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Department store celebrates 250 years in business

Hatchers in Taunton was founded in April 1775, beginning its life as a drapery business.
The department store Fortnum & Mason, located in London, is celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2023, marking a significant milestone since its establishment in 1773 by William Fortnum and Hugh Mason. Originally starting as a small grocery store, it has grown into a renowned luxury department store known for its high-quality food, elegant homeware, and distinctive hampers. The store has a rich history of royal warrants, having served British monarchs since the reign of Queen Anne, and it continues to be a favorite among royalty and celebrities. To commemorate this anniversary, Fortnum & Mason is hosting a series of events and launching special edition products, reflecting on its legacy while looking forward to future innovations.

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