Tag: retail



Customers can Click and Collect John Lewis Products from their Local Shop

Posted on 5 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News

Are you one of the lucky people to have one of the 37 John Lewis commercial properties in your home time? Or like us, do you have at least an hour’s drive to reach a John Lewis store.... Read More

Debenhams Reports Growth in Sales

Posted on 4 July, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy

High street retailer Debenhams has once again bucked the trend by reporting a 3.9 per cent growth in sales during the 16 weeks up to 23 June.... Read More

M&S and Sainsbury’s Demonstrate Commitment to Sustainability

Posted on 2 July, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News

Retailers Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Sainsbury’s have demonstrated their commitment to sustainability and ethical standards on the high street.... Read More

Prudential Mortgage Capital Closes First Commercial Real Estate Loan in UK

Posted on 30 June, 2012 by Jodee Redmond under Industry News, Worldwide Property News

Prudential Mortgage Capital Company has closed its first commercial real estate loan in the UK.... Read More

Rent Quarter Day Could Force More Retailers into Administration

Posted on 29 June, 2012 by Neil Bird under Economy

The organisation representing the UK insolvency industry has warned that more retailers could soon be facing administration.... Read More

Restaurants and Coffee Shops Drive High Street Chain Store Growth

Posted on 28 June, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News

The number of UK shops held by chain stores is on the rise according to commercial property advisor CBRE. ... Read More

Croydon’s Biggest Department Store Falls into Administration

Posted on 26 June, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy

Allders of Croydon, the commercial property department store, has gone into administration, the third commercial property business in which Harold Tillman has been a major benefactor to hit the buffers in as many months.... Read More

Summer Spell Boosts UK Retail Sales

Posted on 25 June, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

The recent hot weather has given a boost to UK retail sales, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).... Read More

Dixons Retail Posts Disappointing Annual Sales

Posted on 24 June, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy

Retail commercial properties tend to suffer more than most during a recession, largely due to a lowering of household disposable income putting many consumers off hitting the shops.... Read More

More Retailers Take-Up Out-of-Town Space

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News

Recently there has been a large increase in the number of retailers taking up out-of-town space. Although this does not come close to the 2007 figures it is perhaps an indication of greater confidence in the market and this trend is expected to continue... Read More