The Metrocentre shopping destination in Gateshead is planning to spend £6 million on an upgrade to revitalise an area in and around its Green Mall entrance.

Mohari Hospitality Ltd is in exclusive talks to purchase Venice’s five-star Hotel Bauer, according to people familiar with the matter, beating other bidders including billionaire Bernard Arnault.   

The Parisian brand is returning to the West Coast, after almost half a century, with the opening of its second address in the United States, in the South Coast Plaza shopping centre in Costa Mesa.

​Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has made an offer that would boost its stake in Selfridges to 50%, according to documents seen by Bloomberg News, after the UK department store’s co-owner fell into insolvency.

In-store events at Bergdorf Goodman and Swarovski stimulate high summer's low-selling season, impacted by summer travel and soaring temperatures.

Designer Christian Louboutin has invested in Experimental Group, becoming the French hospitality group’s newest minority shareholder. 

News of one brand-new store and one major relocation ensures the M&S physical expansion roadshow continues apace with both opening in key South West England destinations.

French luxury giant LVMH completed its acquisition of Paris's famous restaurant "Chez L'Ami Louis", established in 1924, as the group continues its diversification push towards lifestyle and hospitality, the firm said.

French hotel group Accor and luxury goods giant LVMH said Thursday they had entered into a "strategic partnership" to develop the fabled Orient Express brand.

French fashion house Jacquemus and luxury hospitality leader Four Seasons have teamed up to bring an exclusive summer experience to The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas, until July 31.

Like every summer, this ultra-chic destination on the Côte d'Azur is taken by storm by the luxury houses, not just with seasonal boutiques, but also with restaurants and personalised beaches.

The Monse co-founder and Oscar de la Renta co-creative director demonstrates her refined taste beyond just fashion.

Birmingham’s Bullring & Grand Central shopping destination is expanding its entertainment offer, with the Hammerson-operated mall having just opening a TOCA Social venue. 

Shopping centres are continuing to link-up with partners providing experiences to drive greater retail footfall. And now malls giant Westfield is expanding its experiences format via a partnership with TOCA Football.

Retailer Chateau Orlando has made an unusual choice of venue to open its first London pop-up store. Chiltern Street’s Shreeji News and Magazines will be its debut “immersive temporary store”.

Californian label Nahmias has dropped an F1-inspired capsule collection, and opened with Alter a pop-up store at the Hôtel de Paris in Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix.