I Shop, Therefore I Am

The '90s, Harvey Nicks – and Me

(Author) Mary Portas
Format: Hardcover
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'A riot' - The Times'Absolutely irresistible' - Joanna Lumley'I couldn't put it down!' - Michelle OgundehinChronicling how she transformed Harvey Nichols from a fusty, old-fashioned store to a thriving, cutting-edge fashion brand, this entertaining and insightful book is suffused with the heady glamour and excess of 90s Cool Britannia.Mary takes us behind the shop window - to the people who kept the show on the road and the early lessons that shaped her career. Told with her trademark wit, grit and candour, readers will see first-hand how, armed only with the blank canvas of a shop window and her own creativity, Mary created an era-defining global brand destination.

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Publisher:
Canongate Books
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781837264414
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Oct. 2, 2025

Mary Portas

Mary Portas is a renowned British retail expert, TV presenter, and author known for her work in revitalizing high streets and championing independent businesses. Her book "Shop Girl" offers a candid look at her rise in the retail industry, showcasing her sharp wit and insightful observations on the world of fashion and commerce.

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