Decathlon and Mayor’s Fund for London launch pilot sports libraries for youth in London
Decathlon UK, in collaboration with the Mayor's Fund for London charity, is proud to announce the launch of the pilot Activity Libraries project. This initiative aims to bring sports and [...]
Four new Co-op stores launched last week
Four new Co-op convenience stores launched at the end of last week, three new Co-op operated sites and a franchise store which forms part of the agreement [...]
WHSmith to launch Truly Nuts nationwide
Truly Nuts!®, a White Lin Foods Company, has announced a strategic partnership that will see the rollout of its world-first flavoured Brazil nut snacks and its flavoured [...]
Axel Arigato opens flagship store in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials
Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Axel Arigato, the global Swedish footwear brand, has opened its flagship store at 21-23 Earlham Street in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials neighbourhood. Located [...]
Primark freezes prices on hundreds of kids’ essentials this year
Primark is freezing prices on hundreds of much-loved kids’ clothing essentials this year, meaning families can continue to shop their Back to School buys at the same [...]
Billingshurst sees launch of Platts Corner Services and new Co-op store
A new service station and Co-op store launches at Platts Roundabout, Billingshurst, forming part of a new franchise agreement between the convenience retailer and the petrol forecourt business, EG On The [...]
Hamleys continues with third Italian store in 12 months
Hot on the heels of successful openings in Milan and Rome, Hamleys, the world’s finest toy store continues to drive its Italian expansion with the opening of its [...]
Trafford Centre announces Hobbs set to open in 2024
British womenswear brand Hobbs, known for its high quality ready-to-wear and occasion-wear collections, is set to open at Trafford Centre this autumn. The new 4,000 square foot [...]
Working with content creators during a digital disconnect
Influencer marketing is a tried and tested technique used by retailers of all sizes, helping to get their brands and products in front of a specific target [...]
Momentum Property Management team supports White Lion Walk’s pop-up project
North West property services company, The Momentum Group, has supported real estate company, Redevco, with the instalment of three new pop-up tenants at White Lion Walk in [...]
Drive Lounge starts its engines at Norwich’s Castle Quarter
Castle Quarter – Norwich’s social, leisure and lifestyle destination – has secured motorsports gaming concept Drive Lounge for its first location within a city centre scheme. The [...]
Grosvenor flies the flag with two official Team GB Olympic Fanzones
Grosvenor Square in Mayfair and Chavasse Park at retail and entertainment destination Liverpool ONE have launched two of the UK’s ten official Team GB Fanzones. Getting into [...]
Popeyes introduced to Waterloo Station in a first for Network Rail’s retail portfolio
Network Rail has welcomed the opening of Louisiana chicken restaurant Popeyes at Waterloo station, marking Popeyes first foray into travel retail. Comprising over 1,820 sq ft of [...]
Third Space collaborates with Sloane Stanley for next London location
The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced that luxury health club, Third Space, has signed for a new location on Mallord Street as the brand continues to expand its presence across [...]
Back-to-school spending to set UK parents back £2.3 billion
The average back-to-school spend has now reached £452.40 per child 61 percent of parents are worried about the financial burden of back to school 29 percent will [...]
InPost celebrates major milestone with 100th One Stop Parcel Locker location
InPost, the out-of-home delivery and parcel locker company, is celebrating the installation of its 100th One Stop parcel locker, marking yet another significant milestone as it expands its [...]
Slim Chickens opens at Basingstoke’s Festival Place
Sovereign Centros from CBRE has announced that Slim Chickens, the American fried chicken restaurant chain, has launched a new location at Festival Place, joining the destination’s diverse line-up [...]
Bridgerton sparks vintage boom as demand for authentic regency-era items rockets
Interest in genuine early 19th century clothing and jewellery surges by up to 500 percent ‘Regencycore’ trend sparked by immense success of newest season of hit Netflix show [...]
Covent Garden’s Seven Dials to welcome trio of British menswear brands and Vivo Barefoot’s upsized flagship
Shaftesbury Capital continues its success in Covent Garden with four new brand announcements. Demonstrating a strong and continual interest in the global destination, Covent Garden’s Seven Dials neighbourhood is [...]
Primark partners with Victoria Jenkins to bring adaptive fashion to the high street
Primark is to partner with award-winning adaptive designer and disability advocate, Victoria Jenkins, to make adaptive fashion affordable to everyone. Victoria has more than a decade’s experience [...]
November 2024 issue
2024 A1 Buyers Guide
