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Lush returns to iconic London location

Retail Focus

Our new store, set in a fantastic listed building with entrances from both Long Acre and Floral Street, will give our customers the unique shopping experience that they want and deserve. Sophie Watson, Lush Covent Garden Shop Manager :- “Covent Garden never misses the opportunity to put on a show.

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Independent lifestyle brand, Fig & Fox, opens permanent Festival Place location following successful Pop-Up

Retail Focus

Sovereign Centros has announced that local homeware and gifts retailer, Fig & Fox, has opened at Festival Place , one of the UK’s top 25 retail and leisure destinations. Founded by couple, James and Helen Mitchell, this opening marks the brand’s second permanent location, joining its sister site in Romsey.

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“Very few small shops left”: Biome founder on the plight of small retailers

Inside Retail

Double whammy Tracey Bailey, founder and CEO of Biome – a retail business focused on everyday eco-friendly items – recently announced that the brand was subleasing its location in Brisbane’s inner city – and looking to downsize. She said that if only one of these phenomena was occurring, Biome’s situation would likely be more manageable.

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How, where and what shoppers are buying in the final week before Christmas

Inside Retail

These are pressing questions that many in the industry will be asking themselves in the final few big shopping days of the year. Bali Christmas honeymoon Chadstone, Australia’s biggest shopping centre, anticipates hosting half a million visitors this week and 4.5 million visitors total over the holiday period.

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Johnnie Walker opens whisky-tasting experience in Sydney CBD

Inside Retail

In addition, the location features the Ritual Bar, considered the ornate centrepiece, where guided tastings are hosted by expert whisky connoisseurs. There will be glassware specially designed to highlight the unique flavours of the whisky. The whisky-tasting space will open until December 29.

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Angry Birds retail cafe launches in the US 

Inside Retail

“Launching iSwii by Angry Birds is a perfect way to bring locals and Angry Birds fans back to fun in-person experiences,” said the executive director of Asset Management of SCG America, Robert Leck. In 2012, Rovio Entertainment opened an Angry Birds brand store in Shanghai, the first one outside its home base in Finland.

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The future of main streets: Aussies share their essential retailers

Inside Retail

Local governments, planners, place makers, economic development managers, trade associations and retailers work hard to design, improve and revitalise main streets. Our research is the only-known Australian study to ask shoppers about the key elements, and shops and services, they regard as contributing to the ideal main street.