All Property Week articles in 18 December 2009 – Page 8
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Cushman & Wakefield and Jones Lang LaSalle end the year with increased auction sales
Cushman & Wakefield and Jones Lang LaSalle both saw the totals raised increase in their final commercial sales of the year, raising £82m between them.
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Mike Samuels’ consultancy for Kaupthing Bank ends
Banker Mike Samuels’s consultancy appointment with Iceland’s Kaupthing Bank has expired and has not been renewed.
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Threadneedle on buying spree
Fund manager Threadneedle is on a buying spree and has exchanged or is under offer to buy more than £130m of retail, offices and industrial properties this month.
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Saint’s Bericote Properties given the green light for 1m sq ft Avonmouth industrial scheme
Richard Saint’s Bericote Properties has got the green light for the first of two industrial park schemes totalling 2.5m sq ft near Avonmouth.
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Coca Cola looks to Uxbridge as Pepsi stays put
Coca Cola’s 100,000 sq ft pre-let search has narrowed to two sites – both in Uxbridge – as four other major South East requirements including Pepsi have elected to stay put and re-gear their leases.
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BLOG: A 52,000-seat future for Olympics stadium.
I have thought of a long-term use for the Olympics Stadium – and how to help save West Ham.
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Land Securities signs Clas Ohlson on new lease structure
Land Securities has exchanged contracts with Swedish retailer, Clas Ohlson, for a 26,000 sq ft store at Clayton Square in Liverpool.
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Coppel to join Balfour-Lynn’s Alternative Hotel Group
A hotel turnaround specialist has been drafted in to chair Alternative Hotel Group, owner of the De Vere chain.
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MORNING AFTER: Accessible Retail Christmas Lunch
More than 900 people turned up for the Accessible Retail Christmas lunch held at the Park lane Hilton this month. Guests were treated to the comic musings of stand-up Adam Bloom, and also took part in a silent auction and raffle.
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Universities’ star Turner
Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has recruited a new offices fund manager for its £1.8bn property portfolio
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A rerating of retail ‘value’
Value brands, from pound shops to New Look, have become one of property’s strongest retail covenants
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A right rail row
Sir, I must protest about the Synergy press release about the proposed Kent Rail and Freight Terminal (KRAFT) in the Borough Green Area (markets, 30.10.09)
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Positive prognosis for property proves prescient
Here is how our 10 predictions for 2009 fared
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Piaget smashes UK’s retail rent record
Luxury jeweller pays £965 zone A and £1.9m premium for New Bond Street store
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Merlin makes magic in Manchester
Merlin Claims has taken 8,820 sq ft at MCR Property Group’s newly refurbished 55,000 sq ft 9 Portland Street in Manchester at £18/sq ft
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Occupiers sold on sale and leasebacks
What do General Motors, Marks & Spencer and HSBC have in common?
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Lunson mulls last orders
After 24 happy years in Mayfair’s Cork Street, Lunson Mitchenall is moving to offices on Regent Street
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Talking shops: Richard Hyman
From 2010 onwards, the customer will, most definitely, always be right