We been shortlisted for Best High Street Business at The UK Small Business Awards, a national celebration of UK small business success. This recognition celebrates the business’s commitment to delivering high-quality menswear and making a positive impact within our sector. Speaking on the awards, a spokesperson for The UK Small Business Awards said: “The standard of entries this year has been incredibly high. Each finalist has demonstrated an exceptional level of dedication and achievement,...

Introducing Behind the Counter — Real Conversations, Straight from Park View At Hamiedog, we’ve always believed that menswear is only half the story. The other half is the people who walk through the door — the conversations, the laughs, the daft moments, the honest chats, and the everyday stories that make this place what it is. So we’re doing something new. We’re launching a podcast called Behind the Counter — a casual, frank, no‑nonsense conversation between our owner Scott and another...

Park View is one of the last proper independent high streets left on the North East coast. It is full of people who’ve poured their savings, their time and their hearts into creating something Whitley Bay can be proud of. But here’s the truth we don’t say out loud often enough: If we don’t support our local shops, we lose them. Not overnight. Not dramatically. Quietly. One by one. And once they’re gone, they don’t come back. Walk down Park View and you’ll see how diverse our offering is: Pure...