Merry Hill set to welcome ASK Italian
Sovereign Centros has announced that ASK Italian, the Italian dining restaurant chain, is set to open its latest restaurant at Merry Hill, one of the UK’s top [...]
Cwmbran Leisure fully let as it welcomes two new restaurants
Cwmbran Leisure, the dominant leisure destination in Cwmbran, South Wales, is fully let after two new restaurants signed up for the remaining units. Legend, a world food [...]
Multi Academy award winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy announced as Opening Keynote for ISE 2024
Excitement is building for the world’s leading pro AV and systems integration exhibition. ISE 2024 will see ground-breaking film-maker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy talking about the importance of storytelling [...]
KFC launches new ‘inclusive’ members club for young people
The Kentucky Club will open its doors in Birmingham on 27th October to improve young people’s access to the skills, connections, and opportunities needed to land their [...]
A trio of new independent dining brands join the Sloane Stanley Estate
Sloane Stanley has announced Italian street-food concept Dez Amore, and specialty coffee company, Kiss The Hippo, are both set to join the south side of the Fulham neighbourhood later this year. Kings342, the [...]
Retail Trust event shines spotlight on issues critical to improving wellbeing
Half of retailers are seeing more absences due to mental health issues and 80 percent of staff are experiencing deteriorating mental health according to latest Retail Trust [...]
Lush returns to iconic London location
Lush invest in their London portfolio with a new shop in Covent Garden and are celebrating by giving out free Lush gifts for their first 100 customers [...]
Oakley launches new store on London’s iconic Carnaby Street
Oakley, the sport and optical innovation brand, has opened a new store at 23 Carnaby Street. England striker and Oakley athlete Alessia Russo was on hand to [...]
B&Q raises £227k for homelessness charity Shelter
B&Q stores across the nation have come together for a UK-wide event to raise vital funds and awareness for B&Q’s charity partner, Shelter – the UK’s leading homelessness [...]
BOXPARK Group signs deal to open in Birmingham
Image: Artist illustration of the proposed BOXPARK scheme at Floodgate Street Arches, Digbeth. The UK’s award-winning hospitality and leisure operator BOXPARK has announced plans for its next BOXPARK-branded [...]
Flight Club selects Liverpool ONE for first site in the city
Grosvenor has announced that Flight Club, the global Social Darts concept, has selected Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park for its latest location and first venue in the city. Flight [...]
Quintain signs two new brands for Wembley Park, boosted by a £5m investment programme into independents
Quintain has agreed deals with Tian Tian Market and Nakanojo to take over 10,000 sq ft of space at Wembley Park Builds on Quintain’s £5.1m investment in [...]
Merry Hill announces latest F&B signing of Wingstop
Sovereign Centros has announced that fan-favourite chicken wing restaurant, Wingstop, is set to open its next West Midlands restaurant later this year, at Merry Hill. The award-winning [...]
Super Saturday predicted to be UK’s busiest in-store shopping day of Peak Trading, according to Sensormatic Solutions
While the top five busiest shopping days fall between Black Friday and Christmas, 38 percent of UK shoppers will start Christmas shopping earlier 55 percent will Christmas [...]
Shaftesbury Capital announces 16 new retail signings across Covent Garden
Shaftesbury Capital has signed 16 new retail brands across its Covent Garden estate in the last six months. The quality and diversity of operators reflects Shaftesbury Capital’s commitment to [...]
M&S launches recruitment drive to fill 10,000 Christmas roles
Today (Monday 16th October) Marks & Spencer has announced it will be recruiting 10,000 new Customer Assistants to support in its stores over the festive period. The [...]
The Hummingbird Bakery opens a new Soho bakery in October
On Wednesday, 18th October 2023, The Hummingbird Bakery, is excited to open its latest location on Wardour Street in Soho, London. The newest space for the iconic [...]
Two thirds of shoppers plan to spend as much, or more, during Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023
Despite some studies indicating a challenging remainder of the year for retailers as consumers look to tighten their purse strings, shoppers around the world expect to maintain or [...]
Sides comes to Merry Hill
Sovereign Centros has announced that Sides, the fried chicken restaurant launched by YouTube collective, The Sidemen, is to open at Merry Hill, joining the centre’s evolving F&B [...]
Align Design and Architecture creates new shopfront and street furniture designs, a new identity and a 13m-high mural at King Street, Twickenham
Align Design and Architecture has undertaken a high street regeneration scheme for London-based real estate investor Essential Living in King Street, Twickenham. The components of the scheme [...]
March 2025 issue
2025 A1 Buyers Guide
