One of Glasgow's most popular shopping destinations is set to undergo a major redevelopment.
House of Fraser on Buchanan Street will be seeing significant investment to turn it into 'one of the most exciting new luxury retail destinations in Europe'.
A planning application for the redevelopment is due to be submitted in the coming days with work hoped to begin within the year.
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Although the exact details of the changes are so far under wraps, it's been confirmed that the iconic building will be the first Frasers Group's luxury flagship.
The refurbishment will focus on new luxury brands and partners as well as new food and drink offerings.
David Epstein, Managing Director of Premium and Luxury at Frasers Group, commented: “Glasgow is a leading city for luxury retail, and we are looking forward to the prospect of opening our first Frasers flagship in this iconic building.
"We are investing significantly in the redevelopment of the site to create one of the most exciting new luxury retail destinations in Europe.
"In line with our Elevation Strategy, this will provide the Group with the platform to collaborate with world-leading luxury brand partners and bring new innovative retail experiences to Glasgow.”
Watch this space for further details on the development.
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