Amy remembers walking into Harrods in 1993 and being dazzled by the glittering beauty around her. She had just graduated from Trent University and had applied for a job at the luxury department store in London.
She was just 21 years old when she was hired at Harrods to work on the shop floor and sell Furla and Moschino purses. It was the first time Amy had ventured so far from her home in Peterborough, Ont.
“I could never imagine being in such an amazing building. It was just full of luxury and wonders and beauty,” Amy, 52, said during an interview with Canadian journalists in London. “It was a dream come true.”
That dream turned into a nightmare after she caught the attention of Mohamed Al Fayed, the former chairman and owner of Harrods.
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