LEAP into Luxury

Harrods: The Rise of the Pop-Up

Natalie Lennon & MJ Evely Season 2 Episode 7

What makes a luxury pop-up truly successful? Retail expert Xian Pelaez from Harrods joins us to discuss the art of crafting captivating pop-up experiences. 

We delve into the complexities of balancing brand identities, the strategic differences between pop-up approaches at iconic stores like Harrods and Bloomingdale's, and how to identify the perfect brand partnerships. We also explore how to measure a pop-up's impact beyond just sales figures, looking at brand awareness, customer engagement, and long-term loyalty. 

Xian shares valuable lessons learned from both successes and challenges, offering insights into common pitfalls and best practices. Plus, she shares inspiring examples of brands that have truly nailed the pop-up brief and offers a glimpse into the future of pop-up retail in the luxury market.


Hosts: Natalie Lennon & MJ Evely 
Guest: Xian Pelaez
Created by: LEAP Luxe
Sound Production: Housestudios