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.


Ikea Commercial Properties are Flatpack Favourites

Posted on 23 April, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Industry News

An annual poll undertaken by Verdict Research, a leading authority on retailing in the United Kingdom, has revealed that Ikea commercial properties have become Britain’s favourite places to shop.... Read More

Aquascutum Administration leads to Closure of Corby Commercial Property

Posted on 22 April, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Despite this week’s encouraging fall in unemployment levels, it is clear the UK still has a long way to go towards economic recovery.... Read More

Commercial Property Opportunities Aplenty in Enfield

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets, Industry News

Buying a commercial property can be an expensive venture – however, if the location is desirable, the profits can far outweigh your investment in the long term.... Read More

Commercial Properties Celebrate the Queen’s Birthday

Posted on 21 April, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

Today, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 86th birthday.... Read More

Tesco Backtracks on Commercial Property Openings

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Tesco has unveiled a £1 billion scheme designed to raise standards and win back customers to its commercial properties in the UK.... Read More

Artists Transform Historic Stoke Commercial Property into Olympic Workshop

Posted on 20 April, 2012 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments, Industry News

With less than 100 days to go until the start of London 2012, Olympic fever is mounting across the UK.... Read More

Flight from High Street Commercial Properties Gathers Pace

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Industry News

There is more discouraging news for the UK high street this week, with evidence suggesting that more retailers are departing for out of town commercial property developments. ... Read More

New Marks & Spencer Store to Open in Wolstanton

Posted on 19 April, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Planning permission was granted this week for a new Marks & Spencer store  on Wolstanton Retail Park.... Read More

The London Olympics – Brought to You By China and The Netherlands

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

The London 2012 Olympics have been used as a feather in the government’s cap ever since the city won the bid back in 2005.... Read More

Return of Steelmaking Relights Redcar Industrial Property

Posted on 18 April, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

This week has seen yet more bad news for the UK economy, with unemployment expected to rise further over the coming months.... 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.