DELIGHTED shoppers will see iconic brands return to the high street including 90s favourites Toys R Us, Topshop and Cath Kidston. It's been a tough few years for the high street with many brands shuttering sites or disappearing altogether. But, a number of big-name retailers have announced they will be returning to the high street, in a move that's sure to delight shoppers.
Many of the brands including Toys R Us, Cath Kidston and M&Co are returning under new ownership having previously fallen into administration. It has been a tough time for retailers since Covid and many have struggled. The rising cost of living , expensive rents and lower footfall have all played a part in the demise of some of our much-loved high street names.
READ MORE IN MONEY However, here is a full list of the much-loved brands making their return: Cath Kidston Fashion and homeware chain Cath Kidston will open its first new store next month as it returns to UK high streets. Renowned for its charming floral designs and quirky vintage-style homeware , Cath Kidston had been a beloved fixture on the British high street since 1993. However, the retailer crashed into administration last year and the last of its bricks-and-mortar stores closed in June 2023.
Most read in Money Next acquired the Cath Kidston brand, meaning people could continue to buy online and at the retailer's stores. Now it is due to open a new store on October 18 at Westfield White City, London. Cath Kidston has teased the return on Instag.