All Property Week articles in 28 July 2017
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OnlineLee Baron promotes James Roberts to AD
Property management specialist Lee Baron has promoted James Roberts to associate director.
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OnlineSH Pratt goes bananas for DP World site
Fruit importer SH Pratt Group has taken a lease on a bespoke 108,555 sq ft temperature-controlled facility at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park in Thurrock.
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OnlineBE, Walton St & Algonquin check out of Sheraton Roma
A joint venture between UK-based Benson Elliot, Belgian-based Algonquin SA and US-based Walton Street Capital has disposed of the Sheraton Hotel in Rome.
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OnlineDeveloper sought for £1bn Birmingham Smithfield site
Birmingham City Council is seeking a developer to create a major mixed-use scheme on the 42-acre Birmingham Smithfield site.
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Online£12m redevelopment of Haverfordwest gets green light
Fairacre Property has been given the green light to proceed with a £12m redevelopment of Haverfordwest town centre which will deliver new food, retail and leisure outlets.
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OnlineRaft of new F&B signings at Westgate Oxford
Eight new food and beverage brands have signed up for space at Landsec and The Crown Estate’s Westgate Oxford scheme.
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OnlineM7 explores £300m float
M7 has appointed Barclays and Akur Capital to explore a £300m London Stock Exchange float of one of its vehicles.
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OnlineCarter Jonas bolsters resi research team
Carter Jonas has appointed Leslie Schroeder to a new residential research role in London.
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OnlineHousing Growth Partnership makes first South East investment
The £100m Housing Growth Partnership has made its debut investment in London and the South East – supporting Durkan’s plans to build new homes in Dartford.
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OnlineYO! Sushi to open TCR flagship
YO! Sushi has announced it is to open a London flagship restaurant at 106 Tottenham Court Road having bought a 1,900 sq ft lease from former tenants Ca’Puccino.
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OnlineEuropa sells Budapest office portfolio
Europa Capital has concluded the sale of the Budapest-based Kalvin Portfolio to KGAL for €60m (£53.6m).
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OnlineEmpiric acquires Liverpool's Hahnemann Building
Empiric Student Property has exchanged contracts to acquire the freehold of the Hahnemann Building in Liverpool for £10.8m.
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OnlineJLL shares edge up after Q2 results
JLL’s shares have reacted positively to the company’s second quarter results.
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OnlineInvestors are willing to accept lower returns
An investment strategy based on “same risk – lower return” is being pursued by an increasing number of investors in Germany and the UK, a survey by Union Investment Real Estate has found.
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OnlineSector backs government plans to boost BTR
The British Property Federation and RICS have backed government plans to boost the private rented sector, including changes to planning rules and introducing longer tenancies.
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OnlineBlackmore appoints BNP PRE’s Poonia as head of real estate
The Blackmore Group has appointed Ricky Poonia, formerly of BNP Paribas Real Estate, to lead its real estate team.
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OnlineKettlebell signing completes retail lettings at First Street
Clean-eating food chain Kettlebell Kitchen has signed for a new restaurant at Patrizia’s 20-acre First Street estate in Manchester, completing the retail and leisure line-up.
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OnlineLeonardo grows portfolio with Portland acquisition
Leonardo Hotels has acquired a five-hotel portfolio in Scotland including its first properties in Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen.
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OnlineBrennan rejoins CBRE London occupier team
CBRE has hired Nick Brennan as director of its London Advisory and Transaction Occupier team.
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OnlineAustralian homewares retailer House to launch in UK
Australian homewares specialist House is preparing to launch in the UK market, with an initial target of 75 stores in three years.
