Spice Girls are 'set to embark on world tour

The Spice Girls have reportedly confirmed their UK and USA tour.

The popular girl band, who announced last week that they were reuniting, are said to be performing their plethora of hits up and down the country in England first, before jetting Stateside the Daily Mail reports, citing TMZ.

The publication also states that their meeting last week, where they were pictured as a full five-piece in six years, was for 'rough planning' and their 'goal is a world tour which will kick off in late summer.' 

The band's manager Simon Fuller is reportedly busy on 'organising the tour' and the girls are said to be busy working on 'merchandising opportunities' associated with their new venture.

MailOnline has contacted representatives for the Spice Girls for further comment.  

Five days ago, the Spice Girls congregated for an afternoon of sushi and tea at Geri Horner's house in Hertfordshire - sending fans wild as they discussed as they long-awaited reunion was confirmed.  

Before the confirmation it was reported that the group - which also includes Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham and Mel B -  could sign some new acts themselves as part of their big comeback.

The Sun reports that Mel's suggestion 'went down very well because they are all excited about backing up-and-coming talent, possibly even new girl bands'.

A source told the publication: 'This reunion is all about securing the Spice Girls legacy, and their own company could be one way to do that.'

The source also revealed that since Friday, the reunion has developed from what was thought to just be a project concerning “endorsements and TV shows” into the possibility of performing on stage together again.