Intu Properties : launches River Island’s first standalone kidswear store

Press Release / 12 February 2018

intu has worked with fashion retailer River Island to launch its first standalone kidswear store in the UK ahead of a national roll out

The new shop opened atintu Braeheadon Saturday 3^rdFebruary in a 3,000 sq ft prime retail space close to one of River Island's strong performing regional stores.

intu Braehead near Glasgow is one of the largest shopping centres in the UK and a popular destination for young families asit also hosts a number of leisure attractions, including Scotland's only indoor ski slope, in addition to more than 1.1 million sq ft retail space.

River Island's Kids & Mini collections for children up to 12 years old will be sold in the new store.

intu Braehead is the perfect location to introduce this new concept to British shoppers for the first time thanks to its high annual footfall and expansive leisure offer

Kate Grant
Regional managing director

Kate Grant, regional managing director at intu, said: 'River Island came to us last year on plans for the first River Island Kids in the UK and we've been working with them closely to launch this exciting new store at intu Braehead.

'intu Braehead is the perfect location to introduce this new concept to British shoppers for the first time thanks to its high annual footfall and expansive leisure offer which creates compelling experiences for thousands of families ever year.'

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