Liverpool
This coverage focuses on retail activity and developments in Liverpool, including store openings and closures, investment projects, consumer trends, and regional market performance. Reporting highlights how retailers adapt strategies to Liverpool’s economic and cultural landscape — offering insight for executives, managers, and professionals overseeing retail operations in this key UK city.
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Jan- 2024 -19 JanuaryDepartment Stores
M&S to invest £30m in Scottish stores
M&S has unveiled plans to invest £30m in bricks and mortar stores across Scotland. The retailer’s investment will deliver more than five new store openings and expansions over the next 18 months. These plans include a £15m investment in M&S Aberdeen Union Square which will almost double in size and…
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10 JanuaryNews
Today’s news in brief-10/1/24
Sainsbury’s reported a 6.5% increase in retail sales for the 16 weeks ending January 6, 2024. Grocery sales rose by 9.3%, with Christmas grocery sales up 8.6%. General merchandise sales dropped 0.6%, but excluding the impact of Argos’ closure in Ireland, they increased by 1.5%. The company reiterated its full-year…
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10 JanuaryShopping Centres
Liverpool One reports strongest start to year since 2018
Grosvenor has reported that 2024 is already expected to top last years’ performance at Liverpool One, with a 10% increase in visitor numbers during the first week of January 2024 versus 2023, representing the destination’s strongest start to a year in more than five years. The start to the year…
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Dec- 2023 -5 DecemberNews
Lounge opens pop-up at Liverpool One
Underwear brand Lounge has launched its Christmas pop-up store on Liverpool One’s South John Street that will run until December 23. The 4,000 sq ft store delivers a premium shopping experience showcasing the brand’s range of lingerie, loungewear, and nightwear. Championing its ‘Comfort Made Sexy’ tagline, the store offers fully…
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Nov- 2023 -7 NovemberNews
Lounge to open pop-up at Liverpool One
Underwear brand Lounge is set to launch a Christmas pop-up store at Liverpool One, marking its city debut. Set to open this December on South John Street in a 4,000 sq ft space, the move from the rapidly expanding brand bolsters Liverpool One’s position as the destination of choice for…
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1 NovemberNews
Swatch to open store in Liverpool One
Swiss watch brand Swatch is set to open a new store in Liverpool One shopping centre. Joining the destination’s line-up of prestigious brands, Swatch will reside in a 600 sq ft space on Paradise Street. The unit is set to host over 500 different watches on display, showcasing a selection…
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Oct- 2023 -27 OctoberNews
On to open new store in Spitalfields Market
Swiss sports brand On has announced the opening of its second UK store, located in Spitalfields Market in East London. Following the successful launch of the brand’s flagship store on Regent Street, On continues its retail expansion in the UK, driven by remarkable sales growth. Situated at 37 Brushfield St,…
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23 OctoberNews
Red Run opens in Liverpool One
Grosvenor has announced that women’s active streetwear brand, Red Run, has opened the doors to its new flagship store at Liverpool One. The opening is an important milestone in the growth of the popular fashion-forward brand and represents Liverpool One’s dedication to supporting the development of local, independent businesses. The…
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17 OctoberNews
Arne opens pop-up shop at Liverpool One
Arne, the popular online men’s and women’s contemporary clothing and footwear brand, has officially welcomed customers to its second bricks-and-mortar activation at Liverpool One. Bringing its lucrative online brand to a physical format for the second time, Arne occupied a 3,500 sq ft unit in Liverpool One, from 14 to…
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Sep- 2023 -29 SeptemberShopping Centres
Sook takes over Liverpool ONE unit for pop-up retail space
Pop-up retail space operator, Sook, has signed to take over a unit on Liverpool ONE’s Upper South John Street, marking the third partnership with Grosvenor. The move will be the brand’s first venture into the North-West, opening at the start of November and set to operate for three months. Aiming…
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