Artist appointed to create specialist public artworks for Bracknell town centre regeneration
Artist, Kerry Lemon, has been appointed to transform elements of the urban landscape and public realm at the £240million shopping and leisure destination, The Lexicon Bracknell, opening in September 2017. Working with an array of materials, and inspired by the abundance of local green spaces, natural habitats and flora and fauna around the borough of […]
Festival Place boosts retailer line-up with new Next anchor store and Skechers signing
CB client Festival Place Basingstoke has boosted its retail offer with the signing of sporty footwear brand Skechers, which will be taking a 2,800 sq ft unit in the one million sq ft shopping and leisure destination. The new signing of Skechers forms part of AEW’s extensive asset management and refurbishment plans for the centre, […]
The Lexicon Bracknell secures three more retailers for £240 million scheme
Pandora leads a host of impressive new lettings at The Lexicon Bracknell, choosing to open one of its high-quality jewellery stores on The Avenue, The Lexicon’s premium shopping street. Taking a total of 1,389 sq ft, the new store will showcase Pandora’s range of gold, silver and diamond jewellery, including its customisable charm bracelets. The […]
CB hosts Seymour Place ‘Restaurant Hop’ for London Craft Week announcement
On Thursday 2nd February, Coverdale Barclay, on behalf of The Portman Estate, hosted a ‘Restaurant Hop’ press campaign with 10 targeted London food writers, bloggers and influencers to announce Seymour Place’s official appointment as London Craft Week’s debuting ‘dining desintaion’ and reinforce its positioning as one of Marylebone’s favourite dining hotspot. During the evening, guests […]
CB client London Designer Outlet enjoys strong Christmas & New Year trading
London Designer Outlet (LDO) in Wembley Park, London’s only fashion & lifestyle outlet centre, has outperformed other shopping centres and retail destinations again with its Christmas period trading results. LDO, which was ranked in the top 10 best performing outlet centres in Europe and 2nd in the UK in both 2015 and 2016, increased footfall […]
CB client TCN launches historical Assay building, bringing new business space to Birmingham
Nationwide creative workspace developer and operator, TCN, has unveiled its first building in Birmingham. Its Grade II listed Assay Studios, formerly the Assay Building, is to become home to a host of high profile, innovative companies, including the John Lewis Partnership, which has chosen the new creative workspace as the home for its new innovation […]
CB client LDO sees significant increase in footfall and revenue over Black Friday weekend
As in 2015, footfall and revenue increased significantly, year-on-year, at London Designer Outlet (LDO) over the four-day Black Friday weekend. Compared to the same four days last year, total footfall at LDO in Wembley Park, London’s only fashion & lifestyle outlet centre, rose by +10.9% and revenue increased by +27.6%. The four-day weekend period includes […]
A Chiltern Street Christmas to Remember
On Wednesday 23rd November, Coverdale Barclay, on behalf of The Portman Estate, delivered the annual Chiltern Street Christmas Shopping evening. The Christmas-tree-lined-street became a festive flurry of exclusive promotions, in-store entertainment, live music and mulled wine for shoppers to enjoy. During the evening, a 9-piece gospel choir, 3-piece jazz band and renowned saxophonist Tyler Rix, kept […]
Lee Wrangler chooses LDO for its first UK outlet store
The authentic American denim clothing of Lee Wrangler is to be available in a UK outlet centre for the first time when the iconic brand opens a new store at LDO in Wembley Park in time for Christmas. VF Corporation, the parent company of Lee and Wrangler, has signed a lease on a 1,900 sq […]
Ready to Roll – CB Director Anna Coverdale gears up for the King’s Cross Cycle to MAPIC
The King’s Cross Cycle to MAPIC sets off from Girona in just over two weeks. Last year, CB Director, Anna Coverdale took part, and was overwhelmed by the support from clients, colleagues, friends and family, raising a total of £4,000 for Coram on the 830 km ride from Barcelona to Cannes. This year she aims is to beat […]