Tag: Christmas



Online Retailer Ocado Blames Commercial Property Distribution Problems for Profit Warning

Posted on 25 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Online grocery retailer Ocado has raised eyebrows by issuing a stark profit warning. The company had expected to make significant gains this year but instead the trading statement suggests they will do well to break even.... Read More

Commercial Property Staff among One in Ten Working on Christmas Day

Posted on by Neil Bird under Industry News

For the majority of people, Christmas Day will be spent pulling crackers with family and friends. There will be a turkey in the oven, gifts to unwrap and perhaps a little too much booze.... Read More

Last Minute Christmas Shopping Boosts Retail Commercial Properties

Posted on 24 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

With just three shopping days left until Christmas, commercial property retailers are facing a festive rush with consumers set to snap up bargains spending £2.5m a minute in the coming week.... Read More

Would You Prefer a Christmas Bonus Over a Party?

Posted on 23 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

A recent study has revealed that although many commercial properties have faced a tough year, in terms of sales and economy, many microbusinesses (who employ 20 staff or less) still plan to host a Christmas party.... Read More

Commercial Property Retailers Struggle to Tempt Consumers this Christmas

Posted on 21 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

Figures out last week from the Office of National Statistics cast more doubt over the commercial property high street’s future this Christmas.... Read More

Fake Christmas Gifts Flood the UK Commercial Property Sector

Posted on 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 20 December, 2011 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 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

Commercial Property Shoe Retailer calls in administrators

Posted on 18 December, 2011 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

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