All Property Week articles in 30 March 2007
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French Connection joins retail passage to India
French Connection has opened its first store in India today, as the latest UK fashion retailer to start operation in the subcontinent. The Times
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Berkeley forms £500m venture with Saudi investor
Tony Pidgley’s Berkeley Group is to form a £500m joint venture with Saudi Arabia-based Saad Investments, its biggest investor. Sunday Times
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Great Portland Estates and Liberty in West End tie-up
Great Portland Estate and Liberty have are to jointly develop and manage a portfolio of central London properties. The Observer
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Kate Moss to lead Topshop into US
Kate Moss’s Topshop clothing rage is to be sold in Barney’s department stores as part of an attempt of the retailer to break into the American market.
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BAA airport dominance challenged
Stephen Nelson, chief executive of airports operator BAA, is squaring up to the challenge of opening Heathrow’s Terminal 5 in a year’s time, which will also signal the demolition of Terminal 2 to make way for Heathrow East – a new terminal even larger than T5. Sunday Times
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Kingfisher to fly into India
Kingfisher, the retail group that owns B&Q, is taking steps towards setting up an Indian operation. Sunday Telegraph
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Whitbread chief: ‘everything has its price’
As Whitbread admitted it was assessing unsolicited bid approaches for the David Lloyd Leisure chain, its chief executive, Alan Parker, appeared to hint that further sales would also be considered. Sunday Telegraph.
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Co-founder to leave Big Yellow
Philip Burks, co-founder and property director of Big Yellow, the FTSE 250 self storage company, is leaving his executive role at the company.
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German Bundesrat approves G-REIT
Europe’s REIT community welcomed another constituent this afternoon after the German Bundesrat approved plans to launch the G-REIT.
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Green light for £200m redevelopment of Middlehaven
Middlesbrough Council has given the green light for BioRegional Quintain’s £200m redevelopment of Middlehaven.
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ING £50m Edinburgh scheme approved
ING received full planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council yesterday for its £50m St Andrew Square mixed-use development in the city centre.
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Insight
A scrum in the sun
Property Week teamed up with former England rugby player Victor Ubogu for a big MIPIM bash.
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Markets
An upward rent review
Are Hammersmith and Ealing’s office markets on the verge of a renaissance?
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Markets
The rail union
Lydia Stockdale meets the founders of Kilbride, which has ambitious plans to turn disused stretches of railway line into development sites
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MFI packs into Yorks
MFI is to sign England’s biggest letting this year at HelioSlough’s Nimbus Park near Doncaster.
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Markets
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