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.
A large number of vacant commercial properties throughout the West Midlands have been targeted by criminals searching for metal. This issue has raised people’s awareness to double check that they have the correct insurance in place for their commercial... Read More
The takeover between security Group G4S and ISS has ended due to opposition from G4S’s shareholders. The deal was worth a whopping £5.2 billion ($8.2 billion) and would have given a combined revenue of £16 billion.... Read More
A significant amount of commercial property in Wycombe is lying empty, nearly £8.5m worth, according to data gained via a freedom of information request.... Read More
Freeview, the digital terrestrial television service was first introduced nine years ago today. This service allowed viewers to be able to watch a wider range of channels on their television sets... Read More
Luminar Group Holdings PLC, which runs seven top branded nightclubs and owns 76 venues, has gone into administration.... Read More
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported that a larger amount of new retail commercial properties opened throughout the UK in September this year; although the number of unemployed people in retail jobs still fell.... Read More
Local and regional newspapers throughout the country have delivered a huge boost to the UK commercial property business by pledging an extraordinary £15m of free advertising to the most dynamic fledging enterprises.... Read More
A survey conducted by the National Survey of Local Shopping Patterns (NSLSP) revealed that shoppers are spending more money during a shopping trip, but are visiting retail commercial properties less frequently.... Read More
With energy prices on the increase and the announcement of business rates rising, many businesses are struggling to keep their doors open.... Read More
A survey of commercial property developers and other commercial property professionals has found that many now expect rents in London to fall into negative territory for the first time in twelve months.... 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.