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Commercial Property News Posts


Fake Christmas Gifts Flood the UK Commercial Property Sector

Posted on December 21, 2011 9:20 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Officials from the Home Office have warned consumers looking for a bargain to be wary of counterfeit goods.... Read More


Christmas Lights Up Local Commercial Properties

Posted on December 20, 2011 2:30 pm by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The turning on of Christmas lights displays is often a highlight of the season for towns and cities across Britain, especially for local commercial properties.... Read More

He is Behind you – Commercial Property Pantomimes

Posted on 20 December, 2011 by Kirsten Kennedy under Industry News

The Pantomime has long been an established part of Christmas, as parents struggle to find ways to entertain their children during the school holidays.... Read More

Government Announce Plans to Support the UK Intellectual Commercial Properties

Posted on 19 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

New measures have been announced by the Government to help small and medium sized commercial properties (SMEs) protect their intellectual property and grow their business.... Read More

4,000 Post Office branches hit by technical fault

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

12,000 Post Offices across the UK were unable to accept credit or debit card payments or print out electronic stamps for two-30 minute periods due to a computer glitch which affected its services.... Read More


Commercial Property Shoe Retailer calls in administrators

Posted on December 18, 2011 2:45 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Commercial property footwear group Barratts has collapsed into administration for the second time in two years, leaving nearly 4,000 jobs at risk just in time for Christmas.... Read More


Bleak Future For Commercial Property Airport in Durham

Posted on December 18, 2011 9:15 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

The future of Durham Tees Valley Airport (DTVA) looks bleak, as its major shareholder; Peel Airports decides to sell up. Peel Airports owns 75 per cent of the commercial property, whilst six local authorities own the remaining 25 per cent of the airport.... Read More

Declines of UK Commercial Property Industry For the First Time In More Than Two Years

Posted on December 17, 2011 2:30 pm by Ryosuke Watanabe under Business News, Economy

With the recent eurozone crisis and high unemployment rate, demand for new commercial properties including offices and retail shops in the UK are on the decrease.... Read More

Derby’s £100 Million Redevelopment Moves A Step Closer

Posted on December 17, 2011 9:10 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The £100 million redevelopment of ground between Derby city centre and the railway station has moved a step closer to commencing. Although the redevelopment of the area will take roughly ten years to complete, commercial property consultants have now been confirmed.... Read More

Thomas Cook To Close 167 Per Cent More Commercial Properties Than Anticipated

Posted on December 16, 2011 2:20 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Thomas Cook had previously announced earlier this year, its plans to close 75 UK commercial properties after slow sales, which caused shares to plummet. The firm, however, has since revised this figure to 200 stores, and plans to close them over a two year period.... Read More


Mary Portas Calls for Action to Inject Dynamism into High Street Commercial Property

Posted on December 16, 2011 9:15 am by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The first thing Mary Portas discovered when she was asked to conduct an independent review of the decline of the UK high street was that several had already been published.... Read More

UK Commercial Property Loans Are Now Worth More Than Their Original Investment

Posted on December 15, 2011 2:26 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Research recently conducted by De Montfort University in Leicester has revealed some astonishing statistics regarding commercial property loans.... Read More

Santander Pledges £200 million to UK Commercial Property Businesses

Posted on December 15, 2011 9:30 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy

One of the UK’s banking giants, Santander has set the wheels in motion for a new programme designed to support the best and fastest growing commercial property businesses in the UK, helping them fulfil their growth and ambitions, drive economic growth and create local jobs.... Read More

New project launched to help commercial property retailers boost their businesses

Posted on 14 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy

According to the business turnaround organisation Insight With Passion, empty shops are costing the UK economy £900m in lost wages.... Read More

Commercial Property Argos is Axed on City Centre Shopping Precinct

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy

A Sheffield city centre shopping precinct is seething after Argos announced it will shut up its commercial property on the Moor in January.... Read More

Commercial Properties Wait for Christmas Sales Upturn but Low-Income Families Find Little Cheer

Posted on 13 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Economy, Industry News

According to the latest sales figures there has been a slow start to Christmas shopping this year forcing many commercial properties to offer early discounts.... Read More


Has TV Advert for Commercial Property John Lewis Saved Christmas?

Posted on December 13, 2011 9:10 am by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Having reportedly spent between £5 and £6 million on its Christmas TV advertising campaign John Lewis must be delighted with the attention it has received. To date it has attracted over 3 million YouTube views and had acres of column inches devoted to it in the national press.... Read More


£64 Million Whiteley Retail Development

Posted on 12 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

A new commercial property shopping centre complex is set to be constructed by British Land in Whiteley Village, near to Fareham.... Read More

Commercial Property Loyalty Cards: Are they Spying on Our Spending?

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Industry News

Loyalty cards issued by retail commercial properties have been a familiar feature in the UK for many years. Today over 85% of households have at least one loyalty card but there are differences of opinion as to whether they offer genuine savings?... Read More

Commercial Property Chain Tesco to Open New Superstore in Cheshire Despite Financial Problems

Posted on 11 December, 2011 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Commercial property giants Tesco are currently building a new superstore in Crewe, Cheshire. The store, found at the location of the original Crewe Tesco Extra, is expected to open in either February or March next year... Read More

Commercial Car Parking Space Costs More Than a House

Posted on December 11, 2011 9:15 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

According to a study conducted by ING Direct, in some parts of London, a car parking space can cost more than the price of a house in some Cities in the North of England.... Read More

Another Commercial Property Bookshop Succumbs to Closure

Posted on December 10, 2011 2:20 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

A Blackwell’s bookshop, which is located at Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) main campus, has decided to close its commercial property for good.... Read More