All Property articles – Page 348

  • News

    Mikey to break into Spain with El Corte

    2007-11-01T10:08:28.723Z

    Fashion jewellery brand Mikey London has teamed up with Spanish department store chain El Corte Ingl s to expand throughout Spain.

  • News

    Russia tops Euro league for upcoming centre space

    2007-11-01T10:08:28.800Z

    Russia has more than 49.5 million sq ft (4.6 million sq m) of shopping centre space opening in the next 18 months, topping the ranking for the whole of Europe.

  • News

    Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow opens

    2007-10-30T13:56:11.287Z

    Retail Property Holdings’ 350 million Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow opened its doors last week.

  • Opinion

    Online shopping malls put internet threat centre stage

    2007-10-30T13:35:45.337Z

    This evening the UK’s first online shopping mall goes live, with more than 250 fashion retailers to choose from. Casobi.com has rounded up some of the best names in independent fashion such as Bench, Converse, Diesel, Guess, Gucci, Paul Smith and Puma and arranged them in the familiar form of ...

  • News

    Minister urges retail to work with authorities

    2007-10-30T13:01:40.560Z

    Minister for Local Government John Healey this week called for the retail sector and local authorities to work more closely to bring investment to deprived areas.

  • Analysis

    Leeds keeping pace with two of its own

    2007-10-25T17:05:37.253Z

    Leeds, like Hull, is enjoying a retail regeneration, with two major schemes under way. In March, the Government Office for Yorkshire & Humberside approved plans for the £675 million, 1.3 million (120,000 sq m) Eastgate & Harewood Quarter development by the Leeds Partnership, a joint venture between Hammerson and Town ...

  • Analysis

    To Hull and back again

    2007-10-25T17:02:40.623Z

    It’s been tough for Hull playing second fiddle to rival retail hubs such as Leeds and Meadowhall, but two major developments are bringing shoppers flooding back to the city. Liz Morrell reports

  • News

    SRG seeks units to expand Suits You chain

    2007-10-25T16:53:14.617Z

    Menswear retailer Speciality Retail Group (SRG) is to expand its Suits You format by between five and 10 stores over the next year.

  • News

    Mikey to break into Spain with El Corte

    2007-10-25T16:46:46.290Z

    Fashion jewellery brand Mikey London has teamed up with Spanish department store chain El Corte Ingl s to expand throughout Spain.

  • News

    Westfield launches leasing campaign for Eat Gallery

    2007-10-23T17:06:48.537Z

    Westfield London has begun a leasing campaign for the food quarter of its shopping centre at White City, due to open at the end of next year.

  • News

    Russia tops Euro league for upcoming centre space

    2007-10-23T16:04:50.880Z

    Russia has more than 49.5 million sq ft (4.6 million sq m) of shopping centre space opening in the next 18 months, topping the ranking for the whole of Europe.

  • News

    Russia tops Euro league for upcoming centre space

    2007-10-23T15:44:18.033Z

    Russia has more than 49.5 million sq ft (4.6 million sq m) of shopping centre space opening in the next 18 months, topping the ranking for the whole of Europe.

  • News

    Louis Vuitton to open Maison store in London

    2007-10-23T15:23:59.697Z

    Luxury retailer Louis Vuitton is to open a flagship Maison store on London’s New Bond Street, after securing the property next door to its Louis Vuitton store.

  • Opinion

    Happy days are here again

    2007-10-23T14:25:58.390Z

    November is always manic for the property industry, with the two big events of the year crammed into two weeks and cocktail reception after cocktail reception ensuring no delegate gets a good night’s sleep.

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    Westfield Derby: The eagle has landed

    2007-10-23T12:03:29.470Z

    Sceptics believed Westfield wouldn’t pull off such a big scheme in a small city like Derby but, as it opened its doors six months ahead of schedule, the critics were somewhat silenced. Tim Danaher reports

  • News

    Claire’s targets Germany in Euro expansion

    2007-10-16T14:26:50.327Z

    Claire’s Accessories is to ramp up its expansion in Germany, and has set a target of opening 30 stores there next year.

  • News

    Blenheim puts in second-phase proposal for Hounslow centre

    2007-10-16T14:14:47.093Z

    Developer Blenheim has submitted an application for the second phase of development of the Blenheim Centre in Hounslow, west London.

  • Opinion

    Design matters to shoppers

    2007-10-16T12:18:36.937Z

    The Bristol Alliance – a joint venture between Land Securities and Hammerson – has this week unveiled what is destined to become one of Bristol’s signature buildings. The newly constructed House of Fraser store is a key part of the scheme and the 170,000 sq ft building will soon become ...

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    News

    Focus store disposals to raise £68 million

    2007-10-15T09:55:17.090Z

    DIY group Focus is to sell 41 stores for a total of £68 million as it undergoes a restructure, following its acquisition in July by investment firm Cerberus.

  • Opinion

    Crossrail is beacon of hope for east Oxford Street

    2007-10-15T09:55:17.900Z

    While Prime Minister Gordon Brown is being attacked from every political corner at the moment, the property industry should be thanking him. Last week, he gave the go-ahead for the Crossrail link – something that has been mooted since 1990.