All Stores and property articles – Page 247
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Gallery
In pictures: DFS opens on Tottenham Court Road
Out-of-town furniture retailer DFS has opened its first high street store in central London in a move to take advantage of urban shoppers.
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Opinion
Moss Bros: A model for the high street
This may be a moment for menswear retailers, but only for those prepared to do something about their stores.
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Gallery
Costcutter resurrects Kwiksave brand
The Kwiksave brand has been resurrected in Bolton. John Ryan visits and assesses the latest incarnation.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Your Beauty, M&S, Kensington High Street
Marks & Spencer launched its ‘Your Beauty: The Best of Science and Nature’ department in its Kensington High Street store last week.
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Store of the week: Lindex, Oslo
For those who don’t know it, Lindex is a young fashion brand with stores in Scandinavia, the Baltic States, Central Europe and Russia and, most recently, the Middle East, where it started a franchise operation in 2011.
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Analysis
JJB Sports: Back in the game and hungry to win
With a new store format and fresh vigour, JJB Sports could potentially perform a remarkable turnaround.
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Gallery
Harrods celebrates Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
Harrods department store is celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with store-long display of regal headpieces.
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Gallery
Store of the week: DIY Express, Hayes, London
Somewhere between the wide-open spaces of the large DIY shed and a local hardware store, lies DIY Express.
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Opinion
Doing a Kwiksave on Clinton Cards
More work will be needed if Clinton Cards is to have any realistic future.
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Gallery
Travel retail: Airports and railway stations
Travel retail is picking up pace at railway stations and airports. John Ryan assesses some retail offers for those on the move.
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News
Victoria’s Secret races to open London shops for the Olympics
First UK stores to open days before the Games as the retailer aims to capitalise on tourism boom.
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News
JJB’s new store model wins Nike support
JJB Sports’ new store model has won the support of key supplier Nike, which will bring new performance product into the retailer’s stores.
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Gallery
In pictures: Marks & Spencer unveils new beauty department
Located on the first floor of the Kensington High Street store, the new beauty department at Marks & Spencer will be the template for future in-store beauty areas.
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Gallery
In pictures: Kwiksave returns to the high street
The kwiksave brand has returned to the high street with the opening of the first all-new convenience format store in Little Lever, in Bolton last week.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Coach, Regent Street
Coach is one of those brands that you know about, but may not have shopped in.
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Opinion
Designs on Clinton Cards
The debacle at Clinton Cards is, in part, the outcome of a retailer that did not take its stores seriously.
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News
Arsenal Football Club to debut fashion-focused store
Arsenal Football Club is to debut a new fashion-focused store in Brent Cross in July.
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News
El Corte Inglés to expand new Supercor Exprés fascia
El Corte Inglés is to expand the new Supercor Exprés neighbourhood fascia by rebranding a number of Opencor convenience stores to the banner. The decision follows the recent integration of Supercor and Opencor fascias under one management team.The retailer has decided to rebrand around 10 Opencor stores in the Madrid ...
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Gallery
John Lewis: New-look beauty hall
John Lewis Oxford Street’s new beauty department is an exercise in brand promotion while remaining a branded house.
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Opinion
Making the most of the summer of sport
Sainsbury’s, Next and John Lewis are among the high street giants set to benefit from the forthcoming Olympics, but how will others fare?