Shaftesbury is celebrating Seven Dials Market, which opened to the public on Saturday, September 7.  Created by street food pioneers, KERB, as their first-ever permanent home, the launch of Seven Dials Market followsthe transformation of the historic 24,000 sq ft Thomas Neal’s Warehouse in the heart of London’s West End.

The St David’s Partnership, owner of St David’s in Cardiff, one of the UK’s premier retail and leisure destinations, has today announced the signing of global lifestyle and performance footwear brand, Skechers, set to open in the Autumn.

Research by CACI, the consumer and location intelligence specialist, has found almost one in ten trips to regional malls are driven primarily by F&B or leisure.  Whilst the figure drops to one in 20 visits for retail and shopping parks, overall 7% of visits to all retail destinations are F&B or leisure-led.

The Tap In, a brand-new independent craft beer bar, has officially launched within Elephant Park in south London – the £2.3bn regeneration project headed by Lendlease and Southwark Council.  a

Lendlease and Invesco Real Estate, the global real estate investment manager, are pleased to announce the official opening of Tap & Tandoor at the Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough.

Three new south London-based eateries have signed to open on Sayer Street at Elephant Park.  The new restaurants, one brand new concept and two established local operators, have joined the £2.3 billion regeneration project being delivered by Lendlease and Southwark Council in the heart of the capital. 

centre:mk this month celebrates 40 years of trading and its status as a top 10 national shopping and leisure destination.

Inditex’s urban fashion brand, Pull&Bear, has officially opened its brand-new upsized store on Liverpool ONE’s upper South John Street.

AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, welcome the newest offering at The O2, MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY. The new immersive entertainment experience began on Thursday, 29thAugust, in a specially adapted venue following its highly popular show in Sweden, which has been playing to sold out crowds since 2016. 

Joint owners of centre:mk, Hermes Investment Managementand AustralianSuper, have announced that Swedish lifestyle brand for children, Newbie, has opened its first permanent store outside of London with the centre.

Woking Shopping has announced that luxury chocolatier, Hotel Chocolat, has selected The Peacocks Centre for its latest 320 sq ft site.

The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, one of the UK’s premier retail and leisure destinations, has announced the signing of a global leader in denim apparel, Levi’s®. 

The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, one of the UK’s premier retail and leisure destinations, has launched a series of exciting initiatives at the centre to enjoy throughout the summer holidays. 

Grosvenor Europe has announced that independent lifestyle and fashion brand, Oliver Bonas, is to open the brand’s first Liverpool store on Liverpool ONE’s upper South John Street, as newly-released figures highlight the destination’s strong year-to-date performance.

Sloane Stanley today announces that the award-winning Blink Brow Bar has chosen to join the King’s Road this summer for their next permanent site. 

Friday 9 August: Internationally renowned US sock brand, Stance, has hosted the launch of the BikeStormz Photography Exhibition, in collaboration with photographer Adam Corbett at the brand’s debut store in 3 Neal Street, within the Mercers’ estate.

A coffee-based social enterprise that provides barista training and jobs for the homeless is now serving up lattes, flat whites, and americanos to the members of Workable; a brand-new shared workspace at International Quarter London. 

Hammerson has announced that the UK’s leading high street specialist bookseller, Waterstones, is to launch at Silverburn, Glasgow this September.

centre:mk, jointly owned by Hermes Investment Management, the £36 billion investment manager, and AustralianSuper, continues to grow with a series of new openings.

Newly released figures show Liverpool ONE’s ‘Dinosaurs Unleashed’ enlivenment campaign boosted visitation and sales performance at the destination, signifying a bright future for physical-digital integration in retail.