Retail briefs: Hamleys pops up in Liverpool ONE; Cruyff signs for Manchester Arndale; Asian retailer attracted to Altrincham’s former Magnet store
World-famous toy shop Hamleys has opened in Liverpool for the first time, despite the difficulties facing high street retailers.
It has moved into a 2,000 sq ft pop-up store at 101 Paradise Street, in Liverpool ONE. It is Hamleys’ 186th bricks-and-mortar around the world – and its first pop-up store – and will add to the 10m families it attracts to its shops each year.
Alison Clegg, asset management director at Liverpool ONE owner Grosvenor Europe, said: “The star appeal, calibre and experience of Hamleys will add a new ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...