Welcome to Marks & Spencer
Checks you’ll wear all season
What began as a single market stall in Leeds in 1884 has grown into one of Britain's most-loved brands.
In 1884, Michael Marks opened his stall in Leeds with a simple idea: offer customers exceptional value and products they could trust. More than 140 years later, that idea still guides everything we do.
Over the decades, M&S has grown into a household name, earning a place in wardrobes, kitchens and homes across the UK and beyond. Along the way, we’ve pioneered innovations, challenged conventions and created products that have become an essential part of everyday life.
That starts with food. Our food experts source exceptional ingredients and create customer favourites, from everyday essentials to celebration-ready food and wine and delicious recipes to try at home.
That same eye for quality informs everything we design. Our own brands, including Per Una, Autograph, Jaeger, Goodmove and M&S Collection, bring together exceptional design, trusted quality and lasting value across women's clothing, lingerie, menswear and kidswear. Each designed to earn a few "Love That's" along the way.
Alongside them, we've curated a growing selection of the world's most-loved brands, from adidas, Nobody's Child and Levi's to Calvin Klein, HUGO BOSS, Free People and many more, giving customers even more choice all in one place. This combination of trusted own-label expertise and carefully selected third-party brands helps make M&S a destination for style, whatever you're shopping for.
And it carries through to the way we live too – from beautifully crafted home and furniture pieces to thoughtful finishing touches, every detail is designed to bring five-star comfort to everyday living. We've also built a truly one-stop beauty destination where trusted favourites sit alongside the next cult discovery. Across every category, we obsess over creating products that work harder, last longer and deliver exceptional value.
For generations, M&S products have been packed into suitcases, shared around dinner tables, gifted to loved ones and worn for life's biggest moments. Whether you're searching for thoughtful gifts, sending beautiful flowers, browsing our latest offers or looking for M&S Money services, including credit cards, insurance, travel money and more, it's a privilege to be part of life's everyday moments and special occasions alike.
Today, M&S is trusted by millions not simply because of our heritage, but because we continue to evolve. By investing in better materials, more responsible sourcing and innovative product development, we're creating the products our customers will love for generations to come.
From a market stall in Leeds to one of Britain's most-loved brands, ours is a story that's still being written. We're so glad you're a part of it.




