Mayfair
This coverage explores retail developments and trends in Mayfair, offering insights for UK retail executives, managers, and brand professionals. Reporting includes store openings and closures, investment activity, redevelopment projects, and the performance of retailers in this prestigious London district. The analysis helps professionals assess opportunities, challenges, and consumer behaviour shaping luxury and premium retail in Mayfair.
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Jul- 2025 -15 JulyFeatures
From darling to downfall: what went wrong at Seraphine
Seraphine, once the darling of maternity fashion, has collapsed into administration. Known for its stylish bump-friendly dresses and famously worn by the Princess of Wales during her pregnancies, the brand entered administration this July, shuttering operations and making most of its staff redundant. For a label that grew from a…
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Oct- 2024 -7 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Sloane Stanley Estate welcomes two new independent retailers
The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced two new design-led independents, Penelope Chilvers and KayaNuka, are joining the King’s Road. Penelope Chilvers has opened a 1,327 sq ft store on Sloane Stanley’s King’s Road, bringing its “made-to-last fashion” to the Chelsea neighbourhood alongside its locations in Notting Hill, Mayfair, Belgravia, and…
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Jul- 2024 -10 JulyNews
Whole Foods Market and BasicNet signs retail units in Chelsea
Whole Foods Market and BasicNet have recently signed as new tenants at the One Twenty King’s Road development in Chelsea, London. The development, which has been built from the formerly out of date Kings Walk Shopping Centre, has increased the net area from 55,000 sq ft to 84,000 sq ft…
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Oct- 2023 -5 OctoberNews
Borough Yards welcomes three new tenants
Borough Yards, the new retail, leisure, office and dining district in Borough, has announced the arrival of three new tenants. Ted Baker-owned barbers Ted’s Grooming Room and skin specialists re:lax will arrive this autumn to bolster its beauty offer, while the London debut of West African-inspired restaurant Akara becomes the latest restaurant to open. …
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4 OctoberHealth & Beauty
Borough Yards bolsters beauty offering with two new arrivals
The retail and leisure district in London, Borough Yards, has announced the arrival of Ted Baker-owned barbers Ted’s Grooming room and skin specialists Re:lax this autumn to bolster its beauty offering. The news follows the signing of 12 additional brands over the summer, including Ace and Tate, Amorino, Bancone, Lids…
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Jul- 2023 -3 JulyComment
“The old storefront model is dead”: the future of retail are pop-up shops
Pop-ups as temporary stores have been around since before the pandemic, yet it seems to be an increasing trend. Is that so? Have you noticed an increase in demand? We’ve definitely seen an increase in demand across the board of space rentals. I think particularly being able to book something…
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Jun- 2023 -13 JuneShopping Centres
Borough Yards welcomes 12 new brands
South London’s Borough Yards, a 140,000 sq ft regeneration project, has welcomed 12 additional brands that will see the mixed-use district expand its beauty, food, fashion and homeware operators. The new tenants include Ace and Tate, After School Cookie Club, Amorino, Atis, Bancone, Hagen, Kitchen Provisions, Longboys, Lids, Malin and…
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Nov- 2022 -4 NovemberNews
Browns MD steps down
Browns has announced that managing director of five years, Paul Brennan, has stepped down to take on a new role at Marc Jacobs. At Marc Jacobs, Brennan will take on the role of managing director, EMEA. Stephen Eggleston, Farfetch’s group EVP of commercial, will be taking on overall leadership for…
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Jun- 2022 -28 JuneHigh Street
Retail space provider Sook continues UK expansion
Flexible retail pop-up space provider Sook has announced new partnerships with Hammerson and Rivington Hark, which will see the retail operator open three new spaces this summer in new UK locations. The firm said its rapid expansion is a result of a “high customer demand for flexible retail space as…
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May- 2022 -27 MayEconomy
West End set for £80m injection over Jubilee weekend
The New West End Company, which represents 600 retail, restaurant, hotel and property owners across Bond Street, Oxford Street, Regent Street and Mayfair, said that it forecasts that sales over the Jubilee weekend (2-5 June) will hit £80m. The New West End Company, which represents 600 retail, restaurant, hotel and…
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