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Saint + Sofia opens first physical store in Covent Garden

Womenswear brand Saint + Sofia has opened its debut brick-and-mortar store in London’s Covent Garden after building "significant success online”. The 1,600 square foot space has been designed to reflect an intimate boutique, offering a curated selection of womenswear and accessories, including handbags and footwear. The site will also be a...

Retail

Tumi opens new store in Covent Garden

International premium luggage brand Tumi has opened a new store in Covent Garden, London. Located at 10 North Piazza, Royal Opera House Arcade, the store is Tumi fourth stand-alone location in the UK. Spanning 103 square meters, the new lifestyle store is also Tumi third store in London. The new boutique features a newly designed interior,...

BusinessFeatured

Convent Garden reports rise in net rental income

During the six months ended June 30, 2017, Capco said that the company further strengthened its financial position reducing loan to value to 18 percent and increasing available liquidity to 577 million pounds (749 million dollars). The total property value of the group increased 0.2 percent like-for-like to 3.5 billion pounds (4.5 billion...

Design

Lululemon prepares to open first EU store in the UK

Fashionable sportswear retailer Lululemon Athletica is preparing to open its debut European store in London's Convent Garden next month. The store, located on 19/20 Long Acre Road, will be a 3,100 square foot flagship store and will offer women's wear, men's wear as well as sportswear including yoga, jogging and biking gear. Lululemon currently...