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.
Chancellor George Osborne has welcomed significant investment from the Chinese Haulage Industry and Trade Group into three Northern Powerhouse schemes, while visiting the country this week. The funding from the firm will unlock three substantial property... Read More
Pricoa Mortgage Capital has closed a partial refinancing deal worth £155 million with Access Self Storage on behalf of Enddora Holdings Limited and Birchal Limited Partnership. The ten year fixed-rate loan has been secured by a significant portfolio... Read More
Retail rents on Dublin’s Grafton Street — once the fifth most expensive main shopping street in the world — are likely to rise by more than 15 per cent, a global real estate services provider has warned. Fuelled by a growing trend in... Read More
Despite the upturn in the economy fashion has continued to lag behind in terms of recovery in the retail sector. For the vast majority this has seen profits climb only minimally, but others are facing a much more perilous situation – including French... Read More
Commercial property purchases are solidly in the black in the first half of 2015, according to London-based broker Knight Frank LLP. Investment transactions have totalled 104.2 billion euros ($117.5 billion). The number of deals more than doubled in Spain and... Read More
The Waikiki Trade Center, a Honolulu mixed-use high-rise has been selected to become a 230-key boutique hotel. The building’s owner, Coastwood Capital Group, a San Francisco-based firm, has entered into a partnership with The Chartres Lodging Group LLC, a... Read More
Thirty national restaurant chains have opened sites in Manchester in the past four years. There are now 140 eateries within the northern city, according the real estate advisors Savills. Keeping track of the catering influx since the firm hosted the... Read More
Property developers, Bruntwood, has now begun its work on the speculative redevelopment of nearly 120,000 sq ft at City House, situated above Leeds train station. Enabling works have been completed by the contractors, Bay Construct, which will allow... Read More
Exciting new images have emerged of the recently completed Canary Wharf Crossrail station, with an official hand over of the ticket hall and platform levels to Crossrail Limited also taking place. Now the development stage has been completed, the work will... Read More
Colliers International has sold a stylish bed-and-breakfast property in the Cotswolds hotspot of Winchcombe for £850,000. New owners of the Malvern View B & B are Marco and Cathy Giorgi who sold a larger hotel in Eastbourne to make the switch — along... 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.
