All Property articles – Page 332

  • News

    French lingerie brand hunts for first UK site

    2008-07-04T15:35:00Z

    French lingerie retailer Soleil Sucr is planning to break into the UK market with its first store opening.

  • Analysis

    Read Retail Week online

    2008-07-04T14:45:00Z

    Click here to try our interactive version of the latest issue of Retail Week.

  • Manchester scene: Ar
    Analysis

    Manchester: Still ahead of the game

    2008-07-04T14:36:00Z

    Can Manchester hold on to its slot as the leading retail light of the Northwest or is Liverpool stealing a march after the opening of the mammoth Liverpool One scheme? By John Ryan

  • Analysis

    Is out of town out of fashion?

    2008-07-04T08:00:00Z

    The soaring cost of fuel is hurting consumers and retailers alike, but was Sir Stuart Rose right when he claimed that out-of-town centres are being hit the hardest? Ben Cooper investigates

  • Analysis

    Inside Westfield London

    2008-07-03T14:47:55Z

    20 years in the making, the UK’s most eagerly awaited shopping centre is finally taking shape. Tim Danaher gets a preview of Westfield London as it gears up for its opening in October

  • News

    Ollie & Nic sets sights on 30 UK shops within five years

    2008-07-03T14:26:11Z

    Bags and accessories retailer Ollie & Nic is gearing up for ambitious expansion, with plans to open 30 stores nationwide in the next five years.

  • News

    Matalan seals deal to launch in Middle East

    2008-07-03T11:29:11Z

    Matalan is to make its overseas debut in the Middle East, with 15 stores opening in the region over the next five years. The value fashion retailer, which this week revealed an 89 per cent increase in full-year pre-tax profits to 53.2 million, has signed an agreement with a ...

  • News

    John Lewis to anchor Leeds scheme

    2008-07-01T13:34:24Z

    John Lewis has agreed to anchor The Leeds Partnership’s Eastgate Quarters scheme in Leeds city centre.

  • News

    Westfield signs Stratford deal

    2008-07-01T13:25:10Z

    Developer Westfield has secured agreements with various public sector bodies that pave the way for its Stratford City scheme in East London.

  • Opinion

    Westfield is coming

    2008-07-01T13:11:33Z

    Westfield London is taking shape fast. I visited the giant west London shopping centre last Friday, as the Australian developer gears up to start the marketing campaign to make consumers aware of what the new centre is all about.

  • News

    Leeds scheme reels in All Saints, G-Star and Rock Couture

    2008-07-01T12:57:00Z

    Crosby Lend Lease has signed three iconic fashion brands to its Clarence Dock waterfront development in Leeds.

  • News

    Carpisa heads to Bluewater for second UK shop

    2008-07-01T12:41:00Z

    Italian bags and accessories retailer Carpisa has signed its second UK store at Lend Lease’s Bluewater in Kent.

  • News

    Redevelopment forces Martin Margiela to relocate UK store

    2008-06-27T15:30:04Z

    Belgian designer fashion retailer Maison Martin Margiela is relocating its only standalone UK store.

  • News

    Style Mile BID plan to drive Glasgow retail

    2008-06-27T15:29:00Z

    A campaign has been launched to raise the profile of retail and general commerce in Glasgow city centre.

  • News

    Belfast’s Connswater to get £6m overhaul

    2008-06-27T15:18:00Z

    Irish developer Killultagh Estates is to invest 6 million in the refurbishment of the Conns-water shopping centre to the east of Belfast.

  • Breaking into London
    Analysis

    Battle on the western front

    2008-06-27T15:11:00Z

    Westfield London is banking on drawing shoppers from the capital’s other retail hubs when it opens in October, but how severe could the outflow be? Ben Cooper investigates the effect it could have

  • News

    M&S to anchor southeast Irish scheme

    2008-06-25T08:25:40Z

    Marks & Spencer is to open its first store in the southeast of Ireland at the Showgrounds Shopping Centre in Clonmel Town.

  • Opinion

    Where the value lies

    2008-06-24T14:42:00Z

    Land Securities’ £100 million planning application to redevelop Liverpool’s St John’s Centre, featured in last week’s Retail Week, isn’t the type of development story you see too often these days.

  • News

    Tesco under fire for planning application

    2008-06-23T09:30:20Z

    Tesco is under fire after it was revealed that it used a local retailer to front a planning application for a development in Barnstaple, Devon.

  • Analysis

    The brave look east

    2008-06-20T13:06:00Z

    The shoppers of the former Eastern Bloc have huge pent-up spending power and a development boom is creating opportunities for Western retailers. Ben Cooper reports