A report from commercial property adviser, CBRE, has stated that the amount of retail space in London will expand by almost 8 million sq ft over the next five years. It revealed that the planning permission, which has been granted for retail space in... Read More
Despite a share surge due to winter trading, renowned fashion retailer, French Connection, is to close three of its stores in the UK and four in the US in January as the brand's closure programme pushes forward. According to the Guardian, one of its... Read More
Luxury accessories and lifestyle design house Coach, has reached an agreement with The Crown Estate and Jaeger for the assignment of the latter’s Regent Street store to Coach. Coach is relocating from its current location at 76-78 Regent Street to a... Read More
The Wild West End initiative, a partnership between London property owners to promote ecology, is beginning to bear fruit with the launch of The Crown Estate’s latest Regent Street office scheme, 7 Air Street. Broadcaster Jon Snow was on hand to put... Read More
One of England’s oldest law firms has taken the entire third floor at The Crown Estate’s One Vine Street office block. The 6,000 sq ft deal secures the last available space at the West End building. Founded 210 years ago in the East Midlands,... Read More
British fragrance house Jo Malone London will open the doors of its first Global Premier Boutique on Regent Street this autumn, after signing a lease agreement with The Crown Estate. Asset manager for Regent Street at The Crown Estate, Katerina... Read More
The Crown Estate has this week begun a public consultation regarding a proposal for the redevelopment of Duke's Court, a commercial block on the corner of Duke Street and Jermyn Street, in London's St James's. Designed by leading architects John... Read More
On Friday 6 March, a topping out ceremony took place for Block W5 South Regent Street, which is currently undergoing refurbishment. Started in May 2013, the refurbishment sees the interior and services being replaced with modern world-class office and... Read More
The Crown Estate has announced that Uno de 50 will open its first UK store at 143 Regent Street in April. The Spanish jeweller has taken the 1,250 sq ft unit on a ten year lease. Asset manager for The Crown Estate’s Regent Street Portfolio Katerina... Read More
As international retailers continue to flock to London, competition for prime locations amongst top designers has begun to reach fever pitch. Now, luxury designer brand Michael Kors is to open a 15,000 sq ft flagship store on Regent Street, which it believes... Read More