The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced a series of pop-ups across the neighbourhood over the next few months, spanning art, fashion, and lifestyle brands. Together, these brands will take over 10,000 sq ft of curated pop-up space on King’s Road, underscoring Sloane Stanley’s commitment to championing emerging brands in a prime location.

Born in 2018 from the shared passion of rock climbing enthusiasts from France and Japan, Topologie blends the practical elegance of climbing gear with the sophisticated flair of Franco-Japanese fashion, crafting functional wares for everyday adventures.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Burro, an original dining concept delivering high-quality Italian cuisine, has opened in Covent Garden, cementing the neighbourhood’s position as one of London’s most unique and coveted culinary destinations.

Leading North West property services firm The Momentum Group has announced a series of strategic hires as it enters its next phase of growth. The appointments restructure the property advisory division, coinciding with a roll out of individual brands for each of the Group’s businesses, Advise, Build, Manage, and Maintain, each now distinguished by its own visual identity.

The Metrocentre Partnership has announced the signing of global fashion powerhouse Bershka for itsregional debut, reinforcing the centre’s position as the go-to retail destination in the North East.

Victoria Leeds, owned and operated by Redical, has announced that the private diagnostics clinic, Randox Health, has signed to the destination’s Victoria Quarter, marking the brand’s first standalone clinic to operate in the Yorkshire region.

RED Construction Group, the specialist main contractor, has announced a duo of strategic senior appointments to support the business through its next stage of growth. Recently celebrating its 10-year anniversary, RED Construction Group has in that time become a partner of choice for some of the UK’s most reputable developers and investors, and is set to build on that success with considered regional and sector expansion.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Sephora UK will launch its first West End store later this year, under a new ‘boutique’ format, at world-famous shopping destination, Carnaby Street. 

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Australian-owned womenswear retailer, Kookaï, will open its debut permanent UK location in the coming months, at 37 Carnaby Street. 

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that French luxury fragrance house MATIERE PREMIERE has opened its first UK store at 31 King Street, Covent Garden, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s international retail expansion and reinforcing Covent Garden’s position as a leading destination for luxury beauty.

The Metrocentre Partnership has started construction works on a new space for independent brands at Metrocentre, transforming a key part of the destination’s Upper Green Mall and underpinning its position as the go-to place for retail in the North East.

Angel Central, Islington’s prime retail and leisure destination, has announced that Danish lifestyle brand Søstrene Grene has opened at the centre. This opening marks the brand’s North London debut and its first UK store of 2026. 

Peel Retail & Leisure has announced that Clip ‘n Climb, the leading family-friendly climbing attraction, has opened its latest high-energy venue, with a 14,000 sq ft space at Gloucester Quays.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced the signing of four new retailers in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials neighbourhood, including a London first for Scottish brand Islander, and a new London flagship for Code8 Beauty. These signings underline the destination’s appeal as a hotspot for independent boutiques and retailers, as brands look to establish and build upon their London presence.

RED Construction Group, the specialist main contractor, has announced the completion of Tellon Capital’s landmark office redevelopment, 40 Broadway, delivering 130,000 sq ft GIA of wellbeing-led Grade A office space in the heart of Westminster, of which las been let in its entirety to Formula 1.

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Arôme Bakery has signed at Chinatown London, at 92 Shaftesbury Avenue, the c.900 sq ft concept joining Europe’s largest Chinatown in the spring.

The Metrocentre Partnership has announced that Hollister has signed at Metrocentre, adding another global powerhouse brand to the leading destination for fashion retail in the North East.

Merry Hill has announced that Superdrug, the renowned British health and beauty retailer, will significantly upsize its store at the top 10 super regional centre, doubling its footprint to 16,000 sq ft, making it one of the brand’s largest stores in the UK.

Merry Hill, one of the UK’s top 10 super regional destinations, has announced record performance for 2025, with a rise in sales of 4.3% year-on-year, while footfall surged by 5%, reinforcing the centre’s position as the flagship for the West Midlands.

Hammerson announces that lululemon is set to make its Midlands debut at Bullring, with a brand-new 5,700 sq ft store.