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Landsec to invest 17 million pounds into former Debenhams unit

Real estate group Landsec has submitted a planning application as part of a 17 million pound investment into transforming a former Debenhams unit at St David’s in Cardiff. The proposal builds on a targeted strategy of investment, Landsec said, as it looks to strengthen its portfolio of catchment dominant retail destinations. The move is in...

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Inditex to open new stores in Bluewater and St David’s shopping centres

Spanish retail group Inditex has signed three store deals with landlord Landsec in two of its prime retail destinations – Bluewater in Kent and St David's in Cardiff. The move will see fashion chain Pull & Bear open its first store in Wales in St David’s, where the brand has secured an 8,500-square-foot unit across two floors. The group will...

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Zara opens new flagship store at St David’s in Cardiff

Spanish fashion retailer Zara has opened the doors of a new flagship store at St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff, Wales. The 36,500 square foot store, set across two levels, features the Inditex-owned brand’s full range of womenswear, menswear and kidswear, and joins sister brands Bershka and Stradivarius at the destination. The new store...

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Zara to open new flagship at St David’s in Cardiff

Spanish fashion retailer Zara is to open a new flagship store this summer at St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff. The 36,500 square foot store on Upper Grand Arcade will carry the Inditex-owned brand’s full range of menswear, womenswear and accessories over two floors. The store format features an Automated Collection Point for customers to...

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FatFace opens upsized store at St David's

Lifestyle clothing and accessories retailer FatFace has opened the doors of its newly refurbished and upsized store at Cardiff’s St David’s. The FatFace store now has twice as big a footprint as before thanks to the installation of a brand-new mezzanine level for menswear. Additionally, the upsized store, designed by consultancy Box of Frog, has...

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Ecco relocates to larger space at St David's

Danish footwear brand Ecco has relocated to a larger store at St David’s in Cardiff. The new store, located on Upper Grand Arcade near John Lewis, has been fitted with a modern industrial feel as a nod to the brand’s Scandinavian heritage, and features its full collection of footwear. “Footwear brands are an important part of our fashion line-up...

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Bershka opens Welsh flagship at St David’s

Bershka, the Inditex owned fashion brand, has opened its first Welsh store at the St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff. Located on Upper Grand Arcade, the 8,500 square foot flagship, has been designed by an in-house team and showcases the brand’s contemporary store design. The store is opposite Inditex sister brand Stradivarius which made its...

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Daniel Wellington opens first regional store

Watch brand Daniel Wellington has opened its first standalone store outside of London at the St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff. Daniel Wellington, which combines minimalistic designs with timeless styles for both men and women, has secured a 430 square foot unit to stock its full range of classic and elegant timepieces, including its...

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Stradivarius to open first Welsh store

Inditex brand Stradivarius is set to open its first store in Wales at the St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff. Securing a 5,200 square foot store on the Upper Grand Arcade, Stradivarius will be located opposite H&M. Set to open this spring, the Stradivarius store will house its clothing, footwear and accessories for men and women. Gareth...

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St David’s adds Oliver Bonas and CK Underwear

St David’s in Cardiff has added three new fashion retailers to its shopping centre totalling more than 5,000 square foot including Oliver Bonas’ first store in Wales. British fashion and lifestyle retailer Oliver Bonas has opened a 2,290 square foot store featuring its eclectic and stylish range of fashion, jewellery, homeware and gifts...

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Superdry opens first store with dedicated sports entrance

Fashion retailer Superdry has completed the renovated of its St David’s store in Cardiff to include the first dedicated Superdry Sports entrance. The British clothing brand, famed for combining American design with Japanese style graphics, has transformed the entire store as part of its strategy to enhance the customer experience, including a...

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Bravissimo steps foot into the US with dedicated webshop

British lingerie brand Bravissimo has made its first move into the US fashion market with the launch of its debut US website. The decision to expand to the US is said to come after the British lingerie brand received hundreds of requests from its American customers to bring Bravissimo to the US. The launch of its US website marks the first step...