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News
BCSC to adopt transformative strategy
BCSC’s new executive board - led by newly-installed president Mark Bourgeois and chief executive John Coyne - has unveiled plans to shake up the organisation.
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News
Shopping centres score big on back of Rugby World Cup
Shopping centres and retail parks in regions hosting Rugby World Cup matches enjoyed a boost in visitor numbers during the tournament, new research has found.
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Insight
Metropolis hot on a paper trail for a conference scoop
Some years ago there was a spate of senior public sector figures leaving important documents on trains, only to have them fall into the hands of journalists.
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Insight
C&W and DTZ’s outstanding solution to BCSC conundrum
Metropolis realises it is stating the obvious to say that giant merger deals come with a host of issues.
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Online
BCSC: Video from day two
Video from the show floor and the seminar theatre from day two of the major rtail event in Manchester.
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Online
BCSC 2015: High street minister says business rates review has to be “balanced”
The government’s minister for high streets has said the review of business rates will report “before the 2016 Budget”, and said the government was committed to producing as balanced a system as possible.
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Online
BCSC: Online retailing not killing physical stores, report finds
Online retailing is not killing off the need for physical stores, a report from Savills has found.
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Online
BCSC: Video from the show floor
Official BCSC video featuring leading figures at the retail event in Manchester.
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News
BCSC: Sunday trading hours ‘must be consistent’
Councils must make an “all-or-nothing” decision on extending Sunday trading hours, according to the British Property Federation.
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Online
BCSC: New chief exec pinpoints sector's biggest challenges
The changes in customer habits and the increasing need to offer a ‘day out’ shopping experience are the biggest challenges facing the shopping centre industry, the British Council of Shopping Centre’s chief executive said today.
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Online
BCSC: Current number of shopping centres unsustainable
The UK shopping centre market is too big to be sustainable, meaning a number of shopping centres could close in the coming years, delegates at the BCSC conference in Manchester heard today.
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Markets
Can regions bag the luxury pound?
The UK luxury retail market is booming. Last year, spend on luxury items grew by 7% in the UK, with annual sales topping the £10bn mark, according to Bain Company.
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Insight
Video: Kitchen La Frenais Morgan partners on the state of the retail property market
Ahead of the BCSC conference in Manchester next month, Property Week spoke to some of the partners at retail agency Kitchen La Frenais Morgan to gauge the state of the market.
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Online
Two appointed to BCSC board
The British Council of Shopping Centre (BCSC) has appointed Claire Barber, head of retail assets for London, South East and Meadowhall at British Land, and Mark Williams, director at The Hark Group, to its executive board.
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Online
Shopping centres see increase in retailers trading as multiples
The number of shops in UK shopping centres trading as multiples has increased by 1.3% in the past year, fuelled by the growth of international retailers.
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Online
BCSC appoints new chief executive
The British Council of Shopping Centres has announced the appointment of John Coyne as chief executive.
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Online
BCSC: Change must be driven locally, says high streets minister
Government support to boost the UK’s high streets must happen at a local level, high streets minister Penny Mordaunt told delegates at BCSC.
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Online
BCSC: Shopping centre investment competition set to increase
The surge of international investment in the UK’s shopping centre market is set to increase over the next decade, according to speakers at BCSC.
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Online
BCSC: Irish recovery boosts retail
The shift in the structure of employment in the Irish market from part-time to full-time workers has boosted Ireland’s economic recovery and its retail sector.
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Online
BCSC: Porky’s BBQ squeals into Boxpark
Porky’s BBQ is opening a third restaurant in Boxpark, east London, amid plans to roll out to ten restaurants within two years.