Monthly Archives: December 2011



Post Office Mass Christmas Staff Recruitment

Posted on 26 December, 2011 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Christmas is a busy time of year for everyone, whether it is parents trying to find their child that perfect gift, or sales assistants struggling to keep up with increased demands on their time... Read More

Commercial Property Boxing Day Sales – Are You In?

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

Boxing Day in the UK means only one thing to many people – shopping! As the majority of commercial properties on the high street open their doors as early as 5am to allow customers to take advantage of dramatically dropped prices, it’s hardly surprising... Read More

Online Retailer Ocado Blames Commercial Property Distribution Problems for Profit Warning

Posted on 25 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Online grocery retailer Ocado has raised eyebrows by issuing a stark profit warning. The company had expected to make significant gains this year but instead the trading statement suggests they will do well to break even.... Read More

Commercial Property Staff among One in Ten Working on Christmas Day

Posted on by Neil Bird under Industry News

For the majority of people, Christmas Day will be spent pulling crackers with family and friends. There will be a turkey in the oven, gifts to unwrap and perhaps a little too much booze.... Read More

Supermarket Chain Morrisons to Open 25 New Commercial Properties

Posted on 24 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Morrisons, the fourth biggest commercial property supermarket chain in the UK has announced that it is to create 7,000 jobs in 2012 as the commercial property retailer continues to focus on expansion.... Read More

Last Minute Christmas Shopping Boosts Retail Commercial Properties

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

With just three shopping days left until Christmas, commercial property retailers are facing a festive rush with consumers set to snap up bargains spending £2.5m a minute in the coming week.... Read More

DVLA to Close 39 Regional Commercial Property Offices

Posted on 23 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Government is proposing the closure of 39 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) regional commercial property offices, putting more than 1,200 jobs in jeopardy.... Read More

Would You Prefer a Christmas Bonus Over a Party?

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

A recent study has revealed that although many commercial properties have faced a tough year, in terms of sales and economy, many microbusinesses (who employ 20 staff or less) still plan to host a Christmas party.... Read More

Government Water White Paper is Good News for Multiple Commercial Property Businesses

Posted on 22 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Radical proposals contained in the government’s new Water White Paper would allow businesses in England, with multiple sites to choose a single water supplier for all their commercial properties.... Read More

Business Representatives Call for Measures to Ease Skills Shortage Facing Commercial Properties

Posted on by Neil Bird under Economy, Industry News

The latest UK unemployment figures show that the total has risen by 128,000 to 2.64 million in the three months up to the end of October. The percentage of those out of work now stands at 8.3% up from 7.9% the previous quarter.... Read More