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.
Tritax Big Box REIT has secured a senior debt financing agreement for a southeast London distribution warehouse which is pre-let in its entirety to a subsidiary of Ocado. The £50.86 million facility has been agreed with Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen... Read More
Ediston Property Investment Company (EPIC) has announced that it has raised gross proceeds of £35.92 million pursuant to its Initial Placing for Subscription of Ordinary Shares at a price of 108 pence per share. A total of 33,263,931 shares will be... Read More
The CEO of German real estate company IVG Immobilien AG – the former joint owner of London’s Gherkin – has outlined plans to restore the firm’s capital market viability. A key element in the management’s strategy involves hiving-off of a... Read More
Bristol based residential and commercial building firm Helm Construction is doing its bit to bridge the generation gap following media claims that construction sites have become no-go zones for younger workers. The varied ages of skilled tradesmen on a... Read More
Three innovative high-tech companies have been named winners in the third round of Canary Wharf Group’s Cognicity Challenge. Sir George Iacobescu, Cognicity Challenge Cohort 3 Showcase Event, Level 39, Canary Wharf, London. In the “Connected... Read More
Orchard Street Investment Management has agreed a trio of new lease agreements at Westhill Shopping Centre in Aberdeen. The retail destination was acquired on behalf of clients St. James’s Place in 2010 and has subsequently benefitted from redevelopment... Read More
Great Portland Estates (GPE) has issued a trading update reporting that the Group is performing well on all fronts as it rides the wave of London’s growing economy. The continued economic upturn enabled the Central London investment and development... Read More
Private equity firm Bowmark Capital has agreed to sell the UK’s leading Latin American restaurant chain, Las Iguanas, to the Casual Dining Group in a deal thought to be worth around £85 million. Casual Dining Group, the owner of the hugely... Read More
Capital & Regional, the UK focused Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has today issued a valuation update prior to the announcement of its half year results later in the summer, showing a rise in the valuation of its portfolio and a strong operational... Read More
Retail and leisure developer and asset manager Sovereign Land, has announced a quartet of additions to the occupier line-up at Willow Place and Corby Town Shopping, which was acquired in March 2015 in a joint venture with Europa Capital. The first new... 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.
