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.
Muse Developments and Stockport Council have signed a pre-let agreement with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to take over a 115-bed hotel in the Greater Manchester town. To be operated as Holiday Inn Express Stockport, the hotel is a key... Read More
Thanks to a wide variety of regeneration projects currently ongoing in Birmingham, the city has become something of a prime target for commercial investors and retail and leisure operators during the past several years. One of the major advantages of... Read More
As investors increasingly turn their attention to the north of the UK, property agents operating in the region are enjoying a return to prosperity not seen since before the financial crisis struck in 2008. This has seen global property consultancy... Read More
Hunter Real Estate Investment Managers has confirmed today the launch of UK Retail Trust, a closed-end fund which will invest in underutilised assets located in desirable high street-led locations across the UK. With Hunter's proven track record of... Read More
Peakside Capital Advisors AG (“Peakside”) and Groß & Partner announce the sale of mairo, a mixed-use asset in Frankfurt to global real estate firm Invesco. The building will situated in a prime location in the city’s opera district when it is completed... Read More
Union Investment has given Cushman & Wakefield instructions to commercialise Warsaw’s Zebra Tower. The modern office building is located in the city’s centre, and a full 5,500 square feet of space will be opened up in mid-2016. Zebra Tower is a... Read More
HB Reavis Group has published its results for the first six months to June 2015 based on its semi-annual financial statements, which reveal it has more than doubled its consolidated net profit to €100 million during this period. The main reason for... Read More
Ryden — the biggest independent commercial property consultants in the north of Britain — is moving its headquarters to Edinburgh’s burgeoning business district. The award winning agency, which has five offices across Scotland and northern England,... Read More
With the latest round of property valuations for business rates purposes underway, businesses are being urged to take care filling in the forms if they want to avoid incurring unnecessary costs. The Valuations Office Agency (VOA) began issuing... Read More
Although many town centres have benefited from a rise in consumer footfall and an ensuing increase in retail spending, the issue of high vacancy rates remains very much a reality for numerous locations nationwide, with business rates often cited as a... 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.
