Retail
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Housing market’s mixed messages
Something surprising has been happening to the housing market in recent months. While most price measures have continued to roar away, activity indicators have been surprisingly weak.
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East Midlands retail: Shop tactics
Nottingham has been waiting for more than 10 years to see progress on the redevelopment of its shopping centres. Now, at last, things are beginning to happen. Is that because the…
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Development ‘will spread out of London’
MIPIM UK: Universities and rail links are the key to strengthening cities outside London.
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UK real estate progressing well on emission cuts
Leading UK commercial property owners are progressing well towards meeting the government target of cutting emissions by 80% by 2050, according to research from JLL.
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Tech schemes should not dominate retail space
MIPIM UK: Retailers and developers will have to embrace the digital world in order to make shopping experiences more convenient.
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Retailers responsible for retail experience
MIPIM UK: Retailers need to take more responsibility over the quality of the shopping experience to secure the future of the high street
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Ermenegildo Zegna struts into Bond Street
Luxury Italian menswear brand Ermenegildo Zegna is to open a new shop at 78 New Bond Street, W1.
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KF: 2014 mall sales to top £6bn
Knight Frank has forecast that UK shopping centre investment will reach pre-recession transaction levels by the end of the year.
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Whateley steps down from LSR
FINANCE: Local Shopping REIT chairman Grahame Whateley has left the company with immediate effect.
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Sainsbury’s in bumper office shop
Sainsbury’s is to create a huge Midlands office campus after signing a development agreement for a major expansion at Ansty Park in the West Midlands.
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REIT shuts shop with final portfolio sale
The last 387 properties owned by Local Shopping REIT are to come to market in a £90m portfolio, spelling the effective end of the London Stock Exchange-listed company.
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The North will rise again
The region’s dynamism and growing confidence means more interest and investment in less traditional areas. At MIPIM UK, a number of cities are showcasing some exciting new projects