Haslemere’s Original Factory Shop named ‘UK’s Proudest Store’ in national competition
Surrey store team’s dynamic role in their local community hailed an inspiration by judges Proud of My Store, the nationwide competition dedicated to celebrating frontline teams in UK retail, has announced its overall 2022 champion: The Original Factory Shop in Haslemere, Surrey. Karen Coombes…
All Rhodes lead to Gloucester: The Real Greek opens at Gloucester Quays
Peel L&P has announced the opening of authentic Greek restaurant, The Real Greek, at Gloucester Quays, the premier South West designer outlet and food destination. The new location, owned by restaurant group Fulham Shore, has launched in the destination’s dining hub on Merchants Road, in…
Co-op gets to ‘core’ of crop challenges faced by UK apple growers to help shoppers bring more of the harvest home
Co-op have introduced a range of measures to get to the ‘core’ of issues faced by the apple industry facing crop challenges due to hot weather and lack of rain over summer months. The latest support sees Co-op increase the sale of mini apples to…
IKEA announces new ‘Collect Near You’ points in collaboration with Tesco
The new Collect Near You points, located within select Tesco carparks, will allow customers to collect their IKEA order for free over £200, or £10 for all other orders The test and trial will be launched with the first site in Blackburn on 10th October…
Ted Baker signs at Merry Hill marking nearly 140,000 sq ft of brand commitment at the destination this year
Sovereign Centros has announced the signing of Ted Baker, the global lifestyle brand, at Merry Hill, one of the top 10 retail and leisure destinations in the UK. Set to open later this year, the signing of Ted Baker takes Merry Hill to almost 140,000…
Ribble rides away with Creative Retail Award
Ribble Cycles wins the Omni-channel Experience award at the Creative Retail Awards 2022. The Creative Retail Awards ‘is a dynamic and exciting annual event designed to recognise and reward innovation and excellence in retail design and experience. The awards showcase the very best talent across…
Shaftesbury and kerb prove that three does go into seven: Seven dials market celebrates three-year anniversary
London’s leading food hall, Seven Dials Market, celebrates its three-year anniversary, cementing its strong position as a destination for culinary originality, diversity, and exploration. Located in the heart of London’s West End, within Shaftesbury’s Seven Dials neighbourhood, the market is street food pioneer KERB’s first-ever…
The consumer goods world is back in Frankfurt for 2023
Personal exchange is currently more important than ever. Because the still challenging economic and political conditions, the accelerated change in social values and advancing digitalisation require new solutions and innovative approaches for the global consumer goods industry. That is why Messe Frankfurt is taking an…
Döner Shack launches new Scottish flagship restaurant in Glasgow
The Berlin street-food franchise brand, Döner Shack, will officially open its fourth restaurant in Glasgow on Saturday, 1st October 2022, offering free kebabs to celebrate its arrival. The launch of the modern and contemporary 3,122 sq ft site in Silverburn shopping centre is the brand’s latest restaurant and…
Turtle Bay heads to Romford this Autumn
This November, the Caribbean-inspired restaurant and bar is bringing their tropical trio of rum, reggae and jerk to the heart of Romford. Promising to introduce the flavours and spirit of the Caribbean to Romford town, Turtle Bay is set to open doors to its remarkable 46th…
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