All Stores and property articles
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NewsClaireâs to return to UK high streets from next month
Accessories and jewellery specialist Claireâs is anticipated to reopen on UK high streets from next month.
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NewsModa in Pelle owners hire external advisers to âreview financial positionâ
The majority owners of footwear retailer Moda in Pelle have appointed advisers to âactively review the companyâs financial position, including its solvencyâ, according to internal emails seen by Retail Week.
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AnalysisWhy Frasers is making a play in outlet centres
The retailer aims to succeed by being both landlord and store operator in outlet centres, the best of which have proved to be resilient and successful destinations
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NewsTesco to roll out Aldi Price Match across convenience stores
The grocery giant is set to roll out its Aldi Price Match scheme to more than 2,000 of its Express c-stores.
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NewsRetail welcomes Crime and Policing Act gaining Royal Assent
Lobbying groups and retailers have welcomed the passage of the Crime and Policing Act being granted Royal Assent today.
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AnalysisSkin Cupid: The John Lewis beauty partner with ambitious expansion plans
John Lewis is investing in beauty with an exclusive partnership with UK-based Korean beauty brand Skin Cupid, opening shop-in-shops in three locations
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GalleryStore gallery: Hamleys opens Star Wars and Marvel fan zone
Famous toy specialist Hamleys has unveiled dedicated areas in its Regent Street flagship for devotees of the Star Wars films and Marvel superheroes.
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NewsJohn Lewis bets big on beauty with Skin Cupid shop-in-shops and dedicated loyalty offer
John Lewis is stepping up its investment in beauty with a new exclusive partnership with Korean skincare specialist Skin Cupid and an enhanced offer for its MyJL loyalty members.
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NewsFrasers Group snaps up two designer outlets
Frasers Group has purchased two designer outlets in York and the East Midlands, which the retail giant claims takes its share of the total UK outlet market to over one-fifth.
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AnalysisWhy TGJonesâ impending restructuring has the retail property sector worried
With TGJonesâ long-expected restructuring proposals expected to be put forward soon, financial advisory firms are privately worried that Modella Capitalâs latest attempts at a âcram-downâ could kill the measure off for good
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InterviewThe man with an investment plan for âunlovedâ British brands
Retail Week sits down with Auralis and Weird Fish chief executive David Butler to discuss his âinvestment thesisâ for the buy-and-build holding company and why he believes his operating model is the answer to unlocking value in under-invested and under-loved British heritage brands.
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NewsWeird Fish defies fashion gloom with plans to open 10 new stores in 2026
Weird Fish and Auralis boss David Butler tells Retail Week that the brand is planning on opening another 10 stores in 2026, with the retailer on track to deliver another ârecord yearâ.
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GalleryIkea welcomes Decathlon to Croydon store
Ikea has welcomed sports retailer Decathlon into its South London site in a global-first partnership.
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NewsMyprotein partners with Footasylum for high street activewear launch
Sports nutrition brand Myprotein has partnered with Footasylum to bring its activewear category to the high street.
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GalleryStore gallery: Antler opens Regent Street flagship
Travel brand Antler has opened the doors to its UK flagship at 100 Regent Street, making it the brandâs first standalone UK store under new ownership.
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OpinionâNew laws will fail shop workers unless employers make it easier to report crimeâ
Many retail workers donât feel that reporting crimes will make a difference. That urgently needs to change, says Retail Trust chief executive Chris Brook-Carter
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NewsPop Mart opens London flagship as European expansion rolls on
Pop Mart has opened its largest London store as it continues its expansion across the UK and Europe.
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NewsM&S chair Archie Norman: âWeâll open more food spaces this year than any of the big fourâ
Marks & Spencer chairman Archie Norman has said the retailer plans to open âmore food spaces this year than any of the big fourâ as it invests in its store estate.
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NewsConsumer confidence âin the doldrumsâ, says BRC
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has left consumer confidence in the economy and their ability to spend âin the doldrumsâ, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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GalleryStore gallery: How Lookfantasticâs new store is enhancing its omnichannel strategy
Lookfantastic, the beauty retailer owned by THG, has opened a second store, which is helping draw trade to the primarily online brand.