In the Business News category you will find a wide selection of articles on businesses and their UK commercial properties. These include corporate news stories featuring companies ranging from established market leaders to SMEs and recent start-ups.
It is that time of year again; the one that many commercial property tenants will dread – when three months rent is paid in advance. Some may think this is a joke, as the quarterly rent payment falls on April Fools Day, but unfortunately this is no gag.... Read More
Thomas Cook has had a tough time in the recent months, with struggling sales and the announcement of plans to close 200 commercial properties over the next two years. But recent news implies things haven’t got any better for the tour operator.... Read More
Next’s online and catalogue sales have exceeded £1 billion for the very first time, boosted by customers collecting a fifth of their orders in its 536 commercial property stores.... Read More
British Airways (BA) will launch a temporary airline cabin themed commercial property venue in April to celebrate Olympic inspired extras added to its flights this year.... Read More
Sunday trading laws are to be relaxed by the Government this summer in a move that could pave the way for longer weekend opening hours all year round.... Read More
With the country currently struggling to climb out of the recession that has held us in its grasp for the past several years, you could be forgiven for being wary about starting your own business until the economy has stabilised.... Read More
The number of empty commercial properties in Selby, North Yorkshire, has dropped by 45 per cent since 2010, mainly thanks to loyal local customers.... Read More
Struggling Game Group, the owners of GAME and Gamestation, have appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as administrators to act on the group’s behalf.... Read More
Sheffield Council has received proposals from developers to build a £20 million incinerator on a Sheffield industrial estate.... Read More
Commercial property businesses are under pressure to scrap ‘rip-off’ card payment charges after Cineworld announced it will no longer charge filmgoers payment fees when purchasing cinema tickets over the phone or online.... Read More
Business News covers more than company results. Of course you will find these stories in this category alongside news of the latest business deals, mergers and administrations. You can also read about director’s bonuses, supermarket price wars and current retail promotions.
We also carry features covering topical issues affecting businesses like the increasing use of smart phones and the impact of social media. And because business involves people we also report on both serious and light hearted issues facing the staff of offices and other commercial properties.
So if this is the kind of news that interests you, you’ll find it here together with regular updates, analysis and background features.