Joint owners of centre:mk, Hermes Investment Managementand AustralianSuper, today announced the opening for independent lifestyle brand, Oliver Bonas, broadening centre:mk’s retail offer for 2019.

centre:mkHarriet ShawJanuary 7, 2019Oliver Bonas, centre:mk, Milton Keynes

Seven Dials welcomes Redemption's flagship restaurant

Shaftesbury has announced that clean-eating restaurant concept, Redemption, has now opened its flagship site at 15 Shorts Gardens/2 Neal’s Yard in the unique village of Seven Dials, in London’s West End.

Seven DialsHarriet ShawJanuary 2, 2019Seven Dials, Shaftesbury, London, West End, Redemption

Twinkle twinkle little heart Christmas lights with a difference in Seven Dials

London’s unique village, Seven Dials which is located in the heart of the West End will celebrate Christmas Lights with a difference this December.

Seven DialsHarriet ShawDecember 20, 2018Seven Dials, Shaftesbury, London, West End, Tiny Tickers, Charity

Innovative non-profit Tap London launches contactless giving initiative in partnership with the Mayor of London

On November 28 non-profit organisation TAP London launched a new charity fundraising drive in partnership with Greater London Authority. Donation points are emerging across Central London, including Seven Dials, in the heart of the West End.

Seven DialsHarriet ShawDecember 19, 2018Shaftesbury, Seven Dials, London, West End, Tap, Tap London

Ding dong merrily on high, twelve brands open at ICON Outlet

ICON Outlet at The O2, the 210,000 sq ft premium urban outlet developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the latest brands to join the line up in time for Christmas.

ICON OutletHarriet ShawDecember 17, 2018ICON Outlet, Greenwich, London, O2, FatFace

Shaftesbury toasts the opening of Ole & Steen at Central Cross

Shaftesbury has announced the opening of Ole & Steen, the Danish bakery, with the brand launching its 3,000 sq ft London flagship at 51 Charing Cross Road. The prime corner unit is part of Central Cross, Shaftesbury’s £15m, 48,000 sq ft mixed-use developmentat the heart of London’sWest End.

Harriet ShawDecember 17, 2018Chinatown London, Chinatown, London, West End, Ole & Steen

Designer Exchange strut into the King's Road with flagship opening

Sloane Stanley has today announced that Designer Exchange, the luxury designer clothes and accessories retailer, has opened on the King’s Road. The 1,352 flagship store is the largest in their portfolio and the first to stock clothing and shoes.

Sloane StanleyHarriet ShawDecember 12, 2018Sloane Stanley, Chelsea, London, Designer Exchange

Liverpool ONE hosts innovative Youtube music 'mural campaign'

Grosvenor Europe has unveiled a towering mural of British singer and songwriter, George Ezra at leading retail destination, Liverpool ONE. The artwork was produced by the UK’s leading hand-painted advertising company, Global Street Art Agency, as the first part of a nationwide YouTube music mural campaign.

Liverpool ONEHarriet ShawDecember 10, 2018Liverpool ONE, Liverpool, George Ezra, Youtube

Bershka strengthens St David's international fashion credentials

The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, one of the UK’s premier retail and leisure destinations, has today unveiled the opening of Berskha, the leading international fashion label from Inditex and the brand’s debut in the region.

St David'sHarriet ShawDecember 10, 2018St David's, Bershka, Cardiff, intu, Landsec

Lendlease satisfies appetite for new restaurants at IQL

Signorelli and Figo launch second outlets at IQL, whilst Tonkotsu reports success following opening.

LendleaseHarriet ShawDecember 7, 2018Lendlease, Signorelli, Figo, IQL

Appear Here presents Give & Receive: A unique concept store in the heart of Seven Dials, showcasing a curated selection of independent brands

This December, AppearHere, the leading marketplace for short term retail, will launch Give & Receive, a curated emporium of independent brands -just in time for Christmas.

Harriet ShawDecember 6, 2018Seven Dials, London, Appear Here, Shaftesbury

Thousands dare to dream at Liverpool ONE’s Christmas launch event

Thousands of visitors enjoyed the illumination of a specially-commissioned light spectacular in Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park as the finale of a city centre-wide celebration on November 16 to officially begin Christmas in Liverpool.

Liverpool ONEHarriet ShawDecember 6, 2018Liverpool ONE, Liverpool, Christmas, Lights

The shoe fits as Kurt Geiger opens new Bullring store

The Bullring Estate, comprising the Bullring, Grand Central, and Link Street, has announced that designer footwear and accessories brand, Kurt Geiger, has officially opened a 1,800 sq ft store within the Bullring, Birmingham’s iconic shopping destination.

BullringHarriet ShawDecember 6, 2018The Bullring Estate, Bullring, Kurt Geiger, Retail

Watches of Switzerland unveils refurbished St David's store

The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, one of the UK’s premier retail and leisure destinations, has today announced that Watches of Switzerland, a British retailer of Swiss and British watches, officially unveiled their newly refurbished store at St David’s.

Harriet ShawDecember 4, 2018St David's, Cardiff, intu, Landsec, Watches of Switzerland

Leisure offering at Meadowhall reaches new heights with arrival of Rock Up

Rock Up, the UK’s leading rock-climbing operator, has selected Meadowhall, one of the UK’s premier shopping and leisure destinations, for its fifth location.

The 2,000 sq ft site will open next month and be in prime position to attract the 24 million people annually who visit the centre. Rock Up at Meadowhall will have 17 climbing walls towering 8 metres-high, and a soft play area with a café.

Harriet ShawDecember 3, 2018Meadowhall, Sheffield, Rock Up, Leisure, Rock Climbing, British Land

Morphe opens first store outside London at Bullring

Hammerson has announced that US beauty retailer, Morphe Cosmetics, has officially opened its first store outside London and second in the UK at the Bullring, Birmingham’s iconic shopping destination.

BullringHarriet ShawDecember 3, 2018Morphe, The Bullring Estate, Bullring, Birmingham

Shaftesbury secures UK debut of global cyber café

Shaftesbury has announced international cyber café brand, Wanyoo Café, is to make its European debut at 77-79 Charing Cross Road in London’s West End, part of Shaftesbury’s Central Cross development.

Chinatown LondonHarriet ShawNovember 28, 2018Chinatown London, Chinatown, London, West End, Wanyoo, Shaftesbury