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Here you will find the latest Shopping Centres, High Streets & Retail Parks news. Find out how the economy is affecting British high streets, what events are impacting footfall across major retail spaces and what brands are coming and going from the UK’s shopping centres and retail parks.

Retail footfall ‘disappointing’ in December

Retail footfall declined across all shopping locations in December, according to new BRC-Sensormatic data. Total UK footfall dropped by 2.9% year-on-year, down from -0.8% in November. While... View Article
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Metrocentre reports ‘robust’ festive trading period

Metrocentre reports ‘robust’ festive trading period

07 January 2026 by Angela Beevers

Metrocentre has reported a “robust” festive trading period with increased footfall and standout trading days. Boxing Day was a particularly successful day for the shopping centre... View Article

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London Designer Outlet reports strongest ever Boxing Day

London Designer Outlet reports strongest ever Boxing Day

31 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

London Designer Outlet (LDO) has reported over £1 million worth of sales on Boxing Day for the first time since it opened in 2013. Sales increased... View Article

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Skechers joins line-up at Westwood Cross

Skechers joins line-up at Westwood Cross

22 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Skechers has opened a new store at Westwood Cross shopping centre in Broadstairs. Situated next to River Island in the Terrace area of the centre, the... View Article

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Outlet Shopping at The O2 ends year with wave of new signings

Outlet Shopping at The O2 ends year with wave of new signings

11 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Outlet Shopping at The O2 has announced a wave of new leasing activity, including outlet debuts for Lovisa and TM Lewin, as well as a London... View Article

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Frasers Group acquires Swindon Designer Outlet

Frasers Group acquires Swindon Designer Outlet

09 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Frasers Group has acquired Swindon Designer Outlet as it continues to expand its physical retail portfolio. The move follows the group’s recent purchase of the 1.1.million... View Article

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Comment: Rediscovering your cool street

Comment: Rediscovering your cool street

04 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Time Out has recently judged a local road near my home in North London as one of the coolest streets in the world, which has prompted... View Article

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Consumer confidence declines ahead of Budget announcement

Consumer confidence declines ahead of Budget announcement

21 November 2025 by Angela Beevers

Consumer confidence has declined in the UK this month as people brace themselves for the upcoming Budget announcement. GfK’s long running Consumer Confidence Index has dropped... View Article

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Frasers Group acquires Braehead Shopping Centre

Frasers Group acquires Braehead Shopping Centre

21 November 2025 by Angela Beevers

Frasers Group has acquired the 1.1 million square foot Braehead Shopping Centre in Glasgow from SGS UK Retail. With an annual footfall of over 15 million... View Article

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British Land opens Broadgate Central scheme

British Land opens Broadgate Central scheme

14 November 2025 by Angela Beevers

British Land has officially launched a new retail and leisure destination in London called Broadgate Central. Spanning 120,000 square feet across the ground and lower ground... View Article

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