Clapham
This coverage explores retail developments, regeneration initiatives, and commercial trends in Clapham, providing insights for professionals involved in store operations, property strategy, and regional market planning. Reporting includes store openings and closures, investment projects, redevelopment initiatives, and shifts in consumer behaviour — supporting decision-making for those navigating the evolving retail landscape in this key South London district.
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Jan- 2024 -19 JanuaryNews
Asda to roll out 21 new stores by the end of January
Asda has announced that it will be adding 21 new convenience stores to its estate by the end of this month, with five opening their doors today (19 January). The announcement comes as the retailer continues its programme to convert the convenience stores acquired from the Co-op and EG Group…
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Jun- 2023 -8 JuneHigh Street
The White Company begins search for new London stores
The White Company has launched a search for five new London stores as part of its plans to expand, Drapers has reported. The news comes as a few UK retail property agents have been sent a list of locations that the retailer would like to open stores in, including Blackheath,…
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May- 2023 -19 MayNews
Poundland to seek new London locations following Bow store refurb
Discount store chain Poundland has announced it is continuing to seek out locations in the M25 for its new store format. The move follows successful openings of its ‘Local’ stores over the last six months in East Dulwich, Clapham, Swiss Cottage and Whitechapel. The announcement coincides with an extension to…
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Apr- 2023 -27 AprilSupermarkets
M&S invests £12.5m into London store estate
M&S is investing £12.5m into its stores across London in the coming year, in a move that will create 200 jobs and double the total new square footage secured across its store estate last year. Over the last year, the group invested £10.3m into London, creating 200 jobs, meaning the…
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Mar- 2021 -26 MarchHigh Street
Majestic accelerates expansion with new Beaconsfield site
Majestic, the specialist wine retailer, has opened the doors of a new store in Beaconsfield, Greater London, as part of a wider strategy targeting future growth across the country. The move now puts the total number of stores for the 40 year old retailer at over 200. The retailer revealed…
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Sep- 2019 -13 SeptemberSupermarkets
M&S partners with infarm to bring urban farming to London stores
M&S Food has announced a new partnership with Infarm – the urban farming platform – to deliver a range of fresh produce grown and harvested in a selection of M&S’ London stores. Thanks to the partnership customers can now find a range of fresh herbs – including Italian, Greek and…
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Apr- 2019 -23 AprilProperty
British Land to sell its 12 Sainsbury’s stores for £429m
British Land has announced the sale of 12 superstores from its joint venture with Sainsbury’s to the Realty Income Corporation for a price of £429m. The company said its share of the proceeds totals £193.5m representing a “modest premium” to September 2018 book value. The move is the latest example…
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Aug- 2018 -14 AugustSupermarkets
Sainsbury’s trials ‘till-free shopping’ at south London store
Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s is trialling a new ‘scan, pay and go’ scheme at its Clapham North Station Local store, enabling customers to pay for products using only their smartphone. Customers at the trial supermarket will be able to pay for their items from anywhere in the shop, instead of a…
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Jul- 2018 -23 JulySupermarkets
Tesco to launch new discount chain as job roles advertised
A new discount supermarket chain from Tesco could be launched as early as September with adverts for staff already on recruitment websites. Tesco is set to launch the chain in order to provide British competition for German giants Lidl and Aldi. The supermarket chain refused to provide further detail on…
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