July results from the retail sector proved incredibly disappointing; failing to live up to the pre-Olympic Games promise that the sporting event would boost the revenues of small to medium sized enterprises after several years of recession.... Read More
According to a report conducted by the Local Data Company (LDC), the number of retail shops that lie empty on our high streets has increased in the north, but dropped in the south.... Read More
It would be fair to say that this summer has not been the most record-breaking in terms of sales in the retail sector.... Read More
Families across the country must once more prepare themselves for bad news regarding the affordability of essential items.... Read More
Retail properties are a popular choice for commercial real estate investors. With stable tenants and a steady stream of traffic, they can offer a good return on investment.... Read More
Local Government Minister Grant Shapps is urging MPs, representing towns that missed out in the Portas Pilot competition, to apply for a share of a multi-million pound fund to improve their high streets.... Read More
The Co-Operative has been a central high street presence in the UK for decades now, providing a local service to towns and villages throughout the country both in the grocery and banking industries.... Read More
Movehut recently reported that residents and independent retailers in Totnes had united in an attempt to block the opening of a branch of Costa Coffee in the town.... Read More
Property developer Hammerson, which owns Birmingham’s Bullring and London’s Brent Cross, is forging ahead with new shopping centres in the UK and France.... Read More
Recently Movehut reported that Whiteley Village, a retail development in Hampshire, was scheduled for completion next spring.... Read More
