Shaftesbury has announced it has signed over 60 new retail, hospitality and leisure brands in Carnaby, Seven Dials, Chinatown, Soho and Fitzrovia since 1 October 2020. The strength of demand from operators also coincides with the rapid recovery in footfall and sales across its locations and represents a vote of confidence in their long-term appeal and prospects.

Lendlease has announced the signings of four East Asian brands at Elephant Park, that together will bring an exciting addition to the leisure and dining experience in the neighbourhood. Esports café Wanyoo, Taiwanese tea specialists YiFang, and restaurant & bar OISOI have taken an inter-connected unit spanning over 6,000 sq ft, and will be joined at Elephant Park by sushi and hot food outlet Kokoro.

LabTech, owner of the world-famous Camden Market, has announced the signing of Tomb Raider: The LIVE Experience within the market’s iconic Stables. Entertainment group, Little Lion Entertainment, has partnered with Paramount and Crystal Dynamics to bring the concept to Camden, which is due to open in April 2022.

Shaftesbury has announced that long-standing Malaysian-Singaporean favourite, Rasa Sayang, unveiled its much-anticipated relaunch at Chinatown London last week, whilst Japanese robatayaki grill restaurant and bar, Yatay, has opened its debut London restaurant at 22 Wardour Street.

Shaftesbury has announced that leading art toy brand, Pop Mart, has selected Chinatown London for a European flagship and UK debut, and will be joined by Yolé, the world’s first no-sugar added ice cream and frozen yogurt brand.

Shaftesbury celebrates a successful ‘Seven Dials Winter Festival’, a three-day shopping, dining and cultural event that took place over the weekend from 19th-21st November, in the heart of London’s West End.

Two independent Scottish brands, Juicy and Kitchen 77, have selected Hammerson’s flagship destination, Silverburn, to expand their presence in Glasgow.

Leading specialist UK leisure and property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has been appointed by Happy Padel, the new hip and healthy urban social sport concept, to secure its debut UK site and support a national expansion plan.

Sloane Stanley celebrates the return and opening of Libby Blakey Design, an interior and retail design specialist, at 336 Kings Road, in the heart of Chelsea until January 2022.

Shaftesbury has announced that award-winning restaurant group, JKS Restaurants, has launched its debut pop-up, VIỆTPopulaire, offering street food classics at Chinatown London for a limited run until December 19th.

Landsec has announced the signing of The Real Greek, the contemporary Aegean restaurant, at Bluewater. The letting takes Bluewater’s Plaza to full occupancy, while introducing a new concept to add even more variety to the destination’s food and beverage line-up.

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland (GBI) has announced that Bershka, the leading international fashion label from Inditex, has selected Liverpool ONE for its regional debut. The 8,000 sq ft flagship is set to open early next year and will enhance Liverpool ONE’s already extensive international fashion offering.

Railpen and Wrenbridge have announced the signing of a major new occupier, Leathams Ltd, the innovative food supplier and distributor, at Dartford X. Leathams Ltd have taken a pre-let of 30,000 sq ft at the site.

centre:mk has announced the opening of Rituals Cosmetics, the global cosmetics brand, at the top 10 shopping centre. Located at 11-13 Acorn Walk, the 2,571 sq ft store stocks the brand’s full range of luxurious yet affordable home, bath and body products.

The Mercers’ Company has today announced that The Conduit, a community committed to social, environmental, and economic change, is to debut its first public facing restaurant, Warehouse, on the 16th November, at 6 Langley Street, Covent Garden.

Owners of the world famous Camden Market, LabTech, the leading London property investment company, has announced that independent cinema group Curzon has opened its latest cinema within Camden Market Hawley Wharf’s historic railway arches.

Lendlease has announced the launch of its latest curated community space at Elephant Park. Elephant Stores is a 3,000 sq ft unit occupied by local brands Little Louie, SoLo Craft Fair, and Fix Your Cycle, and furnished - with all items for sale - by online operator, Vintage Matters.

Landsec has announced a new retail concept for Bluewater, which will showcase an array of independent brands within a dedicated space. The project is a partnership between Landsec, the local trade organisation, Produced in Kent, and its members. The new space will serve as a destination for Bluewater’s guests to sample some of the best produce from across the region.

CBRE Investment Management welcomes an exclusive ‘Love Not Landfill pop-up store at Angel Central from 11-14 November. A sustainable fashion campaign run by a not for profit, Love Not Landfill, encourages young fashion lovers to fight climate change by re-wearing, repairing, and sharing clothes.

Landsec has announced the launch of two independent brands at Trinity – local retail pop-up Curated Makers, and luxury sneaker and streetwear specialist Kick Game.