The O2 welcomes three brands making their London outlet debuts
Outlet Shopping at The O2 has announced that Kate Spade New York, Jack & Jones and New Era have all made their London outlet debuts at the scheme.
Kate Spade New York has opened a 2,408 square foot store on the upper level near to Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and French Connection, while menswear retailer Jack & Jones has opened in a 4,219 square foot unit next to Radley,
Meanwhile, New Era has taken a 1,471 square foot space, joining the likes of Under Armour, Asics, Nike, and Adidas to boost the destination’s sports-oriented offer.
Tom Shutlar, head of retail at Jack & Jones, said: “The O2 has built a reputation synonymous with success and excitement, and this moment is a real celebration for Jack & Jones, as we enter the London outlet market in such an iconic location.
Never Miss a Retail Update!“We look forward to establishing our presence here and bringing our quality menswear to a new audience.”
Outlet Shopping at The O2 has also announced that it has delivered a strong start to the year with first quarter sales rising by 8%. This included a standout performance from the footwear category where there was an uplift of 40% on the same time last year. Footwear brands with a presence at the scheme include the likes of Clarks, Sole Trader, Skechers, Asics, Carvela and Dune London.
Louisa Dalgleish, leasing director at Outlet Shopping at The O2, said: “Q1 has been an exciting time for Outlet Shopping at The O2, and our performance and leasing activity highlights this in more ways than one.
“These new brands not only further extend our customer base and category offers but are a firm indicator of the opportunities we can provide here, being part of an unrivalled destination that continues to succeed year after year.”
