January is often cited as the “boom period” for Britain’s fast growing gyms sector, with thousands of consumers nationwide using the turn of the New Year to fulfil their fitness resolutions by signing up for memberships at their local... Read More
Retailers were hoping that the combination of an improving economy and more optimistic consumer outlook would cause Christmas sales to skyrocket, but unfortunately this proved not to be the case. In fact, the high street endured its worst Christmas sales... Read More
As demand for Grade A office space increases, commercial property investors are keen acquire assets in prime locations. This has seen M&G Real Estate snap up an additional property on the Spiningfields development in Manchester, with the value of the... Read More
The Government has welcomed a multi-million investment in Merseyside and the North West by Unilever. The Anglo–Dutch consumer products giant announced the £200m expansion during a visit by the Prime Minister and Chancellor to the company's Port Sunlight... Read More
As the London commercial property market reaches boiling point many foreign investors are buying privately to avoid competitive bidding or funding the construction of office blocks from scratch — forcing British investors to make their money from regional... Read More
Hammerson has announced that three top restaurants have agreed terms to join its new £70 million Southampton WestQuay Watermark development, with each restaurant making their debut within the city. The restaurants, which will take occupation of space... Read More
The Grosvenor Shopping Centre in Chester has been under the close scrutiny of property advisors for some time, with its recent £5 million investment seeing large scale improvements made to the mall’s rear entrance on Pepper Street. It has come as something... Read More
Bruntwood has unveiled plans for a new business lounge at The Plaza, Liverpool. The new facility will provide a meeting room and informal breakout space, which will contain newspapers, magazines, complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi connection. Head of... Read More
After a near record year the shortage of industrial and commercial space in Worcestershire could "choke off" further recovery, an independent property consultancy is warning. Primarily at risk are the strengthening warehouse and industrial markets... Read More
Although most supermarket brands in the UK are struggling to attract custom at present, Morrisons has consistently been the worst performer out of the “big four”, with its failure to launch an online service until well after its key rivals and minimal... Read More