Eataly To Open London Food Hall At Selfridges In 2016
October 15, 2014 | 1 min to read
Italian upmarket food chain Eataly plans to open its first London food hall in September 2016 in a joint venture with British department store Selfridges, its chief executive said, en route to a planned stock market listing in 2017.
Eataly CEO Luca Baffigo Filangieri announced the proposed Selfridges deal at the Luxury & Finance investor conference organised by the Italian stock exchange on Thursday, outlining the fast-growing company's ambitious expansion plans.
"I'm very excited about this: we're opening in London in September 2016 at Selfridges on Oxford Street," Baffigo Filangieri said, declining to give further details.
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