The Mancunian Way: Closing down after 29 years

The Mancunian Way: Closing down after 29 years The fake Manchester boutiques catching out shoppers PLUS In search of €1 drinks AND On the beat with GMP’s furriest recruits Hello, I was sad to hear that John and Alice Harper were closing down their beloved King Street boutique after 29 years in business. A picture of the couple showed them arm in arm proudly grinning at the camera outside the shop. There was just one problem – they don't exist. "Œ In fact John and Alice are AI inventions created to dupe online shoppers into buying cheap goods from China….