Reiss
This coverage examines Reiss’s activities and performance within the UK retail market. Reporting highlights store openings, product collections, marketing campaigns, collaborations, financial results, and leadership changes — all assessed for their impact on brand positioning, sales growth, and customer engagement. The content is tailored for retail managers, brand executives, and professionals working in premium fashion and lifestyle retail.
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Jul- 2025 -18 JulyShopping Centres
Cotswolds designer outlet officially opens to public
Cotswolds Designer Outlet has opened to the public, offering a mix of fashion, lifestyle and food brands alongside family-friendly facilities. The new outlet, developed by Robert Hitchins and managed by Multi-Realm, is located just off Junction 9 of the M5, on the edge of Tewkesbury. More than 50 national and…
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May- 2025 -8 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-8/5/25
Next has increased its full-year profit guidance to £1.08bn, up £14m, following an 11.4% rise in Q1 full-price sales, outperforming its 6.5% forecast. The retailer attributed the £55m sales boost to warmer spring weather but cautioned that some demand may have been pulled forward from Q2. While retail sales surged,…
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8 MayDepartment Stores
Next ups profit guidance as Q1 sales rise by 11.4%
Next has upped its full-year profit guidance as it welcomed “better than expected” sales in the first quarter, with full price sales up by 11.4% as trade was boosted by the warmer spring weather. The “overperformance” meant sales were £55m higher than its forecast for the period, with the group…
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Mar- 2025 -27 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-27/3/25
Next has reported record pre-tax profits of £1bn for the year to January 2025, marking a 10.1% increase, and has raised its full-year profit guidance by £20m to £1.06bn. The retailer attributed its strong performance to acquisitions like Reiss and FatFace, with total group sales rising 8.2% to £6.3bn. Online…
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27 MarchDepartment Stores
Next raises outlook as FY profits top record £1bn
Next has reported that pre-tax profits have risen by 10.1% to £1bn for the first time in its history, with the group raising its full-year guidance for the coming year amid further strong trading. In the year to January 2025, full price sales rose by 5.8% while total group sales…
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Feb- 2025 -13 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Stradivarius to open new store at Metrocentre
Stradivarius has signed to open a new store at Metrocentre, marking the brand’s first location in the North East. Stradivarius will open an almost 10,000 sq ft space in lower Red Mall this summer, just along the mall from Zara. With an extensive range of trend-driven apparel and accessories, the…
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6 FebruaryShopping Centres
Metrocentre sees 9.2% footfall increase in 2024
Metrocentre has announced a “record-breaking” year as it saw a 9.2% year-on-year footfall increase in 2024. During the year, the destination welcomed 15.8 million visitors, a 10% increase on 2023. Sales performance also surpassed the previous year by 5.3%, with F&B, sports fashion, and health and beauty experiencing the biggest…
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Nov- 2024 -27 NovemberNews
Reiss opens new store at Metrocentre
Reiss has announced the opening of its brand new store at Metrocentre shopping destination in Newcastle. The 3,933 sq ft store in lower Red Mall will stock the brand’s premium collection of fashion and wardrobe pieces. The store is also home to the region’s only Reiss childrenswear collection. In addition,…
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Oct- 2024 -31 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Reiss to open new store at Metrocentre
Reiss has announced that it will open a new location at Metrocentre shopping destination. The retailer will open a 3,933 sq ft space in Lower Red Mall in mid-November, stocking menswear, womenswear and accessories. Reiss will join an array of international retailers within this part of the destination, enhancing the…
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30 OctoberNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-30/10/24
Next is on track to surpass £1bn in profits for the first time, following a strong performance in autumn. The fashion retailer revised its full-year profit guidance from £995m to £1.005bn, citing a 7.6% increase in third-quarter full-price sales, exceeding its 5.0% projection. Colder autumn weather contrasted with last year’s…
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