A new convenience store is opening at Beverley’s Flemingate centre to provide a valuable service during lockdown and beyond. The One Stop store will sell groceries, toiletries and other daily essentials, as well as newspapers and magazines. It will be open seven days a week, from 7am each day. Fitting out of the 1,980 sq ft unit will start next week, with the store due to open in early February,...

Tommy Hilfiger was the first big brand to open a pop-up at Princes Quay, alongside many local and regional traders who are benefiting from the centre’s short-term lease opportunities. The fashion brand has seen huge success from its clearance store with footfall on average 20,000 people per month, clearing more than 10,000 units of stock since August. The store, which complements Princes Quay’s...

A sewing and haberdashery shop is on standby to carry out re-measurements and alterations for brides and grooms across the region who were forced to postpone their weddings – and who might not be the same size when their big day finally arrives. A watch and clock repair business has been counting the days, hours and minutes of life under lockdown in readiness to get things ticking over again in...

Prompted by the announcement of the second lockdown, Pace has created social media platforms for One Hull of a Christmas across Instagram and Facebook, giving small businesses a spotlight to share their products and services. Anita Pace (left), MD of Pace, said: “We’re based in the Fruit Market, a veritable hub of wonderful, vibrant independent retailers, and seeing the impact the pandemic has...