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Is Social Jet Lag Affecting Your Work?

Posted on July 29, 2012 12:15 pm by Kirsten Kennedy under Misc

We all know the feeling - the alarm goes off on Monday morning and that one small event can often put you in a bad mood for the entire day at your commercial property workplace.... Read More


E.ON Teams up with Sainsbury’s to Supply Renewable Energy to Stores

Posted on July 29, 2012 9:33 am by MOVEHUT under Business News

Commercial property supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is to partner with E.ON and Geothermal International to roll out the first stage of a ground-breaking energy solution to up to 100 commercial property stores.... Read More

Ed Miliband Speaks out against Labour’s Approach to Gambling

Posted on 28 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Economy

The world of politics is often controversial, with parties constantly battling each other on policies. However, Ed Miliband has thrown a spanner in the works for his own party... Read More

New Sainsbury’s to Occupy Sheffield Bakery Site

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News

A new Sainsbury’s store on the site of a former bakery has been given the go ahead by Sheffield City Council.... Read More

Payment Technology Boosts Retailers

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Economy

With payment technology, such as e-payments and self-service checkouts on the increase, more and more consumers are choosing to pay via their ‘contactless’ payment methods.... Read More


Energy and Technology Sectors Lead U.S. Commercial Real Estate Market

Posted on July 27, 2012 2:50 pm by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

The second half of 2012 is shaping up well for energy and technology firms on the U.S. west coast.... Read More


Charity Shops Benefit from Double Dip Recession

Posted on July 27, 2012 12:17 pm by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

In a time where the majority of people in society worry about money, and retail commercial property chains are forced into administration on practically a daily basis... Read More

World’s Tallest Office Tower has Double-Digit Vacancy Rate

Posted on July 27, 2012 10:37 am by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

The Burj Khalifa, located in Dubai measures 828 meters (2,749 feet) in height, making it the tallest building on the planet.... Read More

Today is the day: The Olympics are Finally Here

Posted on July 27, 2012 8:47 am by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

What to expect from the Opening Ceremony After what seems like an eternity of waiting, the London 2012 Games will kick off today in the Olympic stadium which has been purpose built in the East End of London... Read More

Amazon to Open Digital Media Office in the Capital

Posted on July 26, 2012 3:00 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News

Amazon, the online retailer has announced plans to open an office in London to base its Digital Media Development Centre in.... Read More


Would you Stop in a Hilton Hotel in Iraq?

Posted on July 26, 2012 11:54 am by MOVEHUT under Worldwide Property News

It may not be on your list of countries to visit any time soon, but Hilton Hotels and Resort have announced plans to build Iraq’s first 300 room hotel in Erbil, located in the north of the country.... Read More

Further Transport Problems for the Olympics Announced

Posted on July 26, 2012 10:22 am by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

Everyone attending Friday’s opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics are praying for good weather.... Read More

Washout Summer Causing Problems for Supermarkets

Posted on July 26, 2012 8:25 am by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

In recent years, the phrase “British Summer Time” has become not a time period in which the clocks change, but, let’s face it, something that is said by despairing citizens looking out of their windows at torrential rain... Read More

Women’s Pre-holiday Pamper can Cost more than the Holiday Itself

Posted on 25 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Misc

According to a recent study, some women are spending more money on getting their faces and bodies ready for a holiday, rather than the holiday itself... Read More

Queensland Mining Regions Heating Up for Commercial Real Estate Investors

Posted on by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Commercial real estate investors who are looking for new places where they can diversify their portfolios may want to consider properties for sale in Broken Hill and Kalgoorlie-Boulder.... Read More

Is the Issue of Maternity Leave Lowering the Glass Ceiling?

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

Maternity leave has been firmly thrust into the spotlight this week, after web company Yahoo!’s decision to elect Marissa Mayer as their new Chief Executive Officer. Ms Mayer is currently pregnant... Read More


Five Best Commercial Property Investment Cities in Canada

Posted on July 25, 2012 8:32 am by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Investors who are looking to buy commercial property in Canada have a number of options to choose from.... Read More


Further Disruption for Small Businesses during the Olympics

Posted on 24 July, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

The Olympic Games are quickly becoming known for controversy and dispute, especially surrounding sponsorship advertising and marketing becoming out of control.... Read More

Will Relaxing Planning Restrictions Save the High Street?

Posted on by Neil Bird under Industry News

The government is hoping to see more pop up shops on UK high streets as a result of a relaxation in planning restrictions following the publication of the Portas Review in May.... Read More

76 Clinton Cards Stores to Close for Good

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News

Some of you may be thinking that Clinton Cards has been sold to American Greetings Corporation. That is correct, but the sale didn’t include all of the commercial properties owned by Clinton Cards Plc.... Read More

Sunday Shopping Curfew Abolished for the Next Eight Weeks

Posted on July 24, 2012 8:17 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy

Shoppers in England and Wales enjoyed not only the sunshine last Sunday, but also extended shopping hours as trading laws are relaxed for the Olympic Games.... Read More

Santander Funds Internship Programme for SMEs

Posted on July 23, 2012 2:47 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News

Commercial property banking giant Santander recently launched a new UK internship scheme to place graduates with small and medium-sized commercial property enterprises across the country.... Read More