A major fashion retailer is set to open a new store at Lakeside, becoming the first in Essex.
Urban Outfitters will arrive at the shopping Centre tomorrow (Thursday, August 6) offering visitors a fresh retail experience with its blend of clothing, homeware, and accessories.
Nancy Foster, centre director at Lakeside Shopping Centre, said: "Urban Outfitters is a brand we've known our shoppers have been excited to see at Lakeside, so we're thrilled to welcome them to the destination.
"Its unique mix of fashion, homeware, and lifestyle products brings something completely different to our retail offer, and we're looking forward to seeing shoppers explore the new store this summer and beyond."
The store will feature a mix of exclusive brands, curated vintage items, global labels, and lifestyle collections, including beauty products and giftables.
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To mark the opening, Urban Outfitters will hide gift cards around the store for shoppers to find, along with other surprises.
The opening adds to an already busy season at Lakeside, which offers more than 250 stores, waterfront dining, and a range of leisure attractions and seasonal experiences.
Shoppers can browse for new additions to their summer wardrobes, look for gifts, or simply enjoy the latest styles in a lively retail environment.
More about Urban Outfitters
Urban Outfitters is a global lifestyle retailer aimed at fashion‑conscious young adults, blending trend‑driven clothing with homeware, tech, beauty and vintage‑inspired culture.
Founded in Philadelphia in 1970, it has grown into a network of more than 200 stores across the US, Canada and Europe, including a strong high street presence in the UK.
The brand’s mix of boho dresses, streetwear, denim, vinyl records and retro home décor is pitched as “experiential” retail, with stores designed as curated spaces for creative, like‑minded customers rather than straightforward shops.
Parent company URBN also owns Anthropologie and Free People.
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