Monthly Archives: October 2013



Never Leave Your Desk Again with Cutlery Pen Toppers

Posted on 4 October, 2013 by MOVEHUT under Misc

Do you find yourself eating more and more at your desk as you are just too busy to take a lunch break? Or do you feel guilty for taking what you are entitled to, if others in the office do not leave during lunch? Then you may be in need of the ‘Dine Ink Pen... Read More

Developers to Transform Historic Rochdale Post Office

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments, Top Properties

Redevelopment projects have accelerated since the end of recession, with developers keen to acquire exciting properties with varied scope. This has been seen mainly in London, with current schemes including Admiralty Arch and Battersea Power Station... Read More

Aldi to Expand Further into UK Grocery Sector

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News

Aldi plans to create 6,000 jobs this year after announcing record profits and increasing its market share. The German supermarket has pledged to open 50 new stores in the UK in 2013 after sales soared 40 per cent to £3.9bn in 2012. The retailer said... Read More

Labour MPs want Crown Estate to become Sovereign Wealth Fund

Posted on 3 October, 2013 by Neil Bird under Industry News

A group of Labour MPs want the £8.6 billion Crown Estate to be turned into a Sovereign Wealth Fund. They will make the call at the Co-operative Party’s annual conference which begins tomorrow in Edinburgh. The Crown Estate, which dates back to 1760,... Read More

Sainsburys Sales Rise as Tesco Profits Fall

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

The supermarket sector is one of the most competitive areas of the retail industry in the UK, with Tesco traditionally holding the number one spot despite stiff competition. However, if recent results are to be believed, the tide could be turning with... Read More

Speculative Office Development Demonstrates Confidence in Bristol Market

Posted on by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Work has finally begun on a new project which will address the shortage of Grade A office space in Bristol. The 60,000 sq ft scheme marks the return of speculative development to the city, demonstrating confidence in the local economy and the prospects for... Read More

Can Poundland Save the High Street?

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News

Everyone loves a bargain, and Poundland has plenty of those on offer. But after recording an increase in sales this year, the company now plans to grow its property portfolio and increase its presence on the high street. Poundland currently has 500... Read More

Manufacturing Upturn Lifts Factory Employment

Posted on 2 October, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

The manufacturing industry is currently experiencing an upturn in the UK, with a favourable export market and high demand within the Eurozone leaving many businesses with more custom than they have seen since the pre-recession years. This has led to a large... Read More

Irish Commercial Property Prices Hit Bottom of Deep Cycle

Posted on by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

But the market is bouncing back says report Irish commercial property prices have dropped by over two-thirds since reaching their peak and are now at 1983 levels, according to a report released by Goodbody Stockbrokers. Dublin Docklands The country is... Read More

Investment in West End Office Property Soars

Posted on by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

Investment in West End office property soared to £5.1 billion in the half year to June 2013 new research reveals. The figure represents a huge 68 per cent year-on-year increase on the same period in 2012 and confirms that confidence in the sector remains... Read More