Metrocentre announces huge Zara expansion
December 12, 2022 8:18 amZara is to significantly upsize its existing store at Gateshead’s Metrocentre. Due to open in late 2023, the new store will be more than double the... View Article
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Let’s do Christmas different
December 2, 2022 1:31 pmChristmas is meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, filled with celebrations, joy and giving… but let’s face it, working in retail can... View Article
People in Retail Awards announce Matt Bradley as judge
December 2, 2022 7:36 amMatt Bradley has joined the People in Retail judging panel for the 2023 awards. With the awards looking at businesses and individuals that have a proactive... View Article
Mapic review: retail property back on the front foot
December 2, 2022 7:27 amPhysical retail is gaining momentum following a torrid time during Covid-19, with stores increasingly recognised as playing a critical role in the multi-channel model, and food... View Article
Zara opens largest store in Ireland at Blanchardstown Centre
December 2, 2022 7:08 amA new Zara store has opened at Dublin’s biggest retail and leisure destination, Blanchardstown Centre. Spanning 52,000 square feet, the shop is the Inditex owned brand’s... View Article
The Yards, Covent Garden launches festive activation that uses pioneering geo-located technology
December 2, 2022 6:15 amThe Yards, Covent Garden has launched a festive activation that uses pioneering geo-located technology for the first time in a UK retail setting. Called 12 Drops... View Article
Camden Market partners with Good Sixty on debut online marketplace
December 1, 2022 9:55 amLondon’s Camden Market has teamed up with the Good Sixty online marketplace for independent retailers as it looks to help its traders sell online. Forty of... View Article
Borough Market appoints permanent chief executive
December 1, 2022 6:33 amLondon’s famous Borough Market has appointed Jane Swift as chief executive on a permanent basis. She has been working as interim chief executive of the food... View Article
Retailers boosted by Black Friday footfall uplift of 9.3% on 2021
November 28, 2022 11:47 amNew figures have revealed that footfall in UK retail destinations increased by 3.2% last week from the previous seven-day period with shopping centres being the most... View Article
