The Metrocentre Partnership has announced that Urban Outfitters has signed at the destination’s upper Red Mall in what will be the brand’s first UK store of 2025.

The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced that Açai and The Tribe, the health-focused all-day eatery specialising in açai bowls and Amazon-sourced superfoods, has launched at 279 Fulham Road.

RED Construction Group, the specialist contractor, has announced the appointment of its Special Projects division by Clermont Hotel Group to complete the multimillion pound refurbishment works at The Tower Hotel by Thistle.

St James Quarter has announced that luxury Swiss watchmaker, Breitling, has opened its significantly upsized store at the leading destination.

The Liberty Romford, the shopping centre owned and operated by Redical, has announced that global retailer, MINISO, has opened its latest store at the destination, following a successful pop-up activation which launched in December 2024.

Braehead Shopping Centre has officially welcomed global lifestyle brand, MINISO, with the retailer opening its first store in Glasgow, and only its second in Scotland, at the centre.  The debut reinforces Braehead’s position as Scotland’s first choice among highly sought-after brands.

Victoria Leeds, owned and operated by Redical, has announced that international travel and lifestyle retailer, TUMI, has opened the doors to its first store in the north of England at Victoria Leeds, bolstering the destination’s position as the go-to location for regional firsts and city debuts outside of London.

Railpen, manager of the £34bn railways pension scheme in the UK, has appointed Bidwells, Cushman & Wakefield and Knight Frank as the office leasing agents for Mill Yard, its 180,000 sq ft mixed-use campus under construction in the centre of Cambridge.

Immersive Everywhere, a pioneer in world-class experiential events, is thrilled to announce the launch of "PEPPA PIG: Surprise Party," at Metrocentre, Gateshead, one of the UK’s top five super-regional shopping centres. Opening later this year, this immersive experience - developed under license from leading games, IP and toy company Hasbro - will transport visitors into the world of PEPPA PIG, inviting them to “help make Peppa’s Surprise Party the best one ever”.

St James Quarter has announced that three market-leading F&B brands have invested in the prime destination.  itsu, the popular healthy fast-food restaurant, has re-opened at the destination, and will be joined by Black Sheep Coffee and Pret A Manger.

The Liberty Romford, the shopping centre owned and operated by Redical, has announced that retro clothing retailer, 80s Casual Classics, has signed to open its first store in the South this summer, marking the brand’s fifth location and contributing to the destination’s ongoing retail transformation.

Railpen, manager of the £34bn railways pension scheme in the UK, has begun the construction of Botanic Place, its 333,000 sq ft (NIA) office development in Cambridge's commercial area, with Skanska UK as the main contractor.

Hammerson announces that Aston Villa Football Club today opened its flagship city centre store at Bullring in a product partnership with adidas.

Landsec has announced that fashion retail group, TFG London, has opened its 12,000 sq ft multi-brand flagship at Liverpool ONE. Home to Hobbs, Phase Eight, Whistles and Inside Story, the store is TFG London’s biggest yet, adding another showcase space to South John Street’s line-up in a key gateway location. 

Victoria Leeds, owned and operated by Redical, has announced that luxury lifestyle brand, BYREDO, has signed at the destination’s Victoria Quarter, marking the brand’s first location outside of London within the United Kingdom.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that PURESEOUL, the leading UK Korean beauty retailer, is set to open its flagship store at 11-12 Carnaby Street in Soho, marking its largest location to date.

Merry Hill, one of the UK’s top super regional centres, has announced that Slim Chickens has opened its newest restaurant at the destination.

Landsec has announced that British womenswear brand, House of CB, is to make its city entrance in Liverpool ONE. The internationally acclaimed brand will open in a 6,500 sq ft store on Peter’s Lane, complementing its line-up of aspirational lifestyle brands spanning fashion, jewellery and accessories. The store will be only the brand’s second outside London.

Meadowhall has announced a trio of new retail leases at the top four regional mall. AllSaints and Tommy Hilfiger have recommitted with significant investment, whilst Oliver Bonas has joined the destination, with what will be its largest store in the North.

Hammerson announces the signing of four Jewells stores across its UK destinations in a major new partnership, launching a new and fast-emerging global brand.