All Property articles – Page 333

  • 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

  • News

    Hamleys opens in Jordan

    2008-06-18T16:41:42Z

    Hamleys has opened its first store in Jordan.

  • News

    Tom Tailor signs first UK company-owned store

    2008-06-17T16:18:00Z

    German fashion retailer Tom Tailor has taken its first company-owned store in the UK and Ireland at the Junction One International Outlet shopping centre in Antrim.

  • News

    Asda plans mixed-use Barnet development

    2008-06-17T16:13:00Z

    Supermarket retailer Asda is preparing to submit plans for a 100 million regeneration of the former Transco site at New Barnet in Hertfordshire.

  • News

    Land Securities gets the nod for Liverpool redevelopment

    2008-06-17T16:07:00Z

    Land Securities has been granted planning permission for a 100 million redevelopment of the St John’s centre in Liverpool.

  • Opinion

    Out of town, out of fashion

    2008-06-17T15:25:00Z

    Out-of-town retailing, whether through mega malls or retail parks, has been the focus of retailers’ expansion for the past two decades. But the balance is starting to shift.

  • News

    Liverpool One notches up 1m visits

    2008-06-13T12:53:50Z

    Since opening just over two weeks ago, Grosvenor’s Liverpool One shopping centre has chalked up over a million visits, according to the developer.

  • News

    Retail rents sink to lowest since 1990s

    2008-06-13T12:44:37Z

    Retail rents have fallen to their lowest level since the mid-1990s and can be expected to decline for a further three years, according to a report published by property consultancy Colliers CRE.

  • Analysis

    Route to market

    2008-06-13T10:29:00Z

    Market towns may not be blessed with the same level of footfall as the high street, but, in these cash-strapped times, they can provide some precious stability. Ben Cooper assesses their worth

  • News

    High petrol cost hitting out-of-town, says Rose

    2008-06-13T08:27:35Z

    The rising cost of fuel is benefiting the high street at the expense of out-of-town retail parks, said Marks & Spencer chief executive Sir Stuart Rose.