British real estate investment trust Shaftesbury PLC, has announced it will sponsor a scholarship for a student on the Real Estate BSc Honours course at the University of Westminster worth £30,000. Nathan Probert is the first student to have received the scholarship.

Hammerson has announced that award-winning chicken wing chain, Wingstop, has officially opened its first physical restaurant in the Midlands at flagship destination, Bullring.

Longmartin Properties Ltd, a joint venture between Shaftesbury and the Mercers’ Company, has announced that Italy’s favourite pasta restaurant, miscusi, has selected The Yards, Covent Garden, for its debut UK location and its first restaurant outside of Italy.

Victoria Square, the 694,000 sq ft retail and leisure destination in the heart of Belfast owned by German Commerz Real’s real estate fund, Hausinvest, has announced the official opening of FitPink’s bricks-and-mortar store at the centre.

Landsec has announced the launch of two new retail concepts at Bluewater, one of Europe’s leading retail and leisure destinations. Crep Collection Club, the trend-led sneaker specialists, have opened their first standalone store, whilst accessible fashion concept brand Vanilla has launched its debut space at the destination, following the success of its established online and concession presence.

Rituals Cosmetics is to open a new store at centre:mk Milton Keynes, one of the top 10 retail destinations in the UK, marking its debut in the region. Located on Silbury Arcade opposite the new H Beauty flagship, the 2,571 sq ft store will open later this year.

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 launch of John Lewis’ new pop-up showroom experience, ANYDAY.

Shaftesbury has announced the opening of a debut pop-up store in Seven Dials for Tihara Smith, the lifestyle brand named winner of its retail incubator initiative Start Up with Seven Dials.

Landsec has announced that premium beauty retailer, Space NK, will be relocating from its current Leeds location in Victoria Quarter to Trinity, the leading retail and leisure destination in Leeds city centre.

Victoria Square Woking Limited, a joint venture between Moyallen Group and Woking Borough Council, has announced three new independent dining concepts totalling 9,430 sq ft to be unveiled as part of the new landmark Hilton Woking.

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland has announced the opening of a new upsized Hamleys store at Liverpool ONE, following a recent interactive LEGO ‘Pop & Play’ event. Both launches form part of the destination’s ongoing programme of unique, family-friendly experiences.

Leading property investment company, LabTech, has announced the official launch of Camden market, Hawley Wharf, London’s latest mixed-use destination in the heart of North London. The 580,000 sq ft canal-side development has opened its doors to the public, offering an abundance of retail, dining, and leisure brands.

Sloane Stanley has announced the signing of luxury kitchen brand, Poggenpohl, for its new flagship store at 265-267 Fulham Road. Relocating from Pimlico Road, the German kitchen authority is set to launch as part of Sloane Stanley’s design community in the heart of Chelsea in autumn 2021.

Landsec has announced that Tim Hortons®, the international restaurant group, has signed to take 9,874 sq ft of restaurant and drive-thru space across three retail and leisure parks – Boldon, Bentley Bridge, and Lakeside.

Leading UK specialist leisure property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has announced that Vasco & Piero’s Pavillion,the authentic Italian restaurant, has signed for a new location at 10-11 D’arblay Street, Soho.

Shaftesbury has today announced the launch of modern wellness apothecary, anatomē, at Seven Dials’ Monmouth Street, marking the brand’s latest London flagship. Retailing its renowned supplements and essential oils, anatomē is set to take a residence in Seven Dials until January 2022.

Shaftesbury has announced that Japanese robatayaki grill restaurant, Yatay, has selected Chinatown London’s 22 Wardour Street for its debut London site, and is set to open later this year.

Leading London property investment company, LabTech, has announced the signing of 9 independent retail brands, covering over 5,000 sq ft at the soon to launch Hawley Wharf Camden.

Hammerson has completed its upgrade to Grand Central’s New Street Mall. The works included the creation of a new, engaging entrance to Birmingham’s Grand Central, enhancing its position as the gateway to the UK’s second city.

The International business of Federated Hermes has announced a trio of new lettings at Fleets Corner Business Park in Poole, totalling over 28,500 sq ft of warehouse and office space.