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 [...]
IKEA announces its 100th Tesco Click & Collect point, with 100 more on the way
The expansion marks a significant milestone in its ongoing goal to make shopping with IKEA more accessible, affordable and sustainable At the Tesco mobile pick-up points, customers [...]
Lincolnshire Co-op partners with Retail Insight to save 2.1 million meals from landfill
Lincolnshire Co-op has extended its partnership with Retail Insight, the provider of in-store execution software, for an additional four years, as it looks to further reduce food waste across [...]
Barbour set to unveil city debut at Redical’s Victoria Leeds
Victoria Leeds, which is owned and operated by Redical, has announced that British heritage and lifestyle brand, Barbour, is to unveil the city’s first standalone store in Victoria Quarter, showcasing [...]
Four wins for NOMO at 2024 Free From Awards
NOMO, the UK’s no.1 vegan and free from chocolate brand, won four major accolades at the 2024 Free From Awards, recognising NOMO’s extraordinary contribution to the free [...]
London Designer Outlet welcomes wave of new brands following continued trading growth
London Designer Outlet announces deals with new brands Ben Sherman and Lids Existing brands Sunglass Hut and Sony are the latest retailers at the LDO to invest [...]
Charity fashion retailer brings pre-loved to Leeds
Pre-loved charity retailer White Rose is opening its first-ever store in Leeds, thanks to a four-week deal secured by leading East Midlands law firm Nelsons. Located on [...]
King’s Speech marks ‘crowning moment’ for all shop workers and communities as crackdown on retail crime and specific offence for attacks and assaults on shopworkers is announcedKing’s Speech marks ‘crowning moment’ for all shop workers and communities as crackdown on retail crime and specific offence for attacks and assaults on shopworkers is announced
King’s Speech marks ‘crowning moment’ for all shop workers and communities as crackdown on retail crime and specific offence for attacks and assaults on shopworkers is announced
Co-op applauds move to legislate and make attacking or abusing a shopworker a standalone offence The convenience retailer reveals its latest crime data for H1 (2024) The [...]
Junction 32 announces grand opening of West Yorkshire’s first Saltrock store
Yorkshire’s premier outlet destination, Junction 32, has announced its new Saltrock store, set to open its doors on Saturday 20th July. This marks the first West Yorkshire location [...]
Sofa Club unveils its first store in Liverpool as part of UK expansion
British retailer Sofa Club is excited to announce the grand opening of its first store in Liverpool, marking a significant milestone in its UK expansion. Nestled in [...]
Hancocks launches new website
The confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has launched a new website to improve the shopping experience for retailers. The business has made a significant investment in the latest eCommerce [...]
Next generation social entertainment venue to debut at Printworks
DTZ Investors has announced that Spider Box Manchester, a brand-new next generation social entertainment venue, is to make its debut at Printworks this September. Occupying 8,000 sq ft [...]
Sainsbury’s and Comic Relief to provide over one million meals to children facing food poverty in the school holidays
Sainsbury’s is on a mission to help children and families access healthy and nutritious food, with a focus on supporting those who are not eligible for government [...]
Liverpool ONE scoops two national awards
Liverpool ONE is celebrating a double award win after scooping accolades for its commitment to both the environment and the site’s heritage. Chavasse Park, which is located [...]
Berghaus set to open second standalone UK store at Gloucester Quays
Peel Retail & Leisure has announced that Berghaus, the leading outdoor brand, has signed at top 10 UK outlet, Gloucester Quays, for only its second standalone UK store. [...]
February 2025 issue
2024 A1 Buyers Guide
