Economy


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.


Commercial Property Refinery Closure Sparks Fears about Fuel

Posted on 5 June, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

One of the largest supplier commercial properties for fuel in the South East is set to wind down over the next three months following its turbulent start to 2012.... Read More

Commercial Property Retailers Hope for Jubilee Spending Spree

Posted on 4 June, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

Commercial property retailers are building up to one of the most crucial weekends of the year as shoppers are expected to flock to the commercial property grocers in search of party food to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.... Read More

Jubilee Bank Holiday Could Leave Retail Commercial Properties Jubilant

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

Everyone loves a good bank holiday. The sun is (occasionally) out, you get to have a lie-in in the morning and, best of all, you have a whole day to relax, catch up on neglected tasks or visit local commercial properties as the mood takes you.... Read More

Olympic Prices in Olympic Games Commercial Properties

Posted on 3 June, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Olympic Games are set to be the biggest event in the UK this year, with the torch relay already drawing crowds of thousands in every town and city it passes through.... Read More

Government Cracks Down on Petrol Profiteering Commercial Properties

Posted on 2 June, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

For the past several months, fuel prices have had the firm glare of the media spotlight on them as the costs motorists pay at commercial property filling station pumps climbs higher and higher.... Read More

Celebrities Champion Commercial Property Charity Cycle Challenge

Posted on 1 June, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Marks and Spencer commercial properties are taking on a huge cycling challenge to raise money for charity, and celebrities such as Ronan Keating and Gaby Roslin are backing participants all the way to the finish line.... Read More

Pay with a Wave Card Increases Transaction Limit in Commercial Properties

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

We have all seen the Barclays adverts involving a man travelling around on a water slide and roller coaster and simply waving his card on a reader to pay for items, instead of punching in a four digit number.... Read More

Supermarket Commercial Properties to Stock Long Life Ready Meals

Posted on 31 May, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

We’ve all been guilty of returning home from the commercial property workplace and not feeling particularly motivated to cook a healthy meal from scratch.... Read More

Commercial Propertys Bargain Wine Praised as Best in Taste Test

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Commercial property Aldi has long been known as a cheaper alternative to large supermarket chains such as Tesco, Morrisons and Asda.... Read More

Commercial Property Pasty Tax Abolished as Government Yields to Pressure

Posted on 30 May, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Government has surrendered to political pressure and has revoked the announcement in the budget that ‘hot’ pasties would be subject to a 20 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) charge.... Read More

Learn more about our Economy category

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.