All Stores and property articles – Page 361

  • News

    Regent Street shop facelift leads Aquascutum portfolio redesign

    2007-10-25T14:15:12.660Z

    Iconic British clothing brand Aquascutum has completed the first stage of its Regent Street flagship refresh.

  • News

    Asda’s second eco store hit by delay

    2007-10-25T14:01:48.877Z

    Asda has hit a setback in its plans to open a second timber-frame store, which was due to welcome shoppers this autumn.

  • News

    Ministry goes to Derby

    2007-10-25T12:23:34.380Z

    Fledgling menswear retailer Ministry has opened a store at the Westfield Derby shopping centre.

  • Analysis

    Putting sparkle in Ernest Jones

    2007-10-25T12:22:06.973Z

    Signet has just taken the wraps off a new-look Ernest Jones store at Bluewater, which it hopes will drive diamond sales. John Ryan visits the refurbished outlet to find out more

  • News

    Timberland trials new store format

    2007-10-25T11:10:51.470Z

    Timberland is testing a new smaller store format, called Footwear Plus, on the King’s Road in London.

  • News

    HMV to launch PC gaming centre

    2007-10-23T11:34:08.137Z

    HMV is poised to launch one of the UK’s largest PC gaming centres in partnership with new gaming centre group Gamerbase next month.

  • Opinion

    Harsh but fair

    2007-10-22T14:25:00.877Z

    Driving cost out of a supply chain means more than tough negotiations with suppliers over cost. There is the Tesco way.

  • Analysis

    Designer Villages

    2007-10-19T12:01:39.593Z

    Outlet centres used to be where you went for cut-price clothing and a day out. But Italy is setting the trend for designer labels and stunning architecture. John Ryan travels there to find out more

  • Opinion

    Windows to watch: mechanical wonder

    2007-10-18T11:30:05.220Z

    The line between art and visual merchandising is frequently blurred and nowhere is this more evident at present than in Selfridges’ windows, which allow passers-by a view into the new Wonder Room on the western corner of the Oxford Street flagship.

  • News

    National Geographic shop delayed as costs escalate

    2007-10-18T11:22:51.940Z

    Europe’s first National Geographic store, which was slated to open this autumn, has been hit by delays and is now unlikely to open before April.

  • News

    Harrods T5 prepares for take-off

    2007-10-18T11:18:27.477Z

    Harrods has almost completed the construction of its Heathrow Terminal 5 store, which will open in March.

  • News

    HMV opens gaming zone in Edinburgh

    2007-10-18T10:49:00Z

    HMV will open a state-of-the-art gaming zone in its Edinburgh store today.

  • Opinion

    A world away from the big four

    2007-10-15T14:23:37.333Z

    It doesn’t seem so long ago, not much more than a couple of years, that Somerfield appeared to be on the verge of a breakthrough when it opened a market-style format. Stores in the south London suburbs of Carshalton and Dulwich were among the chosen few locations that seemed to ...

  • Opinion

    The way that food retailing should be

    2007-10-15T09:55:18.213Z

    John Lewis has finally revealed its Oxford Street food hall and it is worth a visit.

  • News

    Moss Bros opens first Simon Carter outlet

    2007-10-15T09:55:18.247Z

    Moss Bros has opened a Simon Carter men’s fashion store next door to its Covent Garden flagship. Simon Carter is a range aimed at the same customer as Ted Baker, according to Moss Bros chief executive Philip Mountford.

  • Analysis

    The new green

    2007-10-12T11:38:01.067Z

    It’s one thing to build an eco store, but another to make an existing store green. John Ryan visits Bournemouth’s M&S to assess its green makeover

  • News

    Moss Bros opens first Simon Carter outlet

    2007-10-11T12:29:09.957Z

    Moss Bros has opened a Simon Carter men’s fashion store next door to its Covent Garden flagship. Simon Carter is a range aimed at the same customer as Ted Baker, said to Moss Bros chief executive Philip Mountford.

  • News

    Orange rolls out new format after trial run

    2007-10-11T11:48:32.673Z

    Mobile phone network Orange has begun rolling out the store format unveiled at Cribbs Causeway this summer.

  • News

    Moss Bros opens first Simon Carter outlet

    2007-10-08T15:35:08.377Z

    Moss Bros has opened a Simon Carter men’s fashion store next door to its Covent Garden flagship. Simon Carter is a range aimed at the same customer as Ted Baker, according to Moss Bros chief executive Philip Mountford.

  • News

    Orange begins roll out of ‘modular’ fit

    2007-10-08T15:31:48.307Z

    Mobile phone network Orange has begun rolling out the new format that it unveiled at Cribbs Causeway this summer.