One for the collection: David M Robinson opens city debut TAG Heuer boutique at Liverpool ONE
Grosvenor has announced that British luxury jewellery retailer, David M Robinson (DMR), has opened its new boutique at Liverpool ONE, in partnership with Swiss watch brand, TAG Heuer. The launch of the 3,600 sq ft store on South John Street marks the first partnership of its kind for TAG Heuer and DMR in the city and the largest TAG Heuer Boutique in the UK, adding to the destination’s extensive portfolio of well-renowned, luxury watch and jewellery brands.
Fourth UK debut restaurant in quick succession at Fitzrovia with signing of neighbourhood concept, July
Shaftesbury Capital has announced the signing of July, a brand-new Alsace-inspired dining concept, in leading Central London neighbourhood, Fitzrovia.
ASK Italian and Sides open at Merry Hill
Sovereign Centros has announced that ASK Italian, the Italian dining restaurant chain, and Sides, the fast-food restaurant launched by YouTube collective, The Sidemen, have opened at Merry Hill, one of the UK’s top ten retail and leisure destinations.
Lounge launches city debut with pop-up at Liverpool ONE
Grosvenor has announced that popular underwear brand, Lounge, has launched its Christmas pop-up store on Liverpool ONE’s South John Street.
Oxygen announces new concept as it rebrands to Oxygen Activeplay and seeks further sites nationally
Oxygen Activeplay is to set to launch its latest concept at its first brand new greenfield location, and is using the launch of its 20,000 sq ft flagship at Clifton Moor Centre Retail Park in York to introduce a rebranding of the company.
Karma Kitchen celebrates 300% growth in 2023, facilitated by senior hires and a cutting-edge financial product
Karma Kitchen, the commercial production kitchen operator, has announced over 300% growth to the business in 2023.
Shaftesbury Capital enhances retail offer in Seven Dials
Shaftesbury Capital has announced that five new brands have joined the Seven Dials neighbourhood located within its Covent Garden portfolio. Incorporating a mixture of UK debuts and permanent brick-and-mortar locations, these new additions continue to demonstrate the destination’s ongoing appeal in attracting and nurturing independent and innovative brand debuts, as well as flagship store openings.
Caledonia Park welcomes British duo Hobbs and Phase Eight
Railpen, one of the largest pension managers in the UK, has announced Hobbs and Phase Eight have opened in Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premium designer outlet village, marking Hobbs’ first outlet in Scotland and Phase Eight’s second.
Goldsmiths opens double-storey luxury showroom in Bullring upsize
Hammerson is pleased to announce that Goldsmiths, one of the UK’s leading luxury watch and jewellery retailers and part of the Watches of Switzerland Group, has reopened its showroom at Bullring, following a substantial upsize and refurbishment.
Nerf hits the target as Trafford Palazzo lands second UK debut in quick succession following King Pins
Peel has announced the full launch of family leisure concept NERF AX at Trafford Palazzo, the UK’s first next generation experience centre. A first-of-its-kind, NERF AX has been created through a collaboration between toys and games giant Hasbro, and Rocafella Leisure Group, an innovative Manchester-based leisure operator and consultancy.
Crosstree celebrates completion of One Berkeley Street in Mayfair
Crosstree Real Estate Partners, the London-based private real estate investment firm, has announced the signing of Miele for the final retail unit at One Berkeley Street, marking the completion of the landmark mixed-use development in London’s Mayfair.
Under Armour selects The O2 for London outlet debut
Outlet Shopping at The O2, which is owned and operated by Waterfront Limited Partnership, a joint venture between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced that Under Armour, the global sports apparel brand, will be making its London outlet debut at the destination.
Luxury perfumier Creed launches flagship Covent Garden boutique
Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Creed, the luxury authentic perfume house, has opened its flagship store in Covent Garden, unveiling its new store design and third standalone boutique in the UK. Situated on 14 King Street, the new store joins the destination’s extensive roster of acclaimed fragrance and beauty houses.
JD doubles at Hammerson’s Bullring & Grand Central with new store launch
Hammerson is pleased to announce that JD has more than doubled its footprint at Bullring & Grand Central, after officially opening an upsized store at the destination.
Phase Eight and Hobbs open upsized store at Merry Hill
Sovereign Centros has announced that premium womenswear brands, Phase Eight and Hobbs, have opened at Merry Hill, one of the UK’s top ten retail and leisure destinations.
Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein open at Caledonia Park
Railpen, one of the largest pension managers in the UK, has announced globally recognised fashion brands, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein have opened at Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premium designer outlet village.
The Real Greek selects Liverpool ONE for debut site in the city
Grosvenor has announced that authentic Greek restaurant, The Real Greek, is to launch its debut site in the city at Liverpool ONE.
Survey finds 97% of EV drivers will visit destinations more often with improved charging experience
Research commissioned by Zest, the Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund (CIIF) backed EV charging company, has revealed the scale of opportunity for retail-led destinations and other public places that implement effective EV charging infrastructure.
The O2 applauds strong October performance with record-breaking half-term results, and Calvin Klein store upsize
The Entertainment District and Outlet Shopping at The O2, which are owned and operated by Waterfront Limited Partnership, a joint venture between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, have witnessed a solid trading period throughout October, solidified by a stellar half-term week. It also coincides with the opening of Calvin Klein’s brand new, larger store, which has increased its footprint by a significant 87% at the destination, further reinforcing The O2’s position as the world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure, and retail destination.
Lounge to make city debut with pop-up at Liverpool ONE
Grosvenor has announced that fan-favourite underwear brand, Lounge, is to launch a Christmas pop-up store in Liverpool ONE, marking its city debut.