In the Economy category you will find all the latest news concerning the economic picture and its impact on the UK commercial property market. This includes the wider effect on businesses, employment and consumers.
The hotel industry is one of the biggest within the leisure sector. Everyone snaps up the chance to get away from every day life and bask in the tranquility of a holiday. Travelling abroad is what many UK holidaymakers eagerly anticipate when summer makes... Read More
The UK's economic growth forecasts has been cut by the British Chamber of Commerce amidst weak performance of the trade and manufacturing sector. It was reported by the BBC that the business lobby group has cut its growth forecast for 2015 to 2.4%... Read More
According to CBRE, levels of investment in the UK commercial property market have reached a peak in 2015, however prices are not expected to soften just yet. In a piece in the Financial Times, it said the firm predicted that for a number of years, UK... Read More
Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has warned that the sharp increase in commercial property values is causing major concerns regarding financial stability, with European regulators closely monitoring the commercial property markets.... Read More
Retail Logistics giant, Seko Synergy, has recently agreed a ten year lease renewal on its 126,000 sq ft Northampton based facility at the Distribution Centre on Crow Lane. Seko is an owner run business which has 30 years experience in fulfillment,... Read More
The historic Silverthorne Lane area in Bristol is now back in the limelight and providing much needed office accommodation for Bristol firms. Amidst occupiers struggle to find suitable space in close proximity to the city centre, Bruton Knowles has... Read More
New research from Colliers suggests that going forward, UK High Streets are about to face drastic changes to the amount paid in business rates. In a report by the BBC, it said that the property consultant discovered 76 of the main towns and shopping... Read More
Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management, Alan Sippetts, recently made his predictions for the commercial property industry going into 2016, and his overall outlook seems positive, according to World Property Journal. Two areas in... Read More
Leading developer, owner and manager of prime regional shopping centres in the UK, intu, has reported a record breaking Cyber Monday with 125,000 visitors, a 127 per cent uplift from an average day. After the successful strong footfall of Black Friday... Read More
Central and local Government must recognise the importance of the industrial sector, as both a valuable economic growth tool and for the role the logistics sector plays in ensuring commercial success of e-tailing and associated activities such as Black... Read More
The economy affects us all. It can make or break Governments, prove a factor in the success or failure of a business and dramatically influence consumer confidence. Our articles focus on its impact on the commercial property market in the widest sense.
This means that we cover stories on how the economy affects the prospects of commercial property occupiers and their employees. We also carry the latest company, financial and consumer news.
So if you want to read about the latest corporate developments or keep up to date with recent openings and closures on the high street then this is the page for you.
