All Property Week articles in 06 March 2009 – Page 13
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Bank fights to revive economy
For the first time Britain’s central bank will declare today that interest rates alone cannot breathe life into a moribund economy.
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Data shows economic boost
Two unexpected brighter spots emerged in the economy with an index of consumer confidence and another of performance in services appearing to have been better than expected in February.
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CBRE reveals $1.2bn goodwill writedown
CB Richard Ellis has made a $1.2bn writedown of goodwill and other intangible assets, causing it to make a consolidated net loss of $1bn for 2008.
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Knight Frank's February 2009 Hong Kong retail outlook
In the fourth quarter of 2008, private consumption spending in Hong Kong was not as low as expected.
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Stobart seals cool deal in Nottinghamshire
Logistics company Stobart Group has taken 97,893 sq ft at a chilled warehouse in Nottinghamshire.
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Mosaic footwear brands sold to Dune
The Shoe Studio Group, the footwear group previously owned by Mosaic Fashions, has been bought out of administration by rival footwear chain Dune.
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Helical joint venture secures Cambridgeshire retirement village consent
Helical Bar and Urban Renaissance Villages have secured planning permission for a 101-homes retirement village in Cambridgeshire.
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Ministry of Justice to look for regional office campus
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is looking for up to 250,000 sq ft of regional offices as a part of relocation and rationalisation plan across its estate.
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British Embassy scraps Tel Aviv move
The British Embassy in Israel has cancelled its plans to relocate to a building part owned by billionaire Lev Leviev because of his alleged involvement in building settlements in the West Bank.
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David Harper Sailing Blog - 3
First thing in the morning we learnt how to rig the clipper – running lines to hoist and trim the sails, as well as getting a final lesson on use of the winches and other deck equipment. It was my first introduction to ‘sweating’.
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David Harper Sailing Blog - 2
In preparation for training I started reading a book about a number of people trying to sail single handily, without stopping around the world.
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Sainsbury's buys Co-op stores for £83m
Sainsbury's has bought 24 stores from the Co-operative Group following Co-op buying the Somerfield supermarket chain.
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AWM buys 22 acres at Coventry former Jaguar site
Regional development agency Advantage West Midlands (AWM) has bought around 22 acres at the former Jaguar site at Browns Lane in Coventry from Goodman to ensure that the site is brought forward for development.
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Nokia calls on CBRE for global property advice
Nokia, the world’s largest mobile phone company, has appointed CB Richard Ellis as its global strategic real estate advisor.
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DSGi to roll out new format concept
DSG international, the electrical retailer, is to roll out its new store concepts to more than 100 stores this year.
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Elle Macpherson signs up for UK outlet store
Lingerie brand Elle Macpherson Intimates has signed up for its first outlet store in the UK.
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Segro launches £500m rights issue
Segro has launched a £500.6m deeply discounted rights issue to raise cash to shore up its balance sheet.
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Property backs government sustainability plans
Large property players today came out in support of government proposals to introduce rules to make new developments in the UK more sustainable.
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MIPIM 2009: 'Most important' MIPIM starts next week
The international property industry will gather in Cannes next week for what the organisers are calling 'the most important MIPIM in the event’s 20 year history'.
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SA house price deflation gathers steam says FNB
The year-on-year decline in the FNB House Price Index continued to gather momentum in February, from a January revised rate of 4.7% to -6.9% last month, the latest FNB house price index revealed.