Tessuti marks its Ireland debut at Victoria Square
Victoria Square, the leading retail and leisure destination in Northern Ireland, is celebrating the official launch of premium fashion retailer Tessuti, marking its first flagship store in Ireland.
Bossing it: Liverpool ONE secures BOSS relocation and upsize
Grosvenor has announced that German premium fashion brand, BOSS, will be relocating and upsizing their store at Liverpool ONE. Taking a new, prominent space on Paradise Street, the 13,500 sq ft flagship BOSS store marks a 130% upsize in total trading area and is a strong vote of confidence in the destination from a leading international brand.
Ballymore Signs Brasserie and Deli Concepts at The Brentford Project
International property developer Ballymore has announced the signing of local restaurant and deli concepts, Sam’s Waterside and Sam’s Larder at The Brentford Project, its 1.2m sq ft mixed-use development in west London. Sam Harrison, seasoned restaurateur and Director of Genuine Restaurants Ltd, is to launch both the brasserie and deli in Summer 2023.
Multinational F&B brands set to open at Caledonia Park
Railpen, one of the largest pension managers in the UK, has announced the signing of Starbucks and Burger King at Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premier designer outlet village. The brands will join Caledonia Park in 2023 as the destination continues to evolve its hospitality offer.
Elephant Park welcomes Indian restaurant concept, Kachori
Lendlease has announced that Indian restaurant, Kachori, has signed for a new 2,850 sq ft location on Ash Avenue, adding contemporary Pan-Indian dishes to the rich variety of cuisines available within the heart of Elephant Park.
The Yards, Covent Garden launches first-of-its-kind technology for its Christmas campaign
Longmartin Properties Ltd, a joint venture between Shaftesbury and the Mercers’ Company, has launched its festive activation, 12 Drops of Christmas at The Yards, Covent Garden, using pioneering geo-located technology for the first time in a UK retail setting. Cementing Longmartin Properties as a landlord with a difference, this latest activation accentuates their continual investment into The Yards and innovative approach, as well as their active management style with continual tenant engagement and support.
Camden Market partners with Good Sixty for debut online retail platform
LabTech, owner of the world-famous Camden Market, has announced the launch of its partnership with Good Sixty, the sustainable online marketplace for independent retailers and producers. Forty of Camden Market’s traders have signed up with nearly 2,000 products on offer, representing the first retail-only platform from Good Sixty.
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Merry Hill welcomes refurbished H&M
Sovereign Centros has announced the relaunch of leading fashion brand H&M at Merry Hill, one of the top 10 retail and leisure destinations in the UK. The refurbished flagship store, spanning 26,000 sq ft, has allowed H&M to expand their offer, delivering an enhanced retail experience for Merry Hill’s visitors.
The 3 Locks Brewing Company opens at Hawley Wharf in time for the World Cup
LabTech, owner of the world-famous Camden Market, has announced that The 3 Locks Brewing Company has opened at Camden Market Hawley Wharf. The new taproom is now offering football fans a venue to socialise and watch the World Cup.
size? launches debut concept store at Liverpool ONE
Grosvenor has announced that exclusive footwear and apparel supplier, size?, has opened its debut store design concept at Liverpool ONE. Bolstering the destination’s premium retail line up on Peter’s Lane, the new 2,734 sq ft size? store is the third JD Group retailer to open at Liverpool ONE, joining JD Sports and Tessuti’s global flagship.
CRICKET is bowled over is Liverpool ONE as it signs for flagship store
Grosvenor has announced that luxury boutique retailer, CRICKET, is to launch a new 21,000 sq ft flagship store at Liverpool ONE. Positioned at the head of Peter’s Lane, Liverpool ONE’s premium lifestyle pitch, CRICKET’s high-end, fashion anchor store will feature an extensive range of designer menswear, womenswear, and children’s collections, alongside designer bags, shoes and accessories.
'Best of British' independents select Icon Outlet at The O2
Icon Outlet at The O2, London’s leading outlet shopping destination, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the signing of three independent British retailers – TOG24, Raging Bull, and Luke 77 – adding to the outlet shopping destination’s line up of over 60 premium retail brands.
All fun and games: Elephant Park introduces SideQuest, OISOI, and YiFang
Cyber esports café SideQuest, Asian fusion restaurant OISOI, and YiFang, the Taiwanese tea specialist, have opened at Elephant Park as Lendlease continues to establish the area as one of South London’s most exciting leisure, food and drink hubs.
Ted Baker leads four retail openings at Merry Hill
Sovereign Centros has announced a series of openings at Merry Hill, one of the top 10 retail and leisure destinations in the UK. Four brands have launched a total of 8,740 sq ft of retail space, further diversifying the large array of shopping options available to Merry Hill visitors.
Shelley Sandzer secures European debut for 'Yakiniku Like'
Leading specialist UK leisure and property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has secured the European debut location for speciality fast food restaurant, Yakiniku Like, at 47 Greek Street, Soho.
Four new flagships for Seven Dials' Neal Street
Shaftesbury has announced the opening of four new flagship stores on Neal Street, Seven Dials. Minimalistic clothing brand, Absence of Colour, lifestyle brand, Rockett St George, independent watch retailer, Mr Jones Watches, and a creative activation run by community organisation, My Runway Group, have joined Seven Dials’ diverse array of creative and aspirational brands, located in the heart of London’s West End.
Leisure to the fore: Queensgate welcome Puttstars as part of £60M extension
Queensgate has announced that Puttstars, the innovative indoor mini-golf brand operated by Hollywood Bowl Group, has opened its 20,000 sq ft space, marking the first leisure concept to open within the centre’s £60 million leisure extension.
Over half of Brits believe shopping online is cheaper than physical retail, CACI finds
CACI, the consumer and location intelligence specialist, has revealed that over half of Brits believe shopping online is cheaper than physical retail, a sentiment that is set to impact shopping behaviours this Christmas.
itsu on the menu at centre:mk
Popular healthy fast-food restaurant, itsu, is set to open its latest location at centre:mk Milton Keynes, one of the top 10 retail destinations in the UK.