CROYDON, England, February 29 /PRNewswire/ --
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CROYDON, England, February 29 /PRNewswire/ --
- Entertainment Lounge Opens New Three Floor Harman/Kardon(R) Technology Store in London's Royal Exchange
Owned and operated by Harvard Technology Ltd, 'Entertainment Lounge' the premium high street retailer of Harman products, opens its latest concept store dedicated to four of the groups flagship brands including Harman/Kardon(R), JBL(R), Infinity(R) and AKG(R), in the heart of the City of London.
The new Royal Exchange store is dedicated to showcasing Harman's major brands under one roof, where customers can see, play and buy the latest technology from high performance iPod(R) docking systems through to complete multi-room audio visuals solutions.
The Harman/Kardon product world has been growing rapidly over the last 53 years; from car audio and satellite navigation devices through to home movie systems and digital media centres. As a globally renowned premium brand, the Entertainment Lounge stores offer a prestigious presentation for the company's retail presence.
"Customer reception has been extremely positive particularly to our 'play lounge' on the 3rd floor, which features a 100" projector display, a Playstation(R) 3 and Wii(R) for demonstration," said Marc Milwood, Royal Exchange Store Manager.
Harman/Kardon was the only audio/visual company to be voted 'Cool Brand' of 2007/2008 with JBL, its sister company, receiving 'Top Ten Gadget of 2007' for its Radial iPod(R) dock.
Entertainment Lounge plans to expand on its success and replicate the truly focused Harman retail experience. "This is the latest store in an aggressive 50 store rollout programme with further stores opening across London and the UK. Our next store opens in the Technology Hall of Selfridges Oxford Street this weekend," said A.J. Kara, Chief Executive of Entertainment Lounge.
About Entertainment Lounge
Entertainment Lounge is a financial and marketing co-operation between Harman Consumer UK, the world's largest audio group, and Harvard Technology Group Ltd the UK distributor of Harman/Kardon audio and visual products and one of the largest independent technology distributors in the UK.
About Harman Consumer UK
Harman Consumer UK is a division of Harman International. Harman International designs, manufacturers, and markets a wide range of products for the automotive, consumer and professional markets. Its brands include Harman/Kardon, JBL, and Mark Levinson(R) amongst others.
For further information please contact: Sam Wimalasundera, Unit 9 Spitfire Business Park, Hawker Road Croydon, CR0 4WD, Tel: +44(0)845-450-1480, Fax: +44(0)845-450-1483, E-mail: sam@harman-av.com
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