All Property Week articles in 1 June 2012 – Page 5
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Markets
Screen break for Lewisham shopping mall
Land Securities is working up plans for a leisure and restaurant quarter at Lewisham Shopping Centre, which will bring a cinema back to the borough after the last one — in Catford — closed in 2002.
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Insight
I’m with the brand …
Shopping centre landlords are jumping on the brandwagon to try to leverage their profiles and achieve the “Westfield effect”. Kat Spybey reports
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News
Hoxton owner to expand brand
The new owner of the trendy Hoxton hotel in London’s Shoreditch wants to roll out the brand in London and overseas.
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News
Hugo Boss in Knightsbridge
Hugo Boss is to open a store at Olayan Group’s 31 Brompton Road in London’s Knightsbridge Estate.
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News
Wyatt: 'syntonic' bonviveur bows out
“I genuinely think that in four or five years’ time people will look back and say ‘the old bugger was right after all’. I would like that to be my legacy,” Adrian Wyatt tells Property Week.
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News
Chiswick jubilation: Blackstone celebrates office prelet
Blackstone celebrates one of UK’s largest prelets in five years
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Professional
Need to know: draft energy bill
The government has published the draft energy bill, to encourage large-scale investment in low-carbon energy supply.
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Professional
How to make contacts is biggest lesson I have learned
Property Week has adopted six University of Reading real estate students. Read their latest updates at PropertyWeek.com/professional. This month, Zoe Avery reflects on the importance of networking
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Professional
How to make contacts is biggest lesson I have learned
Property Week has adopted six University of Reading real estate students. Read their latest updates at PropertyWeek.com/professional. This month, Zoe Avery reflects on the importance of networking
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Professional
The pitfalls of being a residential convert
Housebuilding has stalled: frequent news headlines report that we have the lowest build rate of new homes in peace time since 1923, the lowest rate of new construction orders since 1980 and an all-time low in mortgage lending.
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Professional
BCSC calls into question ‘stealth’ planning tactics
Shopping centre body BCSC has warned it will take a firm stance against developers that use a planning loophole to enable them to push through applications “by stealth”.
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News
Battersea’s Malaysian lifeline
SP Setia chosen as preferred bidder in UK debut and would not knock down famous building
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Markets
Euro bargains could lure prime investors away from London
Development Securities report warns eurozone crisis could impact prices. Emma Haslett reports
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Insight
Forget growth vs austerity: this is an economic emergency
Across the world, politicians are debating the merits of growth versus austerity.
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Insight
Rates of attrition
Business owners up and down the country are being hammered by the ever-increasing burden of business rates. Rachel Hunter and Sarah Townsend report. Photograph by Stephen Parker
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News
Retailers see value and convenience in attending Ellandi conference
Property conferences are a fairly common occurrence these days, but one event later this month is likely to be better attended than most, given the current state of the retail sector.
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News
Blackstone to sell RBS assets
The first two companies put into administration following Blackstone’s purchase of the £1.4bn “Project Isobel” loans from the Royal Bank of Scotland are to be broken up and their assets sold.
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Markets
Asda price puts money in council’s pocket for estate moves
Telford and Wrekin Council is moving civic buildings around like pieces on a chess board.
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News
Superdry and Lego in Arndale
Two retailers have signed to occupy stores that were previously let to troubled retailers HMV and Barratts at Manchester Arndale.