Buys Harvey Nichols, Faces One Of Toughest Revivals In Luxury

The 195-year-old luxury retailer is falling into the hands of colorful billionaire retail mogul Mike Ashley and its future is set to be very different from its past.

Frasers Buys Harvey Nichols, Faces One Of Toughest Revivals In Luxury

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