Mint Velvet
This coverage focuses on Mint Velvet’s business performance, strategic direction, and presence in the UK retail sector. Reporting includes updates on store openings, wholesale and concession strategies, product launches, marketing campaigns, and leadership appointments — providing retail professionals with insights into the brand’s positioning, growth initiatives, and commercial impact within the premium fashion and lifestyle market.
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Jan- 2025 -16 JanuaryNews
Centre:mk sees 20% footfall increase in 2025
Centre:mk has reported a “strong” start to 2025 with a 20% footfall increase, 10.8 percentage points ahead of high street destinations and 11.3 percentage points above shopping centres. This start to 2025 follows a positive 2024 at the centre. From 31 December 2023 to 28 December 2024, footfall at centre:mk…
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Dec- 2024 -18 DecemberComment
Becoming a heritage brand of the future
For Jessica Hanley, founder of Piglet in Bed, building a brand was always the goal. Inspired by the shifting ways brands were communicating with consumers, Hanley identified a gap in the homewares market: a need for products that reflected modern lifestyles—beautiful, sustainable, and effortlessly authentic. Combining creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit,…
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4 DecemberHealth & Beauty
SpaceNK opens new store in centre:mk
SpaceNK, the UK’s leading British beauty retailer, has announced the opening of a new store in centre:mk. Situated on Silbury Arcade, SpaceNK’s 1,721 sq ft store showcases a leading selection of makeup and skincare products, with over 100 beauty brands on offer. The new store also includes a dedicated consultation…
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Oct- 2024 -17 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Mint Velvet opens new store in centre:mk
Mint Velvet, the British womenswear brand, has opened its new boutique and debut Milton Keynes location, within centre:mk’s premium Silbury Arcade. Spanning 2,100 sq ft, the store offers Mint Velvet’s latest collection of womenswear footwear, and accessories. Designed by London-based StudioJill, the interior reflects the brand’s “distinct relaxed glamour identity”. …
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8 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Hobbs to upsize Victoria Leeds flagship store
Hobbs has announced that it is upsizing its shop in Victoria Leeds relocating from Victoria Quarter to a 30% larger unit at Victoria Gate. Due to open in November, the new 4,200 sq ft flagship store will allow Hobbs to showcase a wider selection of its signature women’s clothing, shoes,…
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8 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Sosandar opens fourth site in Cardiff
Sosandar, the women’s fashion brand, has announced that it has signed a lease agreement for its fourth store, in Cardiff’s St David’s centre. The news follows the recent store openings in Chelmsford, Marlow and the Metrocentre. St David’s occupies one third of Cardiff’s city centre and Sosandar’s new store will…
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Apr- 2024 -19 AprilClothing & Shoes
Mint Velvet to open new store at centre:mk
British womenswear brand Mint Velvet has announced it will open a key regional store at centre:mk in Milton Keynes. Set to open this Summer, Mint Velvet’s 2,800 sq ft debut store will be located on centre:mk’s premium Silbury Arcade and will stock a full collection of their womenswear, footwear and…
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Feb- 2020 -28 FebruaryShopping Centres
New £90m north-east retail development secures 23 brands
Plans to build a new £90m outlet shopping and leisure destination in the North of England have been unveiled, along with the first 23 brands to sign-up including BOSS, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Adidas, Levi’s, Mint Velvet, Joules, Gap and Skechers. Scotch Corner Designer Village, situated on the A1(M) in…
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