Sephora to open at Brent Cross this winter
The beauty retailer will occupy a 5,500 sq ft unit as part of a wider centre revamp.
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Beauty brand Sephora will open a new store at Brent Cross Shopping Centre this winter. The 5,500 sq ft unit is located on the upper floor of the mall. Shoppers can expect an announcement regarding the specific opening date on the shopping centre's social media accounts in November. The arrival of Sephora was among the most frequently requested new stores by shoppers, according to reports.
Return to Brent Cross
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This marks a return to Brent Cross for Sephora, which had a store in the centre in the early 2000s before exiting the UK market in 2005. The retailer offers a wide range of makeup, skincare, hair care, body products, and perfumes, alongside its own Sephora Collection and Only At Sephora brands. The new store will feature expert advisors and personalised services, similar to other Sephora locations.
Centre Revamp Strategy
Hammerson, the owner and developer of Brent Cross, stated that the addition of Sephora, along with the return of the Hollister store, is part of a strategy to attract a broader customer base. The company aims to provide customers with more reasons to visit the centre and build on its existing momentum. The shopping centre is also undergoing a physical revamp, with new black signage being installed. Works are currently underway on the new look for the mall.
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+When will Sephora open at Brent Cross?
Sephora is scheduled to open its new store at Brent Cross Shopping Centre this winter. An exact opening date will be confirmed and announced on the shopping centre's social media channels in November.
+How large will the new Sephora store be?
The new Sephora store at Brent Cross Shopping Centre will occupy a space of 5,500 square feet. This unit is located on the upper floor of the shopping mall.
+Why is Sephora opening a new store at Brent Cross?
According to Hammerson, the owner of Brent Cross, the arrival of Sephora is part of a strategy to attract a broader customer base. This move aims to provide shoppers with more reasons to visit the centre and build on its ongoing momentum.
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