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Weekday has been piloting an offer of custom-made jeans for shoppers. The brand worked with H&M innovation hub The Laboratory to allow customers to be body-scanned and offered a selection of customisation options to design their perfect pair of jeans. The process takes 10 days from customer scan and customising to delivery. ...

Iconic toy brand The LEGO Group has officially opened its new store in Hammerson’s flagship destination Bullring. The store has a whole host of in-store play experiences, as well as a LEGO minifigure scanner, which uses consumers’ handprints to transform them into one of the brand’s minifigures before they enter...

Foot Locker is set to open a new store at the Touchwood shopping centre in Solihull. The store is due to open later this month, and will be situated in a 3,000 square foot unit on Jubilee Walk.  The retailer currently has more than 70 stores in the UK, which include dedicated...

Andrew Coppel has been appointed as Arcadia Group’s new chairman. Previously, Coppel has been the chief executive of De Vere Group and Queens Moat, and is currently chairman of Dolphin Capital Investors, as well as a non-executive director of M J Gleeson. With his new position, he will also become chairman of...

Abercrombie & Fitch is set to open a new store at Westfield London. The store will launch on November 22nd and will include Abercrombie Kids.  The opening comes following the addition of sister brands Hollister and Gilly Hicks to the location in July 2019. Keith Mabbett, director of leasing for Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield said:...

Missguided has joined forces with the holidays comparison website Icelolly to launch Missguided Vacays. The new offering will focus on helping Missguided’s customers save money on millions of holidays from the UK’s leading travel companies. The site will enable customers to search, sort and filter package, city break or hotel-only holidays featuring...

Poundland has launched a range of products featuring a simple pricing structure across the whole of the UK. This marks the first time that Poundland stores will offer products above and below the £1 mark, with prices ranging between 50p and £5. The move was given the green light following a successful...

Mulberry is set to relocate to a larger store in order to launch a new concept, designed by creative director Johnny Coca and interior designer Faye Toogood.  The new store will be located at Victoria Leeds and will open on November 27th. The brand has said that the 3,000 square foot...

Burberry has strengthened its presence in Japan with the opening of a new flagship store in Tokyo. The store will be located in the city’s Ginza Marronnier building, and will stock exclusive items from the brands spring/summer 2020 pre-collection, as well as a limited-edition Monogram print silk scarf. Customers of the store...

Cain International has announced Islington Square is set to welcome a long list of premium retailers including A.P.C, Borough Kitchen, Duck & Dry and Arlo & Jacob. A.P.C, a Parisian label known for its minimalist, clean and contemporary design and has launched stores internationally.  It will occupy a 1,500 sq. ft....