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BCSC to rally landlords against regional ratings crisis …
Portas towns in north-west disproportionately hit by a delay in the business rates revaluation until 2017. Simon Donohue reports
Pension fund picks York park
Associated British Foods and Marks & Spencer forward-purchase Vangarde Shopping Park in Monks Cross
… as retail rails at rating revaluation delay
The delay in the revaluation of business rates was announced in October 2012 by communities and local government secretary Eric Pickles, who said the decision would “avoid local firms and local shops facing unexpected hikes in their business rate bills over the next five years”.
Select committee hears retail sector woes
Lobby groups call on government to act to help strengthen struggling high streets
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J Crew seeks new two
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Kennedy Wilson king of Castle
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Green light for Shell Centre redevelopment
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Bath mall sale talks collapse
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Risk-takers can reap rewards
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Rates revaluation disaster
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Be vigilant over empty shops
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Gallery: British Land and USS's Whiteley Shopping Park opens today
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Hammerson secures Rugby planning consent
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Pension fund in talks to buy The Mall Uxbridge
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NewRiver Retail sees NAV dip but revenues rise
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Approval given for Shell Centre revamp
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CBRE appoints new UK head of retail
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Co-op to boost property team
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New sign-ups for Gloucester shopping centre
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British Land extends digital offering at Meadowhall
Video
Retail Market Place abuzz
Completely Retail Market Place, held at Old Spitalfields Market in east London on Tuesday, was absolutely buzzing — packed with retailers, landlords and agents all striking deals.
Analysis
Risk-takers can reap rewards
Sir, The news that administrators have been appointed to Atmosphere Bars and Clubs, which operates 24 outlets across England and Wales, illustrates two aspects of this niche business (news, 17.05.13).
Be vigilant over empty shops
Sir, I read with interest that creditors and landlords have been saddled with £1bn debt since the beginning of 2012, although this was not surprising (retail, 10.04.13).
Rates revaluation disaster
Sir, I couldn’t agree more with your article “Portas pilots suffer from ‘disastrous’ rates decision” (PropertyWeek.com, 07.05.13).
Portas and policy makers' high street headache
“Portas is a legacy of Blair’s celebrity culture, but she’s not Sir Bob and the high street isn’t Africa. She’s a distraction not a solution,” — @tpfv23, aka Jones Lang LaSalle head of retail Tim Vallance.
FREE DOWNLOAD: WM Morrisons company profile
Property Week, in association with Brook Intelligence, has produced this comprehensive company report on the UK’s fourth largest food retailer, operating around 475 stores, Morrisons.
Retail Administrations Timeline
Interactive Timeline: UK retailers in administration
The last couple of years have been pretty bleak for UK retailers, with over a dozen well-known high street brands going into administration since the recession kicked in. Here’s a timeline to put it all into perspective.
Retail Analysis
Risk-takers can reap rewards
Sir, The news that administrators have been appointed to Atmosphere Bars and Clubs, which operates 24 outlets across England and Wales, illustrates two aspects of this niche business (news, 17.05.13).
PW ANALYTICS
Property Week Analytics: Retail Occupiers 2013
Change is happening swiftly across the retail industry and is having an unprecedented knock-on effect on the retail property sector.
Data
Knight Frank: Shanghai Retail Market Report Q1 2013
Most new supply this year will be concentrated in the Nanjing West Road, Huaihai Middle Road and Hongqiao areas.
FREE DOWNLOAD: WM Morrisons company profile
Property Week, in association with Brook Intelligence, has produced this comprehensive company report on the UK’s fourth largest food retailer, operating around 475 stores, Morrisons.
