The
store occupies a 4.5-acre site and has over one million square feet
of selling space in over 330 departments. This makes Harrods one of
the largest department stores in the world.
The
store's 330 departments offer a wide range of products and services.
Products on offer include clothing for every sort of customer (women,
men, children, and infants), electronics, jewellery, sporting gear,
bridal trousseau, pet accessories, toys, food and drink, health and
beauty items, packaged gifts, stationery, housewares, home appliances,
furniture, and much more.
A representative
sample of store services includes 28 restaurants, serving everything
from high tea to tapas to pub food to haute cuisine; a personal
shopping-assistance programme known as "By Appointment";
a watch repair service; a tailor; a dispensing pharmacy; a beauty
spa and salon; a barbers shop; Harrods Financial Services; Harrods
Bank; private events planning and catering; food delivery; a wine
steward; bespoke (customised) "picnic" hampers and gift
boxes; bespoke cakes; and bespoke fragrance formulations.
Up
to 300,000 customers visit the store on peak days. More than five
thousand staff from over fifty different countries work at Harrods.
A fleet of fifty delivery vehicles make up to 225,000 deliveries
every year. Approximately 11,500 energy-efficient light bulbs turn
Harrods into a beacon of light each night.
Opening
Hours
Main
Store
Monday
to Saturday 10.00am 8.00pm
Sunday
12.00pm 6.00pm
Selected
food halls
Monday
to Saturday 9.00am -9.00pm
Sunday
12.00pm-6.00pm
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