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Oxfam partners with Vinted for star-studded Second Hand September fashion show

21st August 2024|Company News, Latest News, Sustainability|

Oxfam has announced a new partnership with Vinted, the leading online marketplace dedicated to second-hand fashion, for the organisation’s star-studded fashion show at London Fashion Week this [...]

Charity shops revival: Expert tips on how to effectively recruit retail volunteers

20th August 2024|Company News, Latest News, Opinion, Sustainability|

As charity shops compete to attract the volunteers they need, Shaf Mansour from The Access Group’s not for profit division, has provided advice for recruiting retail volunteers. [...]

PURESEOUL selects Hammerson’s Bullring to kick off Midlands expansion

20th August 2024|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

Hammerson has announced that PURESEOUL, the UK's premier K-Beauty store, is to open at Bullring & Grand Central, marking the brand’s Midlands debut and only its second [...]

British jewellery brand Missoma opens first standalone store outside of London in Redical’s Victoria Leeds

19th August 2024|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

Victoria Leeds, which is owned and operated by Redical, has announced the opening of Missoma, the responsibly made, contemporary demi-fine jewellery brand. The store, which opened on Friday 16thAugust, is Missoma’s [...]

Charles Tyrwhitt announces the opening of its first store in Cheltenham

15th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

British menswear brand, Charles Tyrwhitt, opened its eighth store in 18 months in the town of Cheltenham on Wednesday 14th August. Charles Tyrwhitt welcomes its new store [...]

Chit ‘n’ Chaat to open a new restaurant at Trafford Centre with grand celebration

15th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

 Trafford Centre is thrilled to introduce its visitors to Chit ‘n’ Chaat’s authentic Indian street food restaurant, opening this Autumn in a 2000 SQFT location.  Originating from [...]

Newcastle Building Society announces plan for innovative new branch in North Yorkshire town

15th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

Newcastle Building Society has revealed plans for a new branch in a North Yorkshire town, bucking the national trend of branch closures and restoring essential banking services [...]

New quick-service Detroit-style pizza restaurant to launch first site in Manchester this autumn

15th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

Brand new quick-service pizza restaurant, Detroit Slims, has announced that its first venue is set to open at Circle Square on Oxford Road this Autumn - bringing [...]

CO.LAB: The micro-retail destination paving the way for DTC brand expansion in the UK

14th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

CO.LAB is a new pop-up micro-retail destination launched by Landsec and Lone Design Club in Cardiff, Wales, designed to utilise large retail spaces and support innovative direct-to-consumer [...]

Visa data shows boost in tourism in France as the Olympic Games Paris 2024 come to a close

13th August 2024|Latest News, Trends|

42 percent more tourists traveled to Paris in the first week of the Olympic Games, with US Visa cardholders representing the largest share of visitors (72 percent, [...]

M&S to remove 5.5 million units of plastic every year as it swaps to paper packaging for garlic baguettes

13th August 2024|Company News, Latest News, Sustainability|

M&S Food is the UK’s first retailer to move single and twin garlic baguettes into paper packaging The change is expected to remove 5.5M units of plastic [...]

Wingstop UK and Heavenly Desserts set to land in ealing with the help of Shelley Sandzer

12th August 2024|Latest News, New Stores|

Specialist leisure and F&B property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has secured popular chicken wing restaurant, Wingstop UK, and leading dessert restaurant, Heavenly Desserts, for adjacent units on New [...]

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