Costcutter, the local retailer which has over 1500 commercial properties in its portfolio, has saved 425 jobs by buying Rhythm & Booze, an off licence chain, out of administration.... Read More
The Government has announced that it has accepted the bulk of the recommendations contained in the Portas Review and will give its full support to ensure their implementation.... Read More
GAME Group PLC have been given a lifeline after the commercial property chain was bought out of administration from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) by OpCapita, an investment firm which specialises in turning around struggling companies in the retail sector.... Read More
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly offering access to the internet in their commercial properties, in a bid to entice people out of their homes and into their shops.... Read More
Great Britain is becoming an increasingly expensive country to live and work in. Fuel is at a record high price, and this has had the knock-on effect of raising the prices of essentials, from food to clothing.... Read More
According to figures collected by the Local Data Company (LDC), the number of commercial property shops lying empty in Britain has hit an all-time high of 14.6 per cent.... Read More
Yes, it’s that day of the year where employees in commercial properties up and down the country brace themselves for balloons, tin foil and confetti around every corner – April Fools’ Day!... Read More
It is that time of year again; the one that many commercial property tenants will dread – when three months rent is paid in advance. Some may think this is a joke, as the quarterly rent payment falls on April Fools Day, but unfortunately this is no gag.... Read More
Thomas Cook has had a tough time in the recent months, with struggling sales and the announcement of plans to close 200 commercial properties over the next two years. But recent news implies things haven’t got any better for the tour operator.... Read More
Around 25 per cent of all British full-time workers are missing out on their holiday entitlement as they fear what kind of work load will be waiting for them when they return from time off.... Read More
Next’s online and catalogue sales have exceeded £1 billion for the very first time, boosted by customers collecting a fifth of their orders in its 536 commercial property stores.... Read More
British Airways (BA) will launch a temporary airline cabin themed commercial property venue in April to celebrate Olympic inspired extras added to its flights this year.... Read More
On first impression, you might think there was little broadcasted in the Budget that will have an effect on small commercial property firms. Yet on closer examination, there are a small number of changes that could seriously affect... Read More
Sunday trading laws are to be relaxed by the Government this summer in a move that could pave the way for longer weekend opening hours all year round.... Read More
With the country currently struggling to climb out of the recession that has held us in its grasp for the past several years, you could be forgiven for being wary about starting your own business until the economy has stabilised.... Read More
The number of empty commercial properties in Selby, North Yorkshire, has dropped by 45 per cent since 2010, mainly thanks to loyal local customers.... Read More
Struggling Game Group, the owners of GAME and Gamestation, have appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as administrators to act on the group’s behalf.... Read More
Next time you start to upload photos of nights out on to social networking site Facebook, or whinge about your day on Twitter, bear in mind that you could be putting your career at risk.... Read More
Sheffield Council has received proposals from developers to build a £20 million incinerator on a Sheffield industrial estate.... Read More
David Cameron swore to tear up 60 years of planning law to construct new towns and give Britain another airport in the South East.... Read More
Commercial property businesses are under pressure to scrap ‘rip-off’ card payment charges after Cineworld announced it will no longer charge filmgoers payment fees when purchasing cinema tickets over the phone or online.... Read More
Two of Sheffield’s busiest commercial property fire stations are set to pull down their shutters for good, in controversial plans being recommended for approval.... Read More
