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Lindt Chocolate Shop with a long Pick & Mix counter of LINDOR truffles sorted by colour, tubes of truffles on the back wall and three suspended ring lights

Lindt to Open Chocolate Shop on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street

Lindt & Sprüngli is to open a Lindt Chocolate Shop on Buchanan Street in Glasgow on Friday 13 November, its 31st Chocolate Shop in...
Costa Coffee frontage inside The Liberty shopping centre, with customers seated behind full-height glazing and a Freshly Baked Pastries sign

Costa Coffee Opens 90-Cover Café at The Liberty Romford

Costa Coffee has opened at The Liberty in Romford, taking a 4,069 sq ft unit with 90 covers at one of the shopping centre's...
Barista pouring steamed milk into a Black Sheep Coffee branded cup at the counter

Black Sheep Coffee to Open on Gordon Street in Glasgow

Black Sheep Coffee is to open a store at 90–92 Gordon Street in Glasgow city centre on Tuesday 27 October, run by franchisee SUR...
Designer menswear store interior with rails of jackets and knitwear on dark marble-effect plinths, herringbone wood flooring and track lighting

BADGE to Open Outlet Store at Dalton Park

Hartlepool-founded independent designer fashion retailer BADGE is to open an outlet store at Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors in County Durham. The 1,640 sq ft...

Oxford Street Goes Traffic-Free as Pedestrianisation Begins

Oxford Street has become traffic-free across almost a kilometre of its central London shopping stretch today (Monday 26 October 2026), marking the beginning of...
Beaverbrooks store frontage in a shopping centre, with illuminated signage, a Diamonds & Weddings window of jewellery displays and a TAG Heuer store next door

Beaverbrooks Invests £1.4m in Expanded Lakeside Store

Beaverbrooks is investing £1.4 million in its store at Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock, its largest store investment of 2026. The refurbished store,...
Group of people standing outside the Love Laura store at The Boulevard, beneath the Love Laura Xo sign, with pink balloons inside the windows

Love Laura Opens First Standalone Store at The Boulevard

Love Laura, the womenswear label created by Banbridge entrepreneur Laura Kearney, has opened its first standalone store at The Boulevard in Banbridge, creating 12...
The Live @ bodycare content studio at Bodycare Sheffield, seen through glass with a camera on a tripod, behind tiered make-up displays against an orange wall

Bodycare & PMC Shortlisted in the Retail Technology Innovation Hub Awards for Bringing AI-First,...

Bodycare and commerce specialist, PMC, have been shortlisted for two 2026 Retail Technology Innovation Hub (RTIH) Awards for their partnership in designing and delivering...
Inside the refurbished New Look store at Cribbs Causeway, with mannequins, rails of red and black partywear, an accessories table and campaign imagery above slatted wall panels

New Look Reopens Refurbished Cribbs Causeway Store

New Look has reopened its refurbished store at Cribbs Causeway in Bristol, with an updated layout, dedicated spaces for its latest collections and, for...
The ARNE pop-up at Bluewater, with an illuminated ARNE sign above the entrance, a mannequin in the window and shoppers inside

ARNE Opens Six-Month Pop-Up at Bluewater

Contemporary fashion brand ARNE has opened a 2,800 sq ft pop-up at Landsec's Bluewater shopping centre in Kent, its first retail location in the...

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