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Harrods is a British luxury department store located on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, London, England. [4] It is owned by Harrods Ltd, a company currently owned by the state of Qatar via its sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority.
Mohamed Abdel Moneim Al-Fayed [a] (/ æ l ˈ f aɪ. ɛ d /; 27 January 1929 – 30 August 2023) was an Egyptian businessman whose residence and primary business interests were in the United Kingdom from the mid-1960s.
Harrods revealed that turnover grew by 8% to £898.4 million for the year, ... The Knightsbridge retailer is owned by the state of Qatar through its sovereign wealth fund – the Qatar Investment ...
The flamboyant and at times controversial tycoon was the owner of Hotel Ritz Paris, and previously owned Harrods department store and Fulham Football Club. His wealth was this year estimated to be ...
Harrods is now owned by Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund. In a statement, the store said in part, “We are utterly appalled by the allegations of abuse perpetrated by Mohamed Al Fayed.
Al Fayed owned Harrods for a quarter century before selling it 2010 to a company owned by the state of Qatar through its sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority. “We failed our colleagues and for that we are deeply sorry,” Ward said in a statement. He said Harrods had set up a “settlement process” for Al Fayed’s victims.
Innocent Victims is a copper statue of Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Fayed, which was on display at the Harrods department store in London, England, between 2005 and 2018. It was commissioned by Dodi's father Mohamed Al-Fayed when he owned Harrods, and designed by William Mitchell.
Mr Ward continued: “Fayed, who owned Harrods from 1985–2010, operated this business as his own personal fiefdom. “It is now clear that he presided over a toxic culture of secrecy ...