Queensgate Peterborough has announced that Frasers Group plc has opened its newest FRASERS store in the heart of the city, which is ranked by CACI’s Retail Footprint as one of the top 50 locations in the UK.  

Railpen, manager of the £34bn Railways Pension Scheme in the UK, has received consent to develop Beehive, its one million sq ft laboratory and innovation park in Cambridge. 

The Metrocentre Partnership has announced the openings of PEPPA PIG Market and Søstrene Grene at Metrocentre’s Green Mall.

Hybrid shopping is set to define Christmas spending this year, according to new analysis from CACI, the data specialists focused on people and place.

centre:mk, one of the UK’s top 10 prime regional destinations, has announced the opening of Katie Loxton & Joma Jewellery’s first dual concept store. This marks the brands’ debut own-brand standalone store, first in the region, and third UK location, representing a significant milestone in their ongoing national retail expansion.

Highcross Leicester has announced the opening of beauty retailer Superdrug, signalling continued brand confidence in the destination following a flurry of new additions in recent months. Together, these openings reinforce Highcross Leicester’s appeal to leading UK brands, and its position as a prime retail destination in the region.  

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that a new, high-quality Italian dining concept, Burro, will be opening its first location in Covent Garden’s Floral Court early next year, strengthening the destination’s position as one of London’s most distinctive and sought-after culinary neighbourhoods.

 Merry Hill has announced that M&S has opened its latest renewal store concept at the top 10 UK shopping destination, featuring a brand-new Coffee Shop, fresh market-style foodhall, and expanded fashion, home & beauty offer.

The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced that a series of art and F&B pop-ups, all covering nearly 10,000 sq ft, will be arriving at the estate between now and early January, including Bijoux de Mimi, the popular Gen Z jewellery brand.

Landsec has announced a duo of football-focused concepts are to open at Liverpool ONE.  Crossbar, a new kind of football experience, and premium sports retailer, Pro:Direct Soccer, will be making their debuts at the destination next spring. 

Peel Retail & Leisure has announced the opening of Søstrene Grene at Gloucester Quays, marking the Scandinavian homeware brand’s first location in the city. T

Ashley Centre has confirmed that Primark is set to open its doors at the destination in Spring 2026.This highly anticipated opening will significantly bolster the fashion and homeware offer at the centre, and signifies Primark’s confidence in Ashley Centre as Epsom’s prime retail destination 

centre:mk, one of the UK’s prime retail destinations has announced that Katie Loxton and sister brand Joma Jewellery have signed, set to join the centre’s diverse line up later this year. The new store will be a unique dual-concept store, marking the brands’ third store in the UK, their first own retail store, and their first in the region.

Angel Central, Islington’s prime retail and leisure destination, has announced that Søstrene Grene, the Danish lifestyle brand, is to make its Islington debut at the centre. The signing is a double milestone as the brand is the first retailer to sign for a dedicated store on Angel Central’s upper level.

Merry Hill has announced a major wave of signings and reinvestments at the centre, covering nearly 20,000 sq ft in total. Lovisa, the international jewellery brand, has signed at the centre alongside Miniso and Select Apple. Flying Tiger and the UK’s biggest Savers have already opened, while Hotel Chocolat has relocated, and The Body Shop has renewed its commitment to the centre, reflecting a strong mix of investment and confidence from both new and existing tenants.

St James Quarter has announced that premium stationery retailer, Moleskine, is set to join the destination in the coming months, marking the brand’s only location outside of London, and its Scottish debut.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that beloved gastropub, The Shaston Arms, has officially relaunched within the Soho neighbourhood, under a new, independent management team.  

Peel Retail & Leisure has announced that Clip ‘n Climb, the pre-eminent family friendly climbing attraction, will be opening its latest all-action venue at Gloucester Quays next year. The new 14,000 sq ft anchor located on the upper deck will further showcase the vibrant line-up at the destination and strengthen its mix of retail and leisure.  

SushiDog is opening at Bullring Birmingham in January 2026, bringing its famous customisable grab-and-go sushi to the Midlands for the very first time.