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Glasgow Times
7 days ago
- Business
- Glasgow Times
Global beauty company opens first Scottish store in Glasgow
The Forge Shopping Centre in the East End announced they were 'beyond excited' to reveal that the first Avon shop in the country is now open at the leisure facility. In a Facebook post, the centre said the new store is located in The Inshopz. READ MORE: Inside global retailer's stunning new store at Glasgow For READ MORE: Glasgow shopping centre welcomed brand-new food spot In the post, The Forge Shopping Centre said: "A Scottish first. "We're beyond excited to announce that the first-ever Avon store in Scotland is now open right here at The Forge. "Whether you're a longtime Avon fan or curious to explore their iconic beauty, skincare, and fragrance ranges in person, now's your chance to shop it all in store for the very first time in Scotland! "Pop in, say hello, and discover your new favourites. "Located in The Inshopz." Global beauty company opens first Scottish store in Glasgow (Image: Newsquest) Avon, which was founded in 1886, is known for selling cosmetics, skin care, perfume, and much more. The business has been operating for more than 135 years across the world and for over 60 years in the UK.
Daily Record
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
Primark shoppers can't get enough of 'fabulous' £10 trousers that are 'perfect for summer'
A pair of trousers from Primark have gone down a treat with shoppers, after being spotted on TikTok. Primark shoppers are lavishing compliments on a "fabulous" pair of trousers spotted online. The fashion retailer, beloved for its blend of affordability and on-trend attire, may just have struck gold with a potential new crowd-pleaser. Elle James (@ellejamesmakeup) took to TikTok to reveal her latest Primark finds in a video that flaunted several stylish selections. Among the showcased items were Primark's Printed Wide Leg Palazzo Trousers, available for £10. Her post, titled " Primark you out did yourselves this week!!! Stop now pls I'm broke" quickly went viral. A third admirer highlighted them as "soooo cute." One TikToker claimed: "The 1st pair of pants have my names written all over them." Elle James responded: "You'd look unreal in them!!" Others joined the chorus of praise, with remarks like "Oh my the first trousers", "Omg I loveee" and "Those khaki trousers are delightful." Further sentiments included "Love the first pants, fabulous" and a simple yet effective "Such a good haul." Compliments continued with a shopper saying: "These bits are soo cuteee!!" Another asserted: "Jesus girl you look AMAZING." Featuring an eye-catching print, an accommodating elasticated waist, and a trendy wide-leg cut, Primark has hailed these palazzo trousers as a "wardrobe must-have". Primark has unveiled a chic addition to their summer collection with these printed wide leg trousers. The product description boasts: "Get set to soak up the sun in style with these printed wide leg pants. A fun and fashionable addition to your new season rotation, their wide leg cut is super on-trend, while the lightweight woven fabric is perfect for warm weather days." The design prioritises both aesthetics and comfort, as highlighted by Primark: "Designed with both style and comfort in mind, they also feature a forgiving elasticated waistband and a form-flattering high waistline. "Style them up or dress them down to suit your intended vibe and let the compliments come rolling in." These must-have trousers are available for purchase in Primark stores now. Primark opened a new shop at Glasgow Fort in December. It created 200 new retail jobs. That became the retailer's 21st store in Scotland and 195th shop in the whole of the UK. Primark first opened its doors in Hamilton in 1975. The shop still stands on the same site remains one of the retailer's smallest stores across the world. There are three other shops in Glasgow. These are Argyle Street, Sauchiehall Street and The Forge Shopping Centre. The new shop was part of a £100m investment in new stores Fashion deal of the week Ahead of the summer season, Urban Outfitters has just knocked £20 off a popular dress - and it's perfect for weddings. The high street retailer's Light Before Dark Bex Printed Midi Slip Dress has rave reviews from shoppers who say it is "flattering in all the right ways". Usually retailing at £62, shoppers can bag it ahead of the warm spell for just £42. The midi-length dress boasts a few "romantic" details that make it perfect for wearing to fancy functions you have planned. This includes the all-over rose print and delicate lace detailing that both add a touch of femininity. With its slip-style silhouette, lightweight material and shoulder straps, it is the ultimate breathable and breezy layer for the summer season. A classy v-neckline, cut-out back detail, side zip fastening and rear button fastenings complete the design. Designed in a baby pink colourway, the Printed Midi Slip Dress will suit pretty much all skin tones and shades. It's also still available in quite a few sizes, with XXS to XL available on the Urban Outfitters website. The dress averages a 4.3 rating on the Urban Outfitters website, and one glowing review read: " This dress is so gorgeous on! Definitely hugs your figure soooo nicely." A second delighted shopper wrote in their review: "Fits really well, perfect for summer wedding."
