Monthly Archives: April 2012



Hotel group Accor Reveals Near-Record Occupancy Rates for Commercial Property London Hotels

Posted on 25 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

International commercial property operator Accor has revealed in its first quarter results that increased revenue growth worldwide has been driven in the UK by a very strong period in London, with occupancy rates at near records for the French commercial... Read More

Commercial Properties Affected by Further Falls in Spending Power

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

Lloyds TSB’s Spending Power Report has revealed that consumers’ spending power has deteriorated yet again, falling to the lowest level since February 2011.... Read More

Retail and Automotive Commercial Properties Contribute to Sharp Rise in UK Sales

Posted on 24 April, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

After months of seemingly endless gloom for the UK economy, last week’s news that unemployment has fallen slightly came as a welcome relief.... Read More

Londoners Face Struggle Travelling to Offices as Tube Strike Looms

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Industry News

Millions of London commuters are facing transport chaos when a strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union begins at 4pm today.... Read More

Will Commercial Properties Fly the Flag on St George’s Day?

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

St George’s Day has long been a holiday to celebrate all that is English – barbecues in the pouring rain, street parties (again, usually in the pouring rain) and parades through many major towns and cities from Carlisle to Lands End.... Read More

Ikea Commercial Properties are Flatpack Favourites

Posted on 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