We recently reported that William Hill had announced that sales in their retail commercial properties had grown - despite the tough economic times. But it seems they are not the only bookmaker to be thriving.... Read More
Britain’s struggling high streets now have more bookmakers than commercial property convenience stores.... Read More
William Hill have recently announced their operating profit of £274 million, which is only £2 million less than what they made at the same time last year.... Read More
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
Failing trading conditions have hit all kinds of retailers this year, from electrical chains to clothes shops. Many consumers have cut their discretionary spending as the cost of food, energy and other essentials have risen.... Read More
Total sales at upmarket commercial property grocer Waitrose were up 6.2 per cent to £120.36m on last year for the week to December 10th 2011, as consumers stocked up on festive treats.... Read More
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
The news that Tui Travel has recorded record profits during 2011 will make uncomfortable reading for executives of rival Thomas Cook whose current difficulties have kept the company in the headlines over recent weeks.... Read More
Arcadia, which owns various popular retailers: Dorothy Perkins, Miss Selfridge and Top Shop has announced that it plans to close approximately 260 of its commercial properties within the next three years.... Read More
With energy prices on the increase and the announcement of business rates rising, many businesses are struggling to keep their doors open.... Read More
