Thursday, May 28, 2015

The Nickelodeon Store Prepares For Grand Opening On Saturday 30th May 2015

To celebrate the grand opening of Nickelodeon's first flagship Nickelodeon Store in Leicester Square, one of London's premier tourism and retail destinations, on Saturday 30th May 2015, Nickelodeon will be holding a exclusive VIP pre-opening event at the new Nickelodeon Store on Friday 29th May 2015!


As part of Nickelodeon's exclusive Nickelodeon Store VIP pre-opening event, UKMums.tv has partnered with Nickelodeon UK to hold the Nickelodeon Store Twitter Frenzy, in which between 11:00am and 12:30pm on Friday 29th May 2015, hosts of the Twitter frenzy, including Sunshine On A Cloudy Day, will be posting the latest news and gossip from Nickelodeon's very special Nickelodeon Store pre-opening event, as well as posting exclusive photos from the Nickelodeon Store and holding fantastic competitions!


Plus, remember to follow the Twitter hashtag #nickstore and the Nickelodeon Store's official Twitter profile page @NickStoreLondon for the very latest!

To further celebrate the opening of the Nickelodeon Store, Nickelodeon will be holding a special celebrity party from 5:45pm on Friday 29th May 2015! Celebrities rumoured to attend including Pasha Bocarie (Rakesh Kotecha in "Emmerdale"), Diversity (street dance winners "Britain's Got Talent" 2009), Alicia Eyo (Ruby Haswell in "Emmerdale"), Adam Fielding (Kirin Kotecha in "Emmerdale"), Anais Gallagher (model, daughter of Meg Matthews & Noel Gallagher), Kate Garraway (TV presenter), Iain Glen (Ser Jorah Mormont in "Game of Thrones"), Raphael Gomes (YouTube blogger), Julian Ovenden (West End actor, singer), Bhasker Patel (Rishi Sharma in "Emmerdale"), Gaby Roslin (TV presenter), and Imogen Thomas (actress)!


Located at 1 Leicester Square, the Nickelodeon store will feature state-of-the-art multimedia and interactive elements. The store presents a glass frontage of 1250 square metres looking out onto Leicester Square with 40 LCD screens within the store creating a compelling showcase for The Nickelodeon brand. The product range within the store will feature a broad array of more than 600 products across all key categories with 80% of store product created by Entertainment Retail Enterprises in partnership with Nickelodeon and exclusive to the Nickelodeon Stores. The Leicester Square store will also include London-limited lines as well as product from a selection of global NVCP licensees.



SpongeBob BeefeaterPants! Photo via twitter.com/samloveday77

Bursting with technology and interactive content, specially designed in-store zones will bring Nickelodeon's world famous characters and properties to life. A green slime staircase will take shoppers up to Bikini Bottom where they can come face to face with the world's favourite sponge in daily meet and greets with a life-size SpongeBob SquarePants costume character. Additionally, the store will offer a preschool zone, a New York City skyline graffiti-decorated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle area, and Union Jack-branded gifting, stationery, apparel, homeware and souvenirs. Recognising London as the world's most global city and Leicester Square as a top tourist attraction with projected tourist footfall set to hit 18 million in 2015, the store's 70-strong staff will provide capability in at least twelve different world languages. The store will open daily from 10am-9pm with extended operating hours in the evening at weekends.
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