Industry News


In the Industry News category you can expect to find articles relating to all aspects of the UK commercial property market. These can be humorous as well as serious giving readers a wide variety of material to choose from.


Nestle to ‘Have a Break’ from Croydon Office

Posted on 7 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Leading confectionary firm, Nestle has announced its plans to move its UK headquarters from Croydon, after more than 40 years.... Read More

Landlords Feel the Strain as Office Tenants Become More Demanding

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

According to research conducted by Jones Lang LaSalle, tenants of office properties are becoming more and more demanding, in terms of rent rates and leases. But why has the power moved away from landlord’s, into the tenants hands?... Read More

Music Sales in Commercial Properties Continues to Plummet Over Last Five Years

Posted on 6 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to research conducted by The British Recorded Music Industry (BPI), physical sales of music singles and albums in compact disk (CD) format from commercial properties have continued to decrease for the fifth consecutive year.... Read More

Commuters Hit By New Year Rail Fare Increases As They Return to Offices

Posted on by Neil Bird under Economy, Industry News

Rail commuters returning to work in offices, shops and other commercial properties have been hit by big New Year rail fare increases, according to figures released by Passenger Focus.... Read More

New Year Honour Crowns Remarkable Career of Commercial Property Tycoon

Posted on 5 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The news that Gerald Ronson has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours List completes an extraordinary turnaround in fortunes for the commercial property tycoon.... Read More

JD Wetherspoon Invites Customers to Help In Commercial Property Acquisition Drive

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

One of the UK’s leading pub chains is inviting customers to assist in its latest commercial property acquisition drive. JD Wetherspoon makes the appeal in the January edition of Wetherspoon News which is prominently displayed and freely available in all of... Read More

UK Food and Grocery Commercial Properties Set to be Worth £184 Billion by 2016

Posted on 4 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

According to IGD Retail Analysist, who conducted the latest research, the UK food and grocery market is set to be worth £184 billion over the next five years, compared to £156.8 billion in 2011.... Read More

Commercial Properties May Suffer as Female Unemployment in Britain is Set to Rise

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

According to a leading think tank, female unemployment in Britain is expected to rise due to public sector commercial property job cuts and high childcare expenditures.... Read More

Economic Downturn Caused Over 40 Commercial Property Travel Agencies to Close in 2011

Posted on 3 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

More than 40 commercial property travel agencies crashed in 2011 thanks to the economic downturn and disasters worldwide.... Read More

The Cube: Birmingham’s Biggest Commercial Office Deal of the Year Agreed

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The Cube has pulled off the biggest commercial office deal of the year in Birmingham, after persuading the Solicitors Regulation Authority to make the unique building its new headquarters.... Read More

Learn more about our Industry News category

In this section we carry articles covering a diversity of topics. You will find news about supermarket commercial property expansions alongside the results of customer service surveys.

We also take a look at how businesses can benefit from sporting events, public holidays and spells of good weather. On the other hand we ask how they might cope with transport problems or industrial action.

Together with these stories you will find articles on dogs in the workplace, the stress reducing qualities of office plants and the reasons for our expanding waistlines. So if you want your commercial property news to contain a little variety, this is the page for you.