{"id":9866,"date":"2023-07-15T00:14:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T00:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/youtube-giant-sidemen-launches-first-ever-retail-store\/"},"modified":"2023-07-15T00:14:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T00:14:19","slug":"youtube-giant-sidemen-launches-first-ever-retail-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/youtube-giant-sidemen-launches-first-ever-retail-store\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube giant Sidemen launches first ever retail store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/online-workshops-list\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png\" alt=\"Retail Online Training\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png 729w, https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-696x464.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sidemen.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"Sidemen\" title=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p>YouTube channel Sidemen is opening its first retail store this weekend at Bluewater shopping centre.<\/p>\n<p>Sidemen clothing will be the only place shoppers can buy the official Sidemen merchandise, other than on the group\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>Fans who visit the shop on opening day will get early access to a new range of unreleased merchandise, which will then be made available to buy exclusively from the Bluewater store before its general release in August.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"x_al\">Sign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span><span class=\"x_al\">et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><strong><span class=\"al\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>The store will be located on the Upper Rose Gallery of Bluewater, next to Apricot.<\/p>\n<p>Bluewater is expecting it to be busy over the weekend and noted customers may need to queue if it hits capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Bluewater centre director James Waugh said: \u201cWith the ever-changing landscape of physical retail, it is important for us as industry leaders to bring digital-first brands to the centre and ensure our guest experience evolves and is enhanced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Sidemen shop really is something quite special and we\u2019re in no doubt that the in-store experience will be a massive draw, not just to Sidemen fans living locally, but further afield too\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Sidemen YouTube channel was founded back in October 2013 and racks up millions of subscribers and billions of views.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SIDEMEN $100,000 MYSTERY BOX CHALLENGE\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K3NeE_2iVbM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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