Sloane Stanley grow its design community with the entrance of Poggenpohl’s UK flagship
Sloane Stanley has announced the official opening of the leading luxury kitchen brand, Poggenpohl, and its largest ever UK studio, at 265-267 Fulham Road in the heart of Chelsea.
Camden Market Hawley Wharf full of beans with signing of Experiential Café
LabTech, the leading London property investment company, and owners of the world-famous Camden Market, has announced the signing of Exmouth Coffee Roasters, the London-based artisan specialty coffee roaster and café brand, at Camden Market Hawley Wharf.
Just the treat: Caffè Concerto opens at 143 Long Acre
Longmartin Properties Ltd, a joint venture between Shaftesbury and the Mercers’ Company, has announced the new opening of Italian restaurant, Caffè Concerto for 143 Long Acre, at the entrance to Covent Garden and restaurant destination, The Yards.
Woking welcomes two new F&B brands
Woking Shopping, comprising the Peacocks Centre and Wolsey Place, has announced the opening of The Tea Terrace Restaurant & Tea Room, as well as the imminent opening of its sister brand’s debut restaurant The Ol’ West Grill & Diner. Located adjacent to one another on the upper concourse of the Peacocks Centre in Woking, next door to Primark, the two restaurant brands are the brainchild of husband-and-wife duo Rowena and Ehab Shouly, and bolster Woking Shopping’s rapidly growing and varied F&B offering.
Vonder launches new 'all-in-one living' concept in Wembley
Vonder, the global lifestyle brand, has revealed its ‘all-in-one living’ concept with the opening of its latest flagship project, Vonder Wembley. Comprising 313 apartments with on-site amenities across over 160,000 sq ft of space, Vonder Wembley pioneers the all-inclusive living model of providing renters with everything they need for both their personal and professional lives.
Shaftesbury partners with Goodbox to bring festive sparkle
Shaftesbury, the real estate investment trust, has launched an interactive giving device, in association with Contactless Giving Week, to support the amazing Young Camden Foundation. The charity has been set up to support the children and young people within the borough of Camden, addressing longstanding and complex issues, such as digital poverty, youth safety and mental health.
Clarins and Lids open at Icon Outlet as the destination celebrates more milestones
Icon Outlet at The O2, London’s leading outlet shopping destination, is celebrating the achievement of three milestones, with its latest store launches, strong performance and the appointment of new leasing director, Louisa Dalgleish.
Fora opens wellness-focused Fitzrovia Wells Mews flexible workspace
Flexible workspace provider, Fora, is pleased to announce the opening of its latest space in Fitzrovia, Wells Mews. The new development, which opens fully-let, provides 20,495 sq ft of inspiring workspaces across four floors.
Seven Dials welcomes Rowing Blazers for its British debut
Shaftesbury has announced the official opening of a debut pop-up store in Seven Dials for Rowing Blazers, the cult American clothing brand most well-known for their irreverent take on preppy clothing.
Lids Makes its European debut in Seven Dials
Shaftesbury has officially announced that world-renowned American retailer, specialising in athletic headwear and apparel, Lids, has launched its debut European store on 27 Neal Street, Seven Dials.
Police opens second site in Scotland's Caledonia Park
Railpen, the investment manager for the £35bn Railways Pension Scheme, has announced Police, the Italian fashion accessories brand, has opened a new location in Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premier designer village.
Shaftesbury’s leasing success highlights the enduring appeal of its West End villages
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.
It’s in the game: esports giant joins Elephant Park alongside East Asian trio
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.
Tomb Raider: the live experience to exhi-lara-te Camden Market in 2022
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.
Chinatown London welcomes two landmark restaurants
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.
Pop-ular toy store and revolutionary ice cream brand to join Chinatown London
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.
Winter Festival brings festivities to Seven Dials
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 Glaswegian brands to strengthen Silverburn line-up
Two independent Scottish brands, Juicy and Kitchen 77, have selected Hammerson’s flagship destination, Silverburn, to expand their presence in Glasgow.
Shelley Sandzer to bring Happy Padel to the UK
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.
Libby Blakey Design returns to Sloane Stanley for seasonal London store
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.