Neal’s Yard Remedies, known for their iconic blue bottles, is has opened a stunning new store in Manchester Arndale after agreeing a 10-year lease to occupy an 873 sq ft unit within the shopping centre. The move sees the brand relocate from King Street, Manchester, which opened back in 2015, to one of the UK’s largest shopping centres and replace the previous Claire’s store.
The arrival of Neal’s Yard Remedies follows new signings at Manchester Arndale across retail, leisure and F&B, including Arc’teyx, Pro:Direct, Sephora, XF Gym, Hotel Chocolat, and, most recently, Wingstop UKI.
Neal’s Yard Remedies at Manchester Arndale
Founded in 1981 in London’s Covent Garden, Neal’s Yard Remedies is known for its award-winning natural and organic skincare, body care, and wellbeing products. Combining ethically sourced ingredients with scientifically proven formulations, the brand has built a loyal customer base seeking sustainable and cruelty-free beauty solutions.
The new store at Manchester Arndale showcases Neal’s Yard Remedies’ extensive range of skincare, bath and body products, essential oils, herbal remedies, beauty and wellness gifts. Designed to reflect the brand’s apothecary heritage, the space provides customers with a sensorial retail environment where they can discover personalised and wellbeing advice and explore the benefits of natural beauty.
A brand new ‘Store of the Future’
The brand’s new ‘Store of the Future’ concept honours their apothecary roots while inviting customers to reconnect with nature through immersive, sensory-led experiences—reflecting an evolving customer desire for more experiential retail.
Neal’s Yard Remedies has thoughtfully considered every element of the boutique’s design. Crafted with sustainably sourced materials this unique interior features:
- A preserved oak tree that physically embodies the brand’s logo and belief that outer beauty and inner health should be in balance
- Neal’s Yard Remedies’ signature blue glass bottles that ground the contemporary design, complementing the bespoke blue ceramic tiles
- An apothecary-style aromatherapy wall that invites customers to discover the transformative power of essential oils
With the help of the brand’s expert advisors, visitors can explore the world of natural and organic beauty through complimentary consultations including:
- Personalised skincare consultation
- Guided Skincare Trial
- Bath & Body Discovery
- The Art of Aromatherapy (discover essential oils chosen for your bespoke
wellbeing.) - Create Your Own (working with our team to design a product uniquely yours.)
- Holistic Wellbeing Consultation (discover herbal remedies, teas and tinctures, supporting how you want to feel.)
Here, you can discover some of the reimagined hero collections, such as Wild Rosehip and Damask Rose – with new labels drawing on inspiration from Neal’s Yard Remedies’ design heritage.
Anabel Kindersley, CEO and Co-Owner of Neal’s Yard Remedies, said: “We are thrilled to be opening our new store at Manchester Arndale – bringing our Store of the Future concept that we’ve pioneered at our Flagship store in London to this vibrant city.
“We look forward to serving Manchester’s beauty community, offering our award-winning formulations and a personalised in-store experience tailored to every customer’s wellbeing need.”
When does Neal’s Yard Remedies open in the Arndale Centre?
Neal’s Yard Remedies opens in the Arndale on Friday 28 May.
On launch day, the first 50 customers we will be offered an exclusive gift worth over £50, plus free glass engraving/painting, complimentary refreshments and 15% off welcome offer for all customers.
