British department store John Lewis is expanding its repair service to all its shops following a successful trial launched at five stores in July 2024. The service will continue to be in partnership with Johnsons, a Timpson Group company, and will allow shoppers access to fashion repairs, alterations, dry cleaning and handbag restoration. In...
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American menswear designer Todd Snyder has opened his second store in Boston to expand his presence in the city, building on the success of the brand’s Boston Seaport location. The new 2,200-square-foot store is located at 33 Boylston Street in the heart of The Street Chestnut Hill, an open-air shopping centre on Route 9 featuring more than 60...
8 Apr 2025
British performance eyewear brand SunGod has opened its first-ever UK retail store in London’s Covent Garden. The 928 square foot store, located on Henrietta Street, will showcase the challenger brand's award-winning range of carbon-neutral performance eyewear, as well as act as space for the brand’s community to come together, through athlete...
Mango Home opened its first store in Barcelona this April as the brand revealed further plans to open four more stores within this concept during 2025. With a sales area of nearly 400 square meters, the very first Mango Home store offers a wide range of home goods. It is located at 586 Avenida Diagonal in Barcelona, one of the city's most...
New data collected by analytics company GlobalData has suggested that consumers in the UK could be on the verge of spending 2.3 billion pounds over the coming Easter weekend. According to a new report from the data firm, 40 percent of shoppers stated they were planning to “spend more this year” over the holiday period. On average, customers are...
British luxury fashion brand E.L.V. Denim, known for handcrafting pieces from 100 percent upcycled materials, is opening its first store with a London Residency from April 9 to June 21. The opening will bring E.L.V. Denim’s East London ethos to the heart of the city and will be much more than just a retail space, but an extension of the brand’s...
Naia Beach, a British swimwear brand founded by friends Gayle Lawton and TV personality Tess Daly, is set to make its debut in John Lewis stores throughout the UK. Starting this summer, the label will be sold at six John Lewis stores, including Oxford Street, Peter Jones, High Wycombe Southampton, Leeds and Cheadle. Naia Beach will also be...
Spanish fast fashion retailer Mango has opened its first store in Las Vegas, Nevada, as it presses on with its expansion and brand consolidation strategy across the United States. Located in the Fashion Show Las Vegas Mall on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, the new store exclusively offers the brand’s womenswear line. “We are thrilled to continue...
7 Apr 2025
Nudie Jeans has opened a new store in east London's Shoreditch, featuring a new ‘denim kiosk’ concept, as part of the Swedish denim brand’s international retail expansion plans, including further openings in the UK, Indonesia and New Zealand. The new modest-sized London store at 9 Club Row in Shoreditch sees the brand returning to East London...
British footwear retailer Dune London has reopened its Westfield Stratford City store following a two-month renovation featuring a “bespoke flagship concept” offering customers an elevated shopping experience. The refreshed 1,291-square-foot store introduces a new flagship concept designed in-house by the brand’s creative and global store...
MP Activewear, the clothing line from sports nutrition brand Myprotein, part of e-commerce group THG Plc, is launching in Decathlon stores across the UK. The partnership marks the first clothing partnership between Myprotein and a major retailer and MP Activewear’s first move into physical retail, with the e-commerce group adding that further...
US retail sales are forecasted to grow between 2.7 percent to 3.7 percent in 2025, reaching 5.42 to 5.48 trillion dollars, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). This projection was shared earlier this week, during the NRF’s annual State of Retail & the Consumer event, and reflects economic momentum driven by low unemployment and...
4 Apr 2025