Latest property news – Page 237
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NewsWestfield London to land top retail names
Australian developer Westfield is poised to defy critics of its Westfield London shopping centre after securing a raft high-profile national and international retailers.
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Gerry Weber to up its presence in the UK
German womenswear retailer Gerry Weber has pushed the button on its UK and Ireland roll-out after trading in the country for just over two years.
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40 per cent of new space to be shelved report claims
As much as 40 per cent of new shopping centre space could be shelved or delayed because of decreasing retailer demand and the increasing scarcity of finance, according to property agency Savills.
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Dublin city centre in line for £1bn retail transformation
Irish developer Chartered Land has submitted plans to Dublin City Council for a 1.7 million sq ft (157,930 sq m) retail-led mixed-use scheme that would transform a large part of the city and attract new retailers.
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Roche-Bobois signs for The Heart in Surrey
French home furnishings retailer Roche-Bobois is to open its second store outside London at The Heart in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
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King Sturge buys Hamilton Glen
Property agent King Sturge has bought Glasgow-based specialist Hamilton Glen as part of its continued expansion in retail.
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Grosvenor sued by Debs over Liverpool launch
Debenhams has launched legal action against Grosvenor in the run-up to the opening of the developer’s 1 billion Liverpool One centre.
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Rock Couture to open at Birmingham scheme
Fashion retailer Rock Couture is to open its first full-price store at The Mailbox in Birmingham.
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Clarks and Sole Trader pull out of Silverburn
Footwear retailers Clarks and Sole Trader have dropped out of negotiations to take space at Glasgow’s Silverburn centre.
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Celebrations Group plans expansion for card chains
Greetings card retailer Celebrations Group is set to roll out an aggressive expansion programme for its Card Warehouse brand, with 40 openings planned over the next 12 months.
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Go Outdoors nets £18m for expansion
Outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Go Outdoors has secured 18 million from the Bank of Scotland to help fund its expansion.
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JJB to reveal plans for roll-out of new format and store review
JJB Sports is expected to next week unveil the roll-out of its trial store format and plans to downsize its estate.
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Brooks Brothers to expand in UK despite boss's gloomy predictions
Upmarket fashion retailer Brooks Brothers is poised to open a raft of stores in the UK, despite boss Claudio Del Vecchio’s warnings of a worsening global economic crisis in the second part of this year.
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Leeds Arndale to get £2.2m facelift
Landlord Topwell Estates has been granted planning consent to carry out a 2.2 million facelift of the Arndale Centre in Leeds.
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Edinburgh votes on BID
Voting begins today on proposals for a Business Improvement District (BID) in Edinburgh.
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India is premier target for overseas growth
India, Ukraine and Russia are the most sought-after destinations for international expansion, according to a CB Richard Ellis report.
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Tag Heuer snaps up space at Westfield London
Luxury watch brand Tag Heuer is to open its second UK store in Westfield’s flagship 1.6 billion shopping centre in west London.
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Sweaty Betty to slow store growth as it ramps up multichannel drive
Women’s sportswear retailer Sweaty Betty is to slow down its store expansion programme and has strengthened its multichannel offer.
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Jysk makes UK debut with 500-store target
Danish furniture and homewares retailer Jysk opened its first two UK stores in Lincoln and Mansfield today and revealed ambitious plans for 500 shops around the country.
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Industry slams empty-property laws revision
Leading retailers and industry associations have come out fighting in response to changes to the empty-property relief laws that came into effect on Tuesday.