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West End boom bags the Queen £230m surplus

07.07.11
The Queen is heading for a bumper pay rise after the West End shopping boom helped the Crown Estate to record profits in what it described as 'a landmark year.'... more

One New Change City's first mall in 130 years opens its doors

28.10.10
City's first major shopping mall for almost 130 years opened its doors at midday under the shadow of St Paul's Cathedral... more

Opening of One New Change shopping centre heralds revival

27.10.10
It is the shopping centre inspired by the greatest symbol of London’s ability to survive in adversity: St Paul’s Cathedral... more

Hamleys Toy Story has happy ending as the Regent Street boom continues

24.08.10
London’s most famous toy store enjoys a turnaround in its fortunes after “injecting more magic” into its shopping experience... more

Oxford St aims to take world retail title from New York

26.07.10
London laid down a designer-label gauntlet with a target of toppling New York as the world's premier shopping city by 2020... more

11,000 chase 140 shop jobs

08.07.10
More than 11,000 people scrambled for 140 jobs at the West End’s newest flagship youth fashion store... more

Apple changes Regent Street to its core

20.11.09
Arrival of Apple Store exactly half a decade ago has transformed Regent Street into one of Europe’s leading retail shopping destinations... more

Man dies after being speared by glass in shop window ‘row’

11.08.09
Man bled to death in the street early after being speared with shattered glass from the window of a West End store... more

TK Maxx ‘not posh enough' for West End

24.04.09
High street discount store TK Maxx has been prevented from opening a flagship in the heart of the West End because it would clash with plans to smarten up the area... more

7am and the shopping day dawns

28.11.08
A bid by flagship West End stores to boost business with an unprecedented early-morning sale today received a mixed reaction from commuters... more

Major stores open doors at 7am

26.11.08
Flagship West End stores are to stage an unprecedented rush-hour sale in a desperate bid to boost business... more


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