All Property articles – Page 334

  • 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.

  • News

    More delays hit Geographic’s debut in London

    2008-06-10T12:45:00Z

    National Geographic’s plans to open its first European store have been hit by further delays because of spiralling costs.

  • News

    Tailor Turnbull & Asser heads for City of London scheme

    2008-06-10T12:39:00Z

    Hammerson has signed West End tailor Turnbull & Asser to its development at 125 Old Broad Street in the City of London.

  • News

    Italy’s Geox embarks on UK growth assault

    2008-06-10T12:27:00Z

    Italian footwear giant Geox has kick-started ambitious UK expansion plans.

  • Opinion

    The hidden shops of St Pancras

    2008-06-10T11:20:32Z

    The past few years have been a golden age for travel retailing. The growth of low-cost travel and the increasingly commercial outlook of airport, station and roadside landlords have created huge opportunities for retailers to take advantage of captive shoppers with time to kill.

  • News

    Wal-Mart sells property firm Gazeley

    2008-06-10T08:54:26Z

    Wal-Mart is to sell Gazeley, the property development subsidiary of Asda, to Dubai World company Economic Zones World.

  • Analysis

    One step forward

    2008-06-06T09:55:00Z

    Grosvenor is intent on transforming Liverpool into a magnet for shoppers with its hotly trailed Liverpool One scheme. After phase one’s opening last week, Ben Cooper says it has every chance

  • News

    The Rock set to be star of Bury town centre

    2008-06-03T12:25:42Z

    Construction is underway on a 350 million regeneration scheme in Bury town centre.

  • News

    Tiffany and Mulberry sign for Westfield luxury zone

    2008-06-03T12:21:13Z

    Westfield has signed two new retailers to the luxury area of its west London development.

  • Opinion

    Under starter's orders

    2008-06-02T14:40:47Z

    Being a retailer on the hunt for new stores at the moment must be a case of seeing who blinks first.

  • News

    Retail-led Rotherham regeneration revealed

    2008-05-30T14:29:00Z

    Liverpool-based developer Iliad has revealed plans to regenerate the town centre of Rotherham in South Yorkshire.

  • News

    Crunch helps retailers improve lease terms

    2008-05-30T14:22:00Z

    Retailers are using the downturn to take advantage of driving better terms from their landlords, according to research from the CBI and property agent GVA Grimley.

  • News

    Morrisons to exploit surplus space for non-food retailers

    2008-05-30T13:56:00Z

    Morrisons has become the latest of the big supermarkets to exploit its property portfolio with plans for non-food retail developments on parts of its sites.

  • News

    Wilkinson to open first store in Scotland

    2008-05-30T10:40:00Z

    Value retailer Wilkinson is to take its discount offer north of the border with the opening of its first store in Scotland this autumn.

  • Analysis

    Paved with gold

    2008-05-29T13:52:28Z

    With retailers’ turnover rising alongside rents, London’s retail property market continues to defy gravity, but how long will it last? John Ryan takes a look at the findings of a new report

  • News

    Liverpool One opens

    2008-05-29T10:05:21Z

    Grosvenor’s 1 billion retail, leisure and residential scheme Liverpool One opens its doors today.

  • Opinion

    John Lewis goes green

    2008-05-27T12:18:32Z

    News that John Lewis is planning to enter the Irish market by opening a department store in Dublin will send shockwaves through the city’s close-knit retail scene.

  • News

    Primark set to triple its size in Telford

    2008-05-23T16:08:00Z

    Value fashion retailer Primark has signed a deal with Telford Shopping Centre owners Hark Group and Apollo to triple the size of its store in the West Midlands centre as part of the joint landlords’ redevelopment plans.

  • News

    American Apparel to open in Camden Town

    2008-05-23T16:04:00Z

    US fashion retailer American Apparel is set to roll out its latest London store in Camden Town.