Latest property news – Page 226
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Retailers to have upper hand in property talks
Retailers will continue to gain power in property negotiations this year, according to a report published this week by property agency King Sturge.
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BRC urges business rates freeze
The Government has come under fire this week for adding to retailers’ business rate burdens.
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Canterbury to expand in the UK
Rugby brand and retailer Canterbury plans to open between three and six more stores in this country and Ireland during 2009.
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BRC slams Government over rates burden
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has published a report this morning criticising the Government for adding to retailers' business rates burdens.
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Thriving Cash Generator to expand
Value retailer and pawnbroker Cash Generator has ramped up its store expansion as it bucks the economic downturn.
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High street voids 'to reach record levels'
Vacancy rates on the UK high street will reach record levels by the end of 2009, according to research published today.
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Ipswich in line for £50m centre
Ipswich Borough Council has given planning permission for a 50 million mixed-use scheme in the town centre.
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More retail for Canary Wharf in Crossrail plans
Plans for the development of 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) of retail space at Canary Wharf have been given the go-ahead as part of the capital’s Crossrail project.
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Retail rents fall for first time in 15 years
Retail rents fell for the first time in 15 years in 2008 and are not expected to return to growth until 2013.
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Liverpool One scores raft of fashion retailers
A raft of fashion retailers are to open at Grosvenor's Liverpool One scheme.
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Dublin Central scheme poised to get go-ahead
Dublin City Council has issued a notification of intent to grant planning permission for the Dublin Central shopping scheme.
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Tesco completes property deals
Tesco has concluded two UK property deals totalling 308 million.
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Monthly rents demand as Carpetright struggles
Carpetright has revealed to Retail Week that it will only take on new stores from landlords that offer monthly rents.
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Focus boss calls on Mandelson to back shift to monthly rents
Bill Grimsey, boss of DIY chain Focus, has written to Business Secretary Lord Mandelson to flag up the “heavy-handed” behaviour of landlords that refuse to grant retailers monthly rents.
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BRC drafts letter for retailers seeking monthly rent payment
The British Retail Consortium has prepared a draft letter for retailers looking to secure agreements for their landlords to accept monthly rent payments.
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Wolverhampton's Summer Row scheme on hold as funding collapses
The Summer Row scheme in Wolverhampton has been dealt another blow with the announcement today that the developer is putting the scheme on hold.
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Bristol's Cabot Circus acts as retailer magnet
The positive effects of Bristol’s Cabot Circus are being felt across the city’s retail core, with eight more retailers taking space in the city centre since the scheme’s opening in September.
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Next takes anchor spot at Southend's Victoria Shopping Centre
Next has signed up to anchor the newly refurbished Victoria Shopping Centre in Southend.
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Germany's Jack Wolfskin plans growth for UK
German outdoor clothing and sportswear retailer and supplier Jack Wolfskin is about to embark on UK expansion as part of its global plans for the brand.
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Boots loses landmark service charge dispute
Boots has lost a legal dispute over its service charge payments at the Trafford Centre.