Stoke-on-Trent City Council is facing growing pressure to release land required by Intu Properties for the expansion of its city centre shopping destination. The sale has been mysteriously delayed after the council first claimed that they were prevented from... Read More
West End strategists have been discussing the future of Oxford Street at a London property conference, the Evening Standard reports. Their discussions focused on the east end of the street which will be transformed by the addition or redevelopment of 220,000... Read More
Canary Wharf Group has offered shoppers a glimpse of what to expect from the Jubilee Place Mall expansion by announcing the first nine tenants. Among the names unveiled are high end fashion brand COS, which will bring its combination of classic and... Read More
During the recession, luxury brands such as Burberry struggled to draw in the crowds as consumers cut back on all but essentials in a bid to save money. However, surprisingly, the one area of the luxury market which remained resilient throughout was Health... Read More
With the European economic outlook still uncertain, many businesses which count the Eurozone as their primary market are travelling further afield in search of a more stable consumer base. Fashion retailers in particular are seeking to focus on online... Read More
Primark may have announced plans to embark on a trial online venture with Asos, but the budget fashion retailer has no intention of scaling down its high street presence. This is underlined by the fact that the biggest Primark store in the world recently got... Read More
In the category of iconic British brands, Fortnum & Mason is certainly one of the higher profile entries. The department store has been situated at 181 Piccadilly since 1707 and has become a mecca for tourists keen to sample the best of British... Read More
Fashion retailers have struggled so far this year, with poor weather patterns and consumer apathy giving new spring/summer lines a lukewarm welcome. Furthermore, a surplus of stock left over from the previous season has caused many to put together sales and... Read More
Some of Britain’s largest supermarket chains certainly began 2013 with a bang, with the nation rocked over allegations that horse meat had been found in Tesco and Lidl budget burgers. When these rumours were confirmed, all chains connected to the scandal... Read More
The Midlands is leading the UK in shopping centre development, according to research conducted by property consultants Cushman & Wakefield. Approximately 250,000 square metres of space will be added to the UK market over the next 12-18 months from... Read More
