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& Other Stories opens Glasgow store

Fashion retailer & Other Stories, part of the H&M Group, has opened a new store in Glasgow’s Princes Square, marking its second in Scotland. The store has been designed to showcase the brand’s elevated store concept, inspired by an artist's Dimora, showcasing “a space where she both lives and works and where carefully curated interior pieces...

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These are the top UK fashion cities outside of London

It is no secret that London is one of the fashion capitals of the world, the central organ of the UK’s fashion industry and therefore where businesses, retailers and designers tend to gravitate towards in the hope of achieving both local and international success. However, in recent years, it appears that despite its breadth, fashion seems to...

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Retail

Laings to open new UK flagship store in Glasgow

Family-run jeweller Laings is investing 5 million pounds in a new UK flagship store in Glasgow, which will create a unique, immersive client experience that brings craftsmanship to the forefront. Laings has signed a 15-year lease to take over a landmark B-listed building in Scotland, which will see Rowan House on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street...

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JD Sports to upsize Glasgow flagship

JD Sports is set to “nearly double” the size of its existing flagship at the Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow by the end of the year. The sportswear retailer is set to retain its exiting location and expand into the neighbouring unit to create a new flagship spanning 12,830 square foot over two floors. The new store is being designed by JD...

Design

Ted Baker opens new concept store in Glasgow

Fashion and lifestyle retailer Ted Baker has opened a new store in on Buchanan Street, in Glasgow, which has been exclusively designed for the city where the retailer opened its first store in 1988. A spokesman told the Eveningtimes: "Buchanan Street is always busy, so we're really excited to be trading there now." The store will be trading...

Fashion

Atlas shopping Development go ahead in Glasgow

Land Securities has announced plans to start the £70m Atlas development in Glasgow’s city centre. The development situated at 185 – 221 Buchanan Street will start this month and is expected to be completed by March 2013. The long north-south street is a key Glasgow shopping destination and the massive complex will be situated in the dilapidated...