Tag: Expansion



Commercial Property Grocer Morrisons Targets the South

Posted on 12 June, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Commercial property supermarket chain Morrisons has fired the starting gun on expansion in the south, defying market trends against space increases.... Read More

Commercial Property Chain Pret a Manger to Open 44 New Outlets

Posted on 7 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Sandwich chain Pret a Manger, which is celebrating its 26th birthday this year, is planning to open 44 new commercial properties – over half of which will be in the UK.... Read More

Halfords to Expand Commercial Properties with Help from Olympics

Posted on 5 April, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Since January of this year, Halfords has seen a drop in sales of bicycle and car accessories, but are hopeful that the Olympics will boost their cycle market, especially with the relaxed trading hours.... Read More

Morrisons Injects £100 Million into New Commercial Properties

Posted on 16 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Bradford-based commercial property supermarket chain Morrisons is to plough £100m into opening convenience stores... Read More

JD Wetherspoons Cuts Commercial Property Pub Expansion due to High Taxes

Posted on 14 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The pub chain JD Weatherspoons, which currently has 841 commercial properties in its portfolio, cut its expansion plans for this financial year due to an increase in carbon tax, Value Added Tax (VAT) and excise duty.... Read More

Whitbread Commercial Property Growth Plans to Create 10,000 Jobs

Posted on 2 March, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

Whitbread PLC, who own some of the UK’s leading commercial property chains, recorded excellent sales this year and so the company have announced plans for growth over the next three years.... Read More

JD Wetherspoon Invites Customers to Help In Commercial Property Acquisition Drive

Posted on 5 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

One of the UK’s leading pub chains is inviting customers to assist in its latest commercial property acquisition drive. JD Wetherspoon makes the appeal in the January edition of Wetherspoon News which is prominently displayed and freely available in all of... Read More

Blacks Leisure for Sale but Timpson Announces Commercial Property Expansion

Posted on 2 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The contrasting fortunes of two of the most familiar names on the high street suggests that concentrating on a core customer base may be the safest strategy for retail commercial properties in the current economic climate.... Read More

Salford Shopping Centre Unveils Extension Plans after Riots

Posted on 3 September, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Salford Shopping Centre was badly damaged when rioters targeted the centre on 9 August.... Read More

Birmingham – The Setting for a Twenty-Year ‘Masterplan’ of Commercial Property Expansion

Posted on 31 August, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Things are rapidly moving forward for the commercial property industry in Birmingham.Four building firms have been taken on to provide construction for the West Midlands Regional Framework.... Read More