A new commercial rent regulation, the Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery (CRAR), will take effect in the spring of next year to replace the common law right of landlords to recover "pure" rent arrears. It will only be used as compensation for unpaid rent,... Read More
The international hotel industry has begun to thrive once more, with tourists and businesspeople taking advantage of good deals on flights and a less perilous economy to travel to far-flung destinations. As a result, some of the world’s leading hotel groups... Read More
London is one of the fashion capitals of the world, with Fashion Week drawing international celebrities and fashion houses each year. It is hardly surprising, then, that three of the world’s top designers are now searching for retail properties in the... Read More
The high street has undergone several changes since the start of the recession, a key difference being the flood of retailers abandoning stores to set up in out of town retail parks or even cutting back on their commercial property base in order to focus on... Read More
When you go on holiday do you like to switch off from the outside world and spend time enjoying yourself like people used to do before technology took over? Or do you like to update your friends with tweets, statuses and photos of your every move whilst away... Read More
EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, is to launch a low-cost grocery business, aimed at undercutting the likes of budget supermarkets Aldi and Lidl. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou (right) Sir Stelios's Easygroup announced plans to open a pilot site in... Read More
The UK’s improving economy is having a positive impact on the commercial property market with the recovery now extending beyond London and the South East to regions that have been lagging behind. With more upbeat news emerging on a monthly basis it... Read More
The roadside restaurant, first popularised in America, has now become a firm staple of the British motorist’s way of life. Popular chains such as Burger King, McDonald’s and Costa Coffee can all be spotted in motorway service stations, with these branches... Read More
Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Hallam University are developing a long-term partnership with the goal of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit athletes in the city. The University will take on the management and maintenance of Woodbourn Road... Read More
Greggs was once the place to go during an office lunch break, grabbing a pasty or sandwich on the go. But recently a spell of poor sales has sparked the company to take drastic action. For the 26 weeks leading up until 29 June 2013, like-for-like sales... Read More
