The Chancellor, George Osborne, may have thought he was on to a winner when he proposed that workers could be asked to exchange employment rights for company shares. However, the plan has been met with a lukewarm response from the business community in... Read More
The past few months have seen troubled retailer JJB Sports go through a great deal of turbulence in terms of the future for the business.... Read More
In May we reported that JD Wetherspoon was contradicting a trend in the pub industry that despite many pubs closing, the pub chain was in fact expanding.... Read More
It seems that many British high streets are soon to become ghost towns. Retail commercial properties, even those belonging to large chains, are struggling to cope with the current economic climate... Read More
Commercial property Thomas Cook shares fell more than 70% on Tuesday 22nd November, after announcing it was seeking a new £100m loan from a syndicate of banks to help the company, and in particular during the slow winter trading period.... Read More
The deal between DTZ, Saint Georges Participations (SGP) and BNP Paribas real estate had to be aborted, causing share prices to plummet.... Read More