DESIGNER shoe retailer Kurt Geiger has moved into McArthurGlen York Designer Outlet.

The shoe presence at the centre has also been boosted by an expansion of York-based Pavers Shoes.

The new store, located next to TAG Heuer, Ted Baker and Escada, will sell the designer’s Kurt Geiger, KG by Kurt Geiger and Carvela Kurt Geiger brands.

Mike Thomas, centre manager at the designer outlet, said: “The new Kurt Geiger store marks the first of our exciting plans we have in the pipeline.”

Sally McClymont, retail director of Kurt Geiger, said: “We are delighted to announce the opening of Kurt Geiger. We offer a range of high-fashion footwear for stylish shoppers, and we are looking forward to welcoming local shoppers.”

Pavers Shoes is relocating to a larger unit, where it will sell brands including Skechers, Fly Flot, Hush Puppies, Pierre Cardin, Jessica, Loretta, Timberland and Caterpillar, as well as its own brands.