All Property Week articles in 08 November 2013
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MAPIC 2013: PWTV takeaways from the conference
As the MAPIC conference draws to a close, Property Week’s editor, Mike Phillips delivers his three key takeaways from Cannes.
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MAPIC 2013: Hire young people to future-proof retail space, says ASOS director
Employing young people is the key to future-proofing retail spaces, according to Asos non-executive director Peter Williams.
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MAPIC 2013: Ed's Easy Diner looks to mainland Europe
1950s-style restaurant chain Ed’s Easy Diner is planning to open up to 12 more units in the UK in 2014, as well as its first European stores.
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Green light for Rotherham retail park
Planning permission has been granted on appeal for a £30m extension of the Cortonwood Retail Park near Rotherham, south Yorkshire.
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iCITY submits Olympic Park plans
A planning application to transform the former press and broadcast centres on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has been submitted today.
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LondonMetric buys £80.6m of cinemas from Odeon
LondonMetric Property has bought 10 cinemas from Odeon Property Group for £80.6m.
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MAPIC 2013: Turkish bakery brand to open 50 UK sites
A Turkish bakery brand is in talks to launch into the UK market, with plans to open 50 new sites by 2017.
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Blockbuster to close 72 stores
The administrators of Blockbuster have announced the closure of 72 stores.
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MAPIC 2013: Council recommendation given for Westfield and Hammerson's Whitgift plans
Westfield and Hammerson have had their outline plans for the £1bn redevelopment of the Whitgift Centre in Croydon recommended for approval by Croydon Council, Property Week can reveal.
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Hansteen: “increasing capital and appetite for secondary industrial”
There is “increasing capital and appetite for secondary, high-yielding industrial” property, Hansteen Holdings said in an interim management statement this morning.
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M&G in £40m Aberdeen office power play
M G Real Estate has made a bet on the continuing fortunes of Scotland’s booming energy sector, after agreeing to fund a 74,000 sq ft office development in Aberdeen.
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Savills buoyed by UK but hindered by Hong Kong
Savills announced an interim management statement today that said “there has been a pick-up in leasing activity [in the UK] outside London across all sectors”.
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Great Portland continues rally with 9.2% NAV jump
Great Portland Estates saw its adjusted, diluted net asset value per share jump by 9.2% to 497p for the six months to 30 September.
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MAPIC 2013: Charming Charlie seeks 1,000 international stores
US fashion accessories brand Charming Charlie is preparing for an ambitious global expansion, in which it plans to open 1,000 international stores by 2020.
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MAPIC 2013: Even online Shoppers like to 'touch and feel'
A survey of 10,000 Europeans has revealed that people seek a physical experience in retail centres.
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MAPIC 2013: international retailers boss new openings
International retailers account for almost four fifths of new store openings in Europe’s three biggest cities, according to research from Savills.
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Queensberry to develop £150m Coventry mall
Queensberry Real Estate has been selected as the development partner for a £150m retail regeneration in the centre of Coventry.
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Supreme Court rejects latest Maybourne challenge
The Supreme Court has refused property investor Paddy McKillen’s request to continue fighting the Barclay brothers over control of the £1bn Maybourne hotel group containing Claridges, the Connaught and the Berkeley.
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MAPIC 2013: L'Oreal Paris opens first beauty boutique
L’Oreal Paris has signed a deal to open its first ever beauty boutique concept store in Portugal.
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MAPIC 2013: “Data is the new oil” for landlords
Landlords need to have as much data on shoppers as retailers or online platforms like Google, or risk seeing their business eroded, a forum on digital innovation at Mapic in conjunction with Property Week heard today.