Shaftesbury Capital has announced the signing of Ukrainian-born Spanish concept, Boca a Boca, in leading Central London neighbourhood, Fitzrovia, for its first-ever UK restaurant.

Grosvenor has announced that women’s active streetwear brand, Red Run, has opened the doors to its new flagship store at Liverpool ONE.

Sloane Stanley has announced Italian street-food concept Dez Amore, and specialty coffee company, Kiss The Hippo, are both set to join the south side of the Fulham neighbourhood later this year. Kings342, the new concept behind Street Food Markets Ltd, is also opening on the King’s Road at the end of the month, growing the F&B offer on the Estate.

Grosvenor has announced that Flight Club, the global Social Darts concept, has selected Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park for its latest location and first venue in the city.

ARNE, the popular online men’s and women’s contemporary clothing and footwear brand, hosted the return of its highly anticipated pop-up store at Liverpool ONE over the weekend. 

Sovereign Centros has announced that fan-favourite chicken wing restaurant, Wingstop, is set to open its next West Midlands restaurant later this year, at Merry Hill.

Shaftesbury Capital has signed 25 new retail, hospitality and leisure brands across its Covent Garden estate in the last six months. The quality and diversity of operators reflects Shaftesbury Capital’s commitment to attracting the best global, British and independent brands, and demonstrates a strong vote of confidence in the long-term appeal and prospects of Covent Garden, and the West End more widely.

Sovereign Centros has announced that Sides, the fried chicken restaurant launched by YouTube collective, The Sidemen, is to open at Merry Hill, joining the centre’s evolving F&B line-up.

The O2 has announced that Afrikana, the independent African inspired restaurant, has opened at the destination’s Entertainment District, which is owned and operated by a joint venture between AEG Europe and Crosstree Real Estate.

Shaftesbury Capital is pleased to announce that Arc’teryx, the Canadian high performance outdoor apparel and accessories brand, will be significantly upsizing to a new flagship store at 42 King Street in Covent Garden. This latest move reaffirms the brand’s commitment to, and success within, the destination, reinforcing Covent Garden’s appeal in attracting high-quality retailers.  

Specialist UK leisure property agency, Shelley Sandzer, has acted on behalf of landlord GPE to secure a debut site for The Caviar Bar, the luxury dining experience synonymous with exceptional caviar and seafood, within Medici Courtyard, located just off Mayfair’s Hanover Square.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that The Breakfast Club, the award-winning all-day breakfast concept founded by Jonathan Arana-Morton, is to launch its latest location at 55 Neal Street in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials this autumn.  

CACI, the data specialists focused on people and place, has revealed the extent of positive impact on the cinema sector from the ‘Barbenheimer’ phenomenon.

Karma Kitchen, the Crosstree Real Estate Partners backed dark kitchen operator, has announced the launch of its latest site, a 20,000 sq ft location in Lower Sydenham, South East London.

Hammerson is pleased to announce that boutique bowling concept, Lane7, has officially opened its largest-ever location at Bullring & Grand Central.

HOKA® (a division of Deckers Brands) has launched its first ever retail location in Europe at Shaftesbury Capital’s Covent Garden, located at 2-3 James Street. The 1750 sq. ft flagship store showcases the full line of footwear, apparel, and accessories under one roof for the first time.

Grosvenor has announced that Goldsmiths, one of the UK’s leading luxury watch and jewellery retailers, has launched its largest location to date on Liverpool ONE’s Paradise Street.

The opening of leading sports fashion retailer, JD, is a significant addition to the scheme, elevating this category for visitors.

Landlord CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) celebrates the opening of JD, the leading sports fashion retailer in the UK and its 4,453 sq ft regional flagship at the Ashley Centre, Epsom.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that MINISO, the globally recognised lifestyle retailer, has launched its debut MINI MINISO concept at Chinatown London, its first in Central London. 

Grosvenor has announced that Sook, the pop-up retail space operator, has signed to take over a unit on Liverpool ONE’s Upper South John Street. Set to open at the start of November, the site will be the brand’s first foray into the North-West and operate for three months.