Latest property news – Page 179
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NewsHarvey Nichols close to signing beauty sites
Harvey Nichols is close to signing its first new format Beauty Bazaar shops as it eyes store numbers in the double-digits.
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NewsDownturn finds H&T enjoying expansion
Pawnbroker H&T has given the green light to store expansion after its half-year profits jumped.
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NewsFat Face returns to premium roots as it eyes international expansion
Fat Face wants to show off its quality credentials with the launch of a premium collection as it eyes international expansion.
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NewsRemaining TJ Hughes stores to be shuttered
The last remaining TJ Hughes stores still trading are to be shuttered, with closing down Sales commencing immediately.
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News99p Stores to launch in Ireland with €uro 50 Stores format
99p Stores is to launch in Ireland next month adopting a price-capped business model and trading as €uro 50 Stores.
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NewsLandlords claim to be flexible in tough climate
Landlords claim that high street shop rents have fallen by a third over the past 20 years and that they are being more flexible in the tough climate.
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NewsTommy Hilfiger to open flagship on London's Brompton Road
Fashion retailer and brand Tommy Hilfiger is to open its biggest UK store in November this year on London’s Brompton Road.
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NewsJD Sports hires property advisor to drive expansion in France
Fashion group JD Sports has hired property advisers to guide on expansion in France.
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NewsClarks sets target of 100 overseas franchise store openings a year
Clarks is accelerating overseas growth with plans to open 100 franchise stores a year outside the UK.
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NewsLombok insists it’s committed to growth despite second pre-pack
Lombok has not ruled out opening more stores after being bought out of pre-pack administration by its management for the second time in two years.
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NewsDebenhams reveals Indian expansion plans
Department store Debenhams has revealed major expansion plans for India, according to reports.
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NewsWestfield Stratford 95% leased
Westfield Stratford is 95% leased or committed ahead of its opening next month.
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NewsCos to open two new stores in London
H&M-owned retailer Cos is to open two new stores in London this autumn.
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NewsVIDEO: London riots - Peckham people stop store from burning
The riots of the last few days have shown Britain at its best as well as worst.
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NewsRetail Trust pledges £50k to riot-hit retailers
Retail Trust will donate £50,000 to support retailers affected by this week’s widespread rioting and looting, as part of a campaign the charity has launched on Twitter called #highstreetheroes.
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NewsRetailers count the cost as looters attack stores
Retailers are weighing up their next steps after hundreds of stores were looted as the worst rioting in living memory swept through England.
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NewsManchester open for trade
In a display of defiance to the looters and arsonists who only a night before had wreaked havoc in the city, Manchester retailers were open for trading the following day.
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NewsBirmingham city centre looting terror
Retailers in Birmingham faced a night of terror on Monday as organised gangs carried out an orchestrated spree of rioting that left many stores severely damaged.
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NewsRiot clean-up: Londoners sweep the streets
Gemma Goldfingle reporting from the London riot clean-up Thousands of Londoners took to the streets brandishing brooms, dustpans and bin bags in an effort to help retailers clean up the streets trashed by the riots this week.
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NewsTrevor Reeves: "I felt total despair"
The owner of The House of Reeves furniture store in Croydon has described the “extremely emotional” moment when the store was demolished after being razed to the ground amid the riots.