All Stores and property articles – Page 357
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GalleryHouse of Fraser - High Wycombe
The High Wycombe branch of the department store giant is the latest example of why House of Fraser continues to attract shoppers.
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GalleryHarvey Nichols – Knightsbridge
The grande dame of Knightsbridge fashion is a hardy perennial in one of the most upscale of London’s shopping districts.
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GalleryNokia - Regent Street
Nokia opened its Regent Street flagship store with a flourish in Spring 2008.
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GalleryZara – Oxford Street
The refurbished store on Oxford Street looks a lot more expensive than the prices on the merchandise.
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GallerySainsbury's Sydenham
This refurbished store was a former SavaCentre and at 90,000 sq ft, is now the largest outlet in the grocer’s portfolio.
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News
Shopfitters' sales soar
Two of the UK’s largest shopfitting companies have published their annual results, with both posting significant rises amid increasing concern about prospects within the sector.
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Gallery
Banana Republic opens Monogram standalone
Banana Republic has launched a standalone store in New York for its upscale Monogram own-label.
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Analysis
Retail Barcelona!
Barcelona was a fitting location for the World Retail Congress, offering retail experiences ranging from dead pigs to contemporary stores. John Ryan takes a look around Spain’s second city
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News
JD unveils Bank vision as group profits rocket
Fashion group John David aims to propel its Bank fascia into a national chain and envisages potential for 250 stores.
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News
Carphone Warehouse speeds up conversions to its wireless format
Carphone Warehouse is to double the pace at which it converts UK outlets to its wireless store format.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Hush Puppies, Barcelona
Remember when the generic word for a pair of suede shoes was Hush Puppies, in the same way that a vacuum flask was known as a Thermos?
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Opinion
When a Bullring is not enough…
Mingling with the crowds in Barcelona’s Gothic quarter last week, it was hard to not draw comparisons between retailing in that part of southern Europe and what happens in the UK.
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News
Dyson's daughter opens Notting Hill store
Couverture & The Garbstore is a new store that opened in Notting Hill last week.
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News
Mosaic bids to take Principles upmarket
Mosaic has unveiled the first fruits of its turnaround strategy at smart womenswear chain Principles, 18 months after acquiring the retailer.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Mamas & Papas, Dubai
Maternity retailer Mamas & Papas continues to refine the format it developed for its Regent Street flagship that opened in 2006 with its latest store in Dubai.
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AnalysisWalking on air: retail at Heathrow Terminal 5
The opening of Heathrow Terminal 5 was a high-profile fiasco, but its retail offer will give passengers something to smile about. John Ryan takes a look at a new era of airport retailing
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News
Harvey Nichols window puts spring in the step
Harvey Nichols’ new spring window at its Sloane Street store offers an eye-catching series of reasons for stopping and heading into the store.