Just Eat and cardfactory launch exclusive partnership to offer on demand gifting and celebration products
Just Eat has partnered with cardfactory to deliver gift and celebration products including greeting cards, candles, balloons, gift bags, confectionery and stationery The trial has initially gone [...]
Biggest outdoor store in Europe is coming to York
The biggest ever Go Outdoors store in Europe will be opening on 23rd August 2024. The brand new GO York store will officially open at Vangarde Shopping [...]
ITSU set to open first shopping centre site in the north at Trafford Centre
itsu, the Asian-inspired health[ier] restaurant brand with over 80 locations across the UK, has announced it is set to open its first shopping centre site in the [...]
Ocado Retail & UK Refill Coalition launch first major online reusable packaging scheme
Ocado Retail has become the first major supermarket to pilot a new reusable packaging scheme, specially designed for online, in an effort to reduce the use of [...]
DS Smith launches service for businesses to assess recyclability
DS Smith’s Recyclability Evaluation Service (RES) has launched for businesses of all sizes. First integrated paper, packaging and recycling company to offer this service. Designed to address [...]
Visa data shows how spending at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 is boosting the French economy
26 percent year-on-year rise in sales for Paris small businesses during the first weekend of the Olympic Games Paris 2024[1] Significant increase in spending from Visa cardholders [...]
AllSaints returns to Liverpool ONE with highly anticipated Peter’s Lane pop-up
Grosvenor has announced that British fashion retailer, AllSaints, has returned to Liverpool ONE, launching a pop-up on Peter’s Lane. The return of the fashion brand underlines Liverpool [...]
High performance sportswear brand Castore set to join the line-up at Derbion
Sportswear brand Castore is set to open at Derbion after signing a 10 -year lease for a 1,771 sq ft unit on the second level of the [...]
atria Watford announces Flip Out set to open later this year
atria Watford has announced that Flip Out, the indoor adventure park, is set to open later this year. The new leisure operator will remodel part of the [...]
The EL&N Deli & Bakery opens in Shaftesbury Capital’s Covent Garden
Shaftesbury Capital has announced the opening of The EL&N Deli & Bakery, a brand new concept from the globally renowned café, EL&N. Located in Covent Garden’s heritage-listed Market [...]
Amazon launches first electric cargo bike deliveries to customers in Norwich
A new fleet of electric cargo bikes will deliver thousands of packages per week as Amazon opens micromobility hub at its delivery station in Norfolk The electric [...]
Dalton Park Outlet achieved strong turnover growth in H1 2024
Dalton Park Outlet has reported a strong performance for the first half of 2024, showcasing significant growth in turnover. The centre achieved a 12.4 percent increase in [...]
The Mercers’ Company welcomes over 11,200 sq ft of leading retail brands to Covent Garden
The Mercers’ Company has announced a flurry of leasing activity in Covent Garden, with fashion and beauty brands, Nobody’s Child, SpaceNK, Whisltes, and Lipault, committing to over [...]
Evolve Estates acquires The Bridges Shopping Centre in Sunderland
Evolve Estates has acquired the popular 595,000 sq ft retail destination, The Bridges Shopping Centre, in Sunderland. Joe O’Keefe, Co-Founder at Evolve Estates, said: "The acquisition of [...]
South Kensington Estates brings Daisy Green Collection to Exhibition Road dining
South Kensington Estates is extending its dining portfolio with the addition of multi-award-winning Antipodean food and coffee culture brand Daisy Green Collection to its Exhibition Road line-up. [...]
Covent Garden unveils summer art installation for 2024
Shaftesbury Capital has unveiled a brand-new large-scale art installation, “Little Cloud World” in Covent Garden by Los Angeles-based artists Samuel Borkson & Arturo Sandoval III, known as [...]
Jerk Junction to open first shopping centre location at Trafford Centre
Trafford Centre is thrilled to announce the opening of Jerk Junction, Manchester's beloved Caribbean street food brand, this September. Renowned for its authentic and flavourful Caribbean cuisine, [...]
Deliveroo and B&Q partner to deliver DIY products on demand in London
· Deliveroo and B&Q have partnered to offer over 600 home improvement products for rapid delivery in as little as 25 minutes · DIY products will be [...]
Currys expands accessibility trial to London Stores
Currys continues trial of ‘WelcoMe’ accessibility tool, designed to make in-store shopping easier for customers with disabilities, in 20 London stores. Customers register their specific requirements prior to [...]
Retail sales come home as football fever boosts revenue by 35 percent
New data from eCommerce provider Visualsoft shows just how big the influence of Euro 2024 and football fever has been on the nation’s spending. When looking at sales in [...]
February 2025 issue
2024 A1 Buyers Guide
