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The festive season in the United Kingdom heralds a time of merriment and unity, yet for retailers, it signifies a critical juncture for brand messaging as they roll out their much-anticipated Christmas adverts. These adverts transcend the realm of mere marketing; they are woven into the cultural fabric, influencing consumer sentiment and reflecting societal values. In the year 2023,...
Railpen has announced Hobbs and Phase Eight have opened in Caledonia Park, marking Hobbs’ first outlet in Scotland and Phase Eight’s second.
Hobbs and Phase Eight have opened a 3,000 sq ft unit with a dual fascia at Caledonia Park, located centrally within the scheme next to premium brands such as POLO Ralph Lauren, kate spade new york, Radley London,...
Goldsmiths a member of the Watches of Switzerland Group, recently reopened its showroom at the Bullring shopping centre in Birmingham. This reopening marks a significant expansion and renovation of the outlet. The enhancement of the showroom underscores the Bullring's status as a key shopping destination in Birmingham, the UK's second-largest city
The revamped boutique, now occupying an impressive 8,000 square...
Registration for the Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading event that connects the industry’s changemakers and brings together Europe’s most forward-thinking retailers and leading tech innovators, is now open.
Having increased senior retail visitor numbers by 45% year-on-year in 2023 with almost 10,000 industry decision-makers attending RTS last year, the Retail Technology Show will be back bigger, better and bolder...
Trafford Palazzo, a pioneering experience center in the UK, recently announced the official opening of NERF AX, a distinctive family leisure concept. This launch marks a significant addition to Trafford Palazzo's diverse leisure and retail offerings.
The NERF AX experience, spanning 35,000 square feet, is the result of a collaboration between Hasbro, a renowned toy and game company, and Rocafella...
IKEA, in collaboration with Tesco, has announced the national rollout of over 70 additional mobile pick-up points across the UK. This initiative provides a new, convenient option for customers to collect their online orders.
The rollout, which follows a successful pilot program, includes the establishment of mobile pick-up points in various regions of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The...
Research commissioned by American Express Shop Small reveals the top 10 high streets for independent shops in the UK, shining a light on the nation’s small businesses that play such an important role in their local communities.
The research, carried out with retail experts GlobalData, identified the bustling Victoria Street and West Bow in Edinburgh, The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells...
Sealskinz, known for its waterproof outdoor accessories, is opening a new pop-up store in London. This store, situated in Westminster at 29 Marylebone Lane, W1U 2NQ, launched on 18th November 2023 for a period of eight weeks. It's a unique opportunity for city dwellers and outdoor enthusiasts alike to experience the brand's offerings in a central urban location.
The pop-up...
Lone Design Club is expanding its reach by launching two regional pop-up stores located within Fenwick Canterbury and Fenwick Colchester. This initiative is a significant step in its goal to enhance local fashion communities and deliver distinct shopping experiences.
The pop-up stores at these locations will feature a selection of emerging fashion talents, both from the UK and worldwide. This...
International womenswear brand Leem is set to open its first UK retail store at Westfield, White City in London on December 6, 2023. This marks a significant development for the brand, which is known for its range of affordable and stylish clothing aimed at the modern woman.
The opening of this store is part of a one-year pop-up initiative, offering...
Yodel has recently declared an extension of its collaboration with Vinted, the online marketplace. This enhanced alliance, solidified through a multi-year contract, foresees a notable escalation in the number of parcels managed by Yodel, an independent carrier.
Under this agreement, the volume of parcels from Vinted expected to be processed by Yodel will see a considerable increase. These parcels will...
