House of Fraser profits fall

Title

House of Fraser profits fall

Genre

Interview

TX Date

2 Sep 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

Interview with Sir Hugh Fraser, Chairman of House of Fraser, about a fall in profits in the first six months of 1980. He talks about the company’s flag shop store Harrods, and the reaction of major shareholder, Tiny Rowland and his Lonrho group. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

Contributors

Vivian White?; Hugh Fraser

Keywords

Companies; Finance; Profits; Harrods; Department stores; Lonrho; Tiny Rowland; House of Fraser

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