Battersea Power Station
This coverage focuses on retail activity and commercial developments at Battersea Power Station, a significant London destination blending retail, leisure, and residential spaces. Reporting includes updates on store openings, tenant announcements, marketing initiatives, and the site’s evolving role in London’s retail landscape. Insight is crafted for professionals managing flagship locations, urban retail strategy, and brand presence in high-profile developments.
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Jan- 2024 -15 JanuaryNews
Today’s news in brief-15/1/24
Shein, the fast-fashion brand, is reportedly facing delays in its plan to go public on the US stock exchange due to the need for approval from a Chinese regulator. The approval process is expected to be lengthy, and Shein is also expected to face stricter scrutiny from US regulators. The…
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15 JanuaryShopping Centres
Battersea Power Station sales rise 52% over Christmas period
Battersea Power Station saw overall sales increase by 52%, with fashion sales increasing by 33% in December 2023, compared with the prior year. The news comes as the shopping destination welcomed over 11 million visitors in 2023, which concluded with its busiest month being December as Christmas 2023 saw a…
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Aug- 2023 -29 AugustNews
Boots to open at Battersea Power Station
Boots has announced that it will launch a new beauty only store at Battersea Power Station. The 11,200 sq ft beauty playground is set to open later this year at London’s newest shopping destination and will create a new destination for beauty lovers to try out new products, looks and…
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22 AugustNews
Lego to open new store at Trafford Centre
The Lego group has announced the opening of a new store at Trafford Centre, Greater Manchester. Fans of all ages will have endless opportunities to fully immerse themselves in the world of Lego building, with a series of new experiences such as Lego Pick a Brick Wall and Build a…
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2 AugustClothing & Shoes
Scamp and Dude to open stores in Edinburgh and London
The independent fashion brand, Scamp and Dude, has announced its expansion with two new stores in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter and London’s Battersea Power Station, which are due to open this September. This follows a year of “exponential” growth for the brand after the retailer launched its flagship store in…
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Jul- 2023 -25 JulySport & Leisure
Under Armour opens new Brand House on Oxford Street
Under Armour has opened its latest Brand House in London on Oxford Street. The Oxford Street location, which opened on 20 July, is the latest in a series of Brand House openings following Westfield Stratford, Battersea Power Station, and Liverpool. Under Armour reported this is its strategy to grow its…
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13 JulyLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland profits jump 23% to £155m
Watches of Switzerland has posted a 23% increase in profits to £126m, up to £155m, for the year ended 30 April 2023. The increase comes amid a 25% increase in revenues to £1.5bn compared with £1.2bn in 2022. For the UK and Europe specifically the retailer posted revenues of £890m…
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Apr- 2023 -6 AprilShopping Centres
Battersea Power Station welcomes 5 million visitors since opening
Battersea Power Station has welcomed more than five million visitors and over 20 new shops, eateries and leisure venue openings since opening last October. New openings at the Grade II-listed building include Jigsaw, Under Armour, ME +EM, Kiehl’s, Hackett, IWC, Swatch, Reformation, Pinko, Bimba Y Lola, Theory, The North Face,…
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Feb- 2023 -9 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Under Armour unveils ambitious UK expansion plans
Under Armour will open three new brand-owned stores in key cities throughout the UK over the next couple of months, following what it called “significant growth and consumer demand in the market”. The stores are part of Under Armour’s overall strategy to strengthen its direct-to-consumer channel, a key element of…
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Dec- 2022 -14 DecemberLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland sees H1 results surge 31% to £765m
Watches of Switzerland has revealed its revenues increased 31% to £765m during the first half of the year ended 30 October 2022. The company has seen a “continued strong demand” for luxury watches and jewellery and has attributed revenue growth to increased prices. UK revenues increased 8% to £454m, which…
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