All Property articles – Page 334

  • 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.

  • News

    BRC’s Robertson voices concern at new local levy

    2008-05-23T16:00:00Z

    Retail property experts have warned that legislation due to come into effect this autumn giving local authorities greater control over business rates could make retailers vulnerable to excessive charges.

  • Highcross Leicester
    Analysis

    Leicester: Time to mix it up

    2008-05-23T11:19:00Z

    Never one of the UK’s more glamorous retail destinations, Leicester is about to have its shopping offer transformed. Ben Cooper visits the city to find out what is so different about its scheme