Shopping Centres

Westfield sees global brands increase store footprint at UK centres

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has revealed continued growth in store upsizes at its UK centres, as brands increased their focus on creating…

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Armagh’s The Mall to undergo refurb under new management

The Mall Shopping Centre in the centre of Armagh centre, Northern Ireland, will undergo a refurbishment following its acquisition by…

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Bird and Blend Tea Co. to open 15th store in Edinburgh

Independent tea company, Bird and Blend Tea Co., will be opening its 15th retail store in Edinburgh tomorrow (15 August),…

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Frasers Group to open flagship Sports Direct in Sheffield

Frasers Group has taken over 180,000 sq ft of retail space in Meadowhall shopping centre, Sheffield, which includes a former…

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Retail sales slow in July amid heavy rain

The UK’s total retail sales increased by 1.5% in the four weeks to 29 July, against the 2.3% growth experienced…

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Frasers owner makes £50m bid for Leeds shopping centre

Mike Ashley, the owner of Frasers Group, has bid almost £50m to acquire Junction 32 off the M62 near Castleford,…

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B&M revenues grow 13.5% in Q1

B&M has announced a “strong and profitable” trading momentum across the whole business over the 13-week period from 26 March…

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Borough Yards welcomes 12 new brands

South London’s Borough Yards, a 140,000 sq ft regeneration project, has welcomed 12 additional brands that will see the mixed-use…

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Summer bank holiday boosts UK footfall by 5.4%

Over the May summer bank holiday weekend, footfall increased by 5.4% across all UK retail destinations, according to the latest…

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Dobbies increases support for team members’ mental health

UK garden centre retailer Dobbies will be increasing the mental health support of its 4,000 team members by training more…

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