All Property articles – Page 345

  • News

    Retailers look East for European expansion

    2007-12-11T13:00:58Z

    Central and Eastern European cities are top of the list for retailers that want to expand into new territories over the next five years, according to an annual survey produced in association with the International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC).

  • News

    Business rates set to soar in 2010

    2007-12-11T12:25:18Z

    Spiralling property values could mean retailers will be hit with dramatic increases in business rates, according to a report from property consultancy GL Hearn and Investment Property Databank.

  • Opinion

    The more stores the merrier?

    2007-12-11T11:29:21Z

    Last week, the John David Group brought a touch of rock and roll to London’s Oxford Street with a party to celebrate the opening of its refurbished flagship JD store.

  • Analysis

    A capital idea

    2007-12-06T15:02:34Z

    The extension to the St David’s scheme in Cardiff is not due to open until 2009, but it has already generated real excitement. Liz Morrell finds out why it will put the Welsh capital on the retail map

  • News

    Swatch’s Omega brand targets Regent Street

    2007-12-06T14:10:11Z

    Watch brand Omega is understood to be eyeing a store on Regent Street for its second UK opening.

  • News

    Business rates for retailers set to soar

    2007-12-06T09:58:45Z

    Retailers are likely to be hit hardest by spiralling property prices, as business rates on the high street are expected to soar 13.3 per cent in the next three years.

  • News

    MFI set for distribution centre opening

    2007-12-06T09:42:05Z

    Furniture retailer MFI will open its massive warehouse and distribution centre in South Yorkshire tomorrow.

  • News

    M&S seals deal to anchor centre in Newport

    2007-12-04T11:57:05Z

    Marks & Spencer has signed to anchor the northern end of Modus’ Friars Walk development at Newport in South Wales.

  • News

    Belfast ups fashion stakes as new scheme signs four

    2007-12-04T11:53:23Z

    French Connection, Fossil, La Senza and Claire’s Accessories are the latest retailers to sign to Multi Development UK’s Victoria Square scheme in Belfast.

  • Opinion

    Christmas marketing: money well spent?

    2007-12-04T11:18:48Z

    It is 24.2 miles from my home in southeast London to Lakeside shopping centre. Given that Croydon is six miles away from my house, the West End seven miles away and even Bluewater is on the right side of the river, the chances of me doing my Christmas shopping there ...

  • Analysis

    Decade of change

    2007-11-30T15:22:36Z

    Ten years of intensive city centre development will create a very different Top Towns list by 2017. Here, we look at the winners and losers

  • Marshall's Yard
    Analysis

    Gainsborough’s Marshall’s Yard: Birth of a renaissance

    2007-11-29T16:10:00Z

    Gainsborough’s Marshall’s Yard feels more like a market square than a retail park. John Ryan visits a scheme that shows how retail development can revive a tired market town

  • News

    Irish scheme to host two UK fashion firsts

    2007-11-29T15:47:05.307Z

    Fashion retailers Tom Tailor and Esprit Black are to open their first stores in the UK at Rushmere shopping centre in Craigavon, Northern Ireland.

  • News

    Finnish home chain to enter UK with Regent Street deal

    2007-11-29T15:40:21.707Z

    Finnish home chain to enter UK with Regent Street deal

  • Analysis

    Leeds

    2007-11-28T10:03:21.867Z

    TOP TOWNS RANKING 6

  • Analysis

    Nottingham

    2007-11-28T09:47:57.480Z

    TOP TOWNS RANKING 5

  • Analysis

    Manchester

    2007-11-27T16:24:27.010Z

    TOP TOWNS RANKING 4

  • Analysis

    Glasgow

    2007-11-27T15:46:36.060Z

    TOP TOWNS RANKING 2

  • Opinion

    Roll out the red carpet to BIDs

    2007-11-27T12:01:42.280Z

    Retailers in London’s West End are this week preparing for what they hope will kick start the Christmas shopping frenzy – Shop West End VIP Day on Saturday, December 1.

  • News

    High Wycombe’s Eden almost full five months early

    2007-11-27T11:35:39.260Z

    The Eden development at High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire has signed a swathe of retailers, pushing the scheme to more than 90 per cent let, five months ahead of opening.