In November last year, Mothercare planned to close 110 commercial properties by March 2013 to bring its portfolio to 266 stores.... Read More
March was a great month; the sun was shining, flowers were blooming and tills were ringing – but unfortunately the sunny weather didn’t last into April. However, thanks to the hot weather in March, sales in retail commercial properties increased by 1.3... Read More
After going into administration five years ago, Kwiksave is back on the high street as its first pilot commercial property opens in Little Lever, in Bolton. But if the business failed five years ago, why would is succeed now?... Read More
The number of commercial properties that have gone into administration has increased by 64 per cent in the first three months of this year, when compared to 2011.... Read More
While Britain’s biggest commercial property supermarket Tesco has found life hard-hitting, with underlying sales tumbling, a handful of independent commercial property chains are flourishing... Read More
Managers of commercial property retail shopping centre Meadowhall have welcomed the easing of Sunday trading laws during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.... Read More
Commercial property charity shops are experiencing an alarming increase in robberies because they are seen as a “soft target”. Lavish designer clothes are prime targets for thieves.... Read More
Costcutter, the local retailer which has over 1500 commercial properties in its portfolio, has saved 425 jobs by buying Rhythm & Booze, an off licence chain, out of administration.... Read More
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly offering access to the internet in their commercial properties, in a bid to entice people out of their homes and into their shops.... Read More
Next’s online and catalogue sales have exceeded £1 billion for the very first time, boosted by customers collecting a fifth of their orders in its 536 commercial property stores.... Read More
