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Barbour to open new ‘heritage’ concept store in Leeds

British heritage and lifestyle brand Barbour is set to open a new concept store at Victoria Leeds in “the coming months”. The 2,679 square foot store will mark the brand’s first new ‘heritage’ retail concept outside of London, showcasing its heritage menswear and womenswear collections. Located at Victoria Quarter’s 9-11 King Edward Street, the...

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Missoma to open first store outside London in Leeds

Contemporary demi-fine jewellery brand Missoma will open its second permanent store this summer in Leeds. The opening at Victoria Leeds, owned and operated by Redical, will mark the jewellery brand’s first store outside London. The 2,250-square-foot regional flagship will be located opposite Louis Vuitton in Victoria Quarter’s County Arcade. It...

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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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Astrid & Miyu to open its first regional UK store in Leeds

Fashion jewellery brand Astrid & Miyu is opening its first regional UK store in Leeds on August 25. Located in the Victoria Quarter, Astrid & Miyu has secured an 83-square foot two-storey space, which promises to be a “playground for jewellery lovers”. The store will house the brand’s complete line of stackable jewellery and its experiential...

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Victoria Gate may be 'too high end' for some tenants

Even though it recently earned the title of 'The Best Shopping Centre' in the world at this year's MIPIM Awards in Cannes, France, concerns surrounding the future success of premium shopping destination Victoria Gate are being raised. The 165 million pound retail destination, located in Leeds, previously opened its doors last October and...

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​Next to open Leeds flagship in former BHS store

High street retailer Next is set relocate its flagship store at White Rose shopping centre in Leeds to the former location of BHS store. Next aims to invest 6 millions pounds in relocating and upsizing its current store 29,000 square foot at White Rose to its new location. The new store, which is close to double the size of its current store,...

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"A truly unique development" Victoria Gate opens its doors in Leeds

Leeds is rapidly becoming one of the top shopping destinations of the North, as the city welcomed the opening of latest retail scheme today, on October 20, namely Victoria Gate. The new shopping destination, which first went under construction in April, 2014, will officially open its doors to the public today, following an opening ceremony at 9...

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Honey Birdette to open second UK store in Victoria Gate

London - Luxury Australian lingerie label Honey Birdette has its sights set on its second UK store. Less than two months after the opening of its debut store in Covent Garden, London, Honey Birdette aims to open its second store in Victoria Gate, Leeds. The store, which will officially open its doors during the development launch on October 20,...

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Pretty Green launches refurbished store in Victoria Quarter, Leeds

Menswear retailer Pretty Green has relaunched its newly refurbished store in the Victoria Quarter, Leeds, this week. Following the refurbished, Pretty Green has become the Victoria Quarter largest store and will stock the entire range of Green Label, Black Label, shoes and accessories as well as the Hendrix collaboration collection. The renewed...

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Victoria Gate set to open its doors in October

Retail and property development tycoon Hammerson has confirmed the opening of Victoria Gate, the 165 million pound luxury, shopping development in Leeds, this autumn. The retail, dining and leisure centre is set to officially open its doors to the public on Thursday, 20 October, 2016, alongside of its anchor tenant, department store John Lewis....

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Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein to open in Leeds Victoria Gate

US fashion retailers Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein are set to open stores in the 165 million pound Victoria Gate development in Leeds, marking both their debuts in the city. Tommy Hilfiger will open a 253 square meter store on the ground floor, offering the brand’s menswear, womenswear and childrenswear as well as accessories and footwear...

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Gant to open debut store in Leeds Victoria Gate

Gant is set to open its debut store Leeds's acclaimed Victoria Gate later this year. The US fashion brand, which recently relaunched its brand image, is set to open a 230 square meter store in the 165 million pound development. "We are very excited to be opening a new Gant store in the Victoria Gate development," said Fergus Patterson, Managing...

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