Trinity, Leeds

May, 2012
Mamas & Papas are to take a unit at Trinity, Leeds comprising 4,745 sq ft. The property will be taken on a new 10 year lease. Mamas & Papas will receive a rent free period together with a capital contribution and a rent linked to turnover.

Lymedale Park, Newcastle Under Lyme

May, 2012
Smyths Toys have taken a new distribution warehouse at Alto 415, Ore Close, Lymedale Park, Newcastle Under Lyme. The unit extends to approximately 415,000 sq ft and will support their continuing British growth.

Fort Kinnaird Shopping Park, Edinburgh

April, 2012
Mamas & Papas have agreed to take a new unit at Unit 10, Fort Kinnaird Shopping Park, Edinburgh. The unit comprises approximately 4,750 sq ft and will be taken on a new 10 year lease. Mamas & Papas will receive a capital contribution. The rent will be linked to turnover.

Cortonwood Retail Park, Dearne Valley

April, 2012
Smyths Toys have opened a new store at Unit 4, Cortonwood Retail Park, Dearne Valley. The premises comprise approximately 15,000 sq ft. Smyths will receive a rent free period, together with a capital contribution. It is the 2nd store in South Yorkshire for Smyths.

The Circus, Bristol

March, 2012
  Mamas & Papas have opened a trial store at SU41A, The Circus, Bristol. It allows the company to trial a smaller than usual city centre store.

Phoenix Retail Park, Longton

February, 2012
Smyths Toys have taken a new unit at Unit 3, Phoenix Retail Park, Longton. The unit was taken on a new 15 year lease and comprises approximately 15,000 sq ft. Smyths received a rent free period together with a capital contribution.

Mannington Retail Park, Swindon

February, 2012
Mamas & Papas have exchanged contracts to take a new unit at Unit 1A, Mannington Retail Park, Swindon on a new 15 year lease. The unit comprises 4,500 sq ft. Mamas & Papas will receive a rent free period together with a capital contribution. The store will open in July 2012.

Bran Street, Swansea

February, 2012
Go Outdoors have taken a new 20 year lease on the former Focus premises at Bran Street, Swansea. The unit comprises 28,940 sq ft.

Leamington Spa Shopping Park, Leamington Spa

February, 2012
Mamas & Papas are to take a new unit at Unit J, Leamington Spa Shopping Park, Leamington Spa, comprising approximately 4,000 sq ft. The unit will be taken on a new 10 year lease. Mamas & Papas will receive a rent free period, together with a capital contribution. The store will open in November 2012.

Glasgow Fort Shopping Park, Glasgow

January, 2012
Smyths have taken a new unit at Unit 1, Glasgow Fort Shopping Park, Glasgow, comprising approximately 15,217 sq ft. The unit was taken on a new 15 year lease. Glasgow Fort is one of the largest shopping parks in the country and the store will be the second for Smyths Toys in Scotland.