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 charity shops are cashing-in on the recession as shoppers hunt for second hand bargains, rather that splashing out on new clothes, according to research conducted by Charity Retail Association (CRA).... Read More
Marks & Spencer (M&S) launched a range of ‘Simply M&S’ food products this week in a bid to offer quality food at everyday prices.... Read More
Thomas Cook have announced that the company plans to sell off and leaseback 17 of its fleet of 90 aircraft in a bid to raise vital funds to reduces its debts.... Read More
With so many announcements of companies entering administration, it has been a tough job keeping up with them all. But do you know how many retail commercial properties have gone into administration this year alone?... Read More
Asda commercial property supermarkets have lowered the price of fuel on their petrol station forecourts by up to 2p a litre, which will be welcome news to the hard-pressed drivers in the UK.... Read More
Last week it was announced by Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) that an average of 12 public house commercial properties close their doors for good every week. But it seems that JD Wetherspoon is far from that trend.... Read More
March saw a rise in sales in retail commercial properties, mainly helped by the sunny weather. However, as this is Britain, the weather didn’t last and the heavens opened, which saw April 2012 being the wettest month since records began... Read More
Commercial property firms in London may not yet have adequately prepared for the Olympics, and it could end up costing them millions.... Read More
Pay day loans have been sought by many people struggling to pay bills and debts until their wages are credited. Now, businesses that are struggling financially can apply for a loan... Read More
In a statement earlier today, Clinton Cards announced that its largest supplier intended to place it into administration. This is due to Clinton Cards being unable to repay £35 million worth of loans to American Greetings.... 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.
