All Property Week articles in 05 April 2007
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Big new plans for Moss Bros
Moss Bros, the menswear chain, plans to open another 80 shops across the UK and is embarking on a refurbishment programme for existing stores
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Candys gatecrash Beverly Hills
Luxury residential developer Candy & Candy has sealed a global double by agreeing a $500m (£255m) deal to buy a key site in Los Angeles’ Beverly Hills.
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Unibail and Rodamco announce merger
French property giant Unibail and Dutch shopping centre investor Rodamco Europe today announced plans to create Europe’s largest retail property company with a portfolio of €21.7bn (£14.7bn)
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Project Blue splashes £600m on Chelsea Barracks
Christian Candy and Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company have bought London’s Chelsea Barracks for £600m.
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Retailers celebrate strong Easter trading
Good weather and the high-profile opening of shops such as Primark, on London’s Oxford Street, helped to boost shopper levels in the West End by 10% for Easter week, according to the New West End Company, the business improvement district body. The Times, The Independent.
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Permira buys Hawkstone Park golf resort
Private equity group Permira has expanded its Principal Hotels operation with the purchase of Hawkstone Park, the Shropshire hotel and resort where Sandy Lyle, the former Open and Masters champion, learnt to play golf. The Times.
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Qatar-backed Candy wins Chelsea Barracks
A Qatar-based property group backing London developer Christian Candy has won the auction for Chelsea Barracks. Financial Times.
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‘Tsar needed to avoid Olympic folly’
Business leaders have written to chancellor Gordon Brown urging him to appoint an ‘Olympics tsar’ to oversee the development project. Sunday Telegraph.
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Tiger selects hotel operators for Edinburgh scheme
The two hotel operators for Tiger’s development next to Edinburgh’s Haymarket station have been selected.
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Brixton drops financial adviser Morgan Stanley
Brixton has dropped Morgan Stanley as its joint financial adviser.
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Bellway agrees £1.2bn regeneration scheme with Leeds council
Bellway Homes has agreed a joint venture with Leeds City Council for a £1.2bn 20-year regeneration scheme in deprived areas in the the east and south-east of the city.
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British Land and Hines picked for London station revamps
Network Rail today confirmed that British Land and Hines had been chosen to develop two office schemes at London stations.