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Article: travel: Top of the shops; London's Regent Street attracts the world's leading stores after pounds 500million makeover.(Features)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- May 24, 2008
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Byline: By Steve Gill
OXFORD Street, Bond Street and Savile Row have long been associated with the best shopping in London.
But now an old name with a new face is ready to become top of the capital's retail hot-spots.
Regent Street has been given an astonishing pounds 500million makeover by the Crown Estates and the response has been staggering.
Some of retail's biggest names have moved their flagship stores to Regent Street and more are set to follow.
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