Regent Street

Liberty appoints new London flagship store director

Liberty has appointed Beverley Devonish as store director of its Regent Street flagship, as the British department store marks its 150th anniversary. Devonish joins with more than 20 years’ experience in luxury fashion and retail, having previously held senior roles at Harvey Nichols, Selfridges and Dover Street Market. In her…

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Today’s news in brief-12/5/25

Boots chairman Stefano Pessina is set to increase his stake in Walgreens Boots Alliance to nearly 50% following the company’s $10bn takeover by private equity firm Sycamore. While Pessina, who previously held a 17% stake, will invest more to expand his share, Sycamore will take majority ownership. The deal, valued…

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Skims to debut first UK store in summer 2026

Kim Kardashian’s lingerie brand, Skims, has signed a 10-year lease for its first standalone UK store, which will span 12,000 sq ft at 245-247 Regent Street and is due to open in summer 2026.  The brand, which has been credited for creating technically constructed collections that prioritise comfort, fit and…

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Hugo Boss profits drop to £12.3m in FY23

Hugo Boss has reported a 50% decline in profits to £12.3m and a 39% decrease in operating profit to £19.7m for the year ended 31 December 2023. Its turnover also decreased by 3% during the year to £392m. Retail sales decreased from £206.9m to £204.2m, while wholesale turnover dropped from…

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Today’s news in brief-5/8/24

Authentic Brands Group has announced strategic partnerships to bolster Ted Baker’s presence in the US and Canada. United Legwear & Apparel Co. will oversee men’s sportswear, golf, and denim, managing wholesale operations and online platforms. Peerless Clothing will focus on tailored clothing, while BCI Brands will handle women’s sportswear and…

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Alo Yoga unveils second store on Regent Street

US luxury activewear brand Alo Yoga has announced the opening of its new flagship store on London’s Regent Street. The news comes after the brand launched its first store on King’s Road last November. The new Regent Street flagship store spans 10,000 square feet and features a complete range of…

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Trafford Palazzo celebrates Showcase’s four-week residency

Trafford Palazzo and Showcase are celebrating the brand’s four-week residency, with Showcase having made its North West debut at the UK’s first next generation retail and experience centre.  Showcase ran four consecutive weekends of highly sought-after sample sales in Trafford Palazzo’s dedicated 6,960 sq ft white box promotional space, TP…

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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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Paul and Shark flagship among Regent Street openings

The Crown Estate has leased its 2,500 sq ft retail space at 233 Regent Street to Paul and Shark.  This comes after Spanish womenswear brand Bimba Y Lola opened a new 4,000 sq ft store at 211-213 Regent Street earlier this month on 9 September, carrying a curated edit of…

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H&M net sales edge up 6% in Q3

H&M has revealed that its net sales rose 6% to SEK 60bn (£4.3bn) for the three months ended 31 August 2023. Alongside this the company stated that its net sales were up 8% when excluding Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. However, in local currencies, the company stated that its net sales…

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