About the Tour

Store tours are an excellent way to enhance the overall international visitor experience; it allows visitors to see first-hand competitors’ products and merchandising solutions in a vibrant bricks and mortar setting.

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How to join?

London Store Tour is an extension of our VIP International Visitor initiative for the Exclusively Show. As part of the VIP programme, guests arrive a day early for the networking evening and can now make the most of their time in London by joining the London Store Tour.

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Tour Plan
Guided by an industry expert

The tour blends walking and underground travel, making it easy to explore London’s essential spots. The route is carefully designed for simplicity, efficiency, and traffic-free discovery of the city.

1. Robert Dyas

123 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 5AR

A long-established British high-street retailer since 1872, offering DIY, homeware, small appliances, gardening, and ironmongery across 93 southeast England stores, known for convenience, local presence, and a wide, reliable range of affordable home-improvement products.

 

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2. Currys

147-149 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 7NE

A leading UK electrical and tech retailer with around 298 stores, offering appliances, computing, mobile devices, and tech services. Known for scale, range, reliability, and strong after-sales support for households and tech-savvy consumers.

 

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3. Heal’s

196 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 7LQ

A premium British furniture and homeware retailer since 1810, with seven stores. Known for design-led collections, heritage credibility, and curated room sets, appealing to design-savvy, culturally engaged customers seeking quality and style.

 

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4. Argos

216-217 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 7PT

An iconic British general-merchandise retailer with 659 stores, offering housewares, technology, toys, furniture, and seasonal goods. Known for digital-first omnichannel shopping, click-and-collect convenience, and a wide, value-driven product range.

 

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5. TK Maxx

203-207 Oxford St, London W1D 2LE

A widely-known off-price retailer with 357 stores, offering fashion and homewares in a “treasure-hunt” style. Known for designer bargains, frequent stock refreshes, and value-driven, brand-conscious shopping.

 

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6. IKEA

214 Oxford St, London W1C 1DA

A compact London city-format IKEA offering modular furniture, lighting, soft furnishings, and home accessories. Known for iconic Scandinavian design, fully styled room sets, efficient space use, and an immersive, experiential shopping experience.

 

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7.  John Lewis & Partners

300 Oxford St, London W1C 1DX

A long-established British department store with 35 locations, offering furniture, lighting, kitchenware, electricals, and fashion. Known for curated home collections, premium service, and trusted quality for design-conscious, middle-to-upper-income shoppers.

 

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8. Selfridges

400 Oxford St, London W1A 1AB

A premium luxury department store renowned for curated brands, experiential retail, and design-led presentation. Offers high-end homeware, fashion, and lifestyle products, appealing to affluent, style-driven shoppers and trend-focused tourists.

 

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9.  Harrods

87-135 Brompton Rd, London SW1X 7XL

A world-renowned luxury department store offering high-end fashion, beauty, fine food, and homeware. Known for premium brands, bespoke experiences, and attracting affluent shoppers and global tourists.

 

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10.  Divertimenti

227-229 Brompton Rd, London SW3 2EP

A specialist cookshop (cookware, tableware, kitchen accessories), with a reputation for quality, curated product ranges, and design-led presentation.

 

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opt. Borough Kitchen

Islington Square, 129C Upper St, London N1 1QP

A specialist kitchen and homeware retailer in Islington, offering curated cookware, gadgets, and tableware. Known for expert advice, quality products, and a premium, design-focused shopping experience.

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opt. Season Cookshop

190 Upper St, London N1 1RQ

A specialist cookshop in Islington, offering curated cookware and design-led housewares. Known for expert service, beautifully merchandised products, and a premium, independent shopping experience.

 

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Access Housewares Market Insights

Included as part of the tour, you will receive a snapshot of housewares market data from GlobalData. Gain insights into consumer trends, behaviour, and forecasts, helping buyers understand the market and make smarter, data-driven decisions.

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