All Property Week articles in 29 November 2013 – Page 6
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MarketsRetailer and leisure brands vie to enter King’s Cross kingdom
German Gymnasium under offer; Gridiron to be fully occupied by spring. Hannah Brenton reports
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NewsParis brand wraps up Mayfair
Parisian-based cashmere brand Franck Namani is to open its first UK store on Mayfair’s Davies Street.
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InsightBoris’s bright ideas
This week the mayor set out his Homes for London strategy with the aim of turbo-charging housebuilding in the capital. Sarah Townsend and Rhiannon Bury assess his chances
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NewsBig foot Hill off course
Poor William Hill. The former head of property at fund manager Schroders was looking forward to getting his handicap down on the golf course following his retirement, only to break his foot on his first day out of the hot seat last month, managing to go over on it while ...
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NewsCampus Living gets into beds at Salford
A consortium led by Campus Living Villages agreed with the University of Salford an £81m project to build and manage 1,367 student beds at the Peel Park Campus.
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MarketsInternational furniture brands bed down into UK retail scene
Williams-Sonoma opens London store, as other global brands follow suit. Kat Spybey reports
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MarketsBattersea Power Station towers over rival riverside schemes
Pipeline almost double that of next two developers’ schemes combined. Hannah Brenton reports
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InsightA balanced diet helps to maintain a healthy portfolio
For a good 10 years before the downturn we at Structadene bought property feverishly and then, all of a sudden, slammed on the brakes
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NewsProperty Week journalists triumph at industry awards
Property Week reporters picked up two trophies at the 2013 International Business Press National Journalism Awards held at London’s Four Seasons hotel last Thursday.
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NewsAviva to sell Manchester’s Sunlight
One of Manchester’s most distinctive office properties is for sale. Aviva Investors’ APIA regional office fund has instructed Joiner Cummings to sell Sunlight House on Quay Street for £28.5m.
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MarketsAviva offers right formula for BioFocus in Saffron Walden
BioFocus, the drug research company, showed that it was equally capable of property research when identifying a site for a new headquarters.
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ProfessionalWhy Osborne’s Autumn Statement must liberate small businesses from rates
Next week’s Autumn Statement presents chancellor George Osborne with an opportunity to demonstrate the seriousness the government places on the cacophony of complaints around the business rates system.
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ProfessionalRecovery does not guarantee Autumn Statement tax cuts
Chancellor warns deficit is still too high ahead of Thursday’s statement.
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NewsRoyal Bank of Scotland under fire over distressed assets
Vince Cable refers findings of report to Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority
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NewsSegro and Clipstone swap industrial assets
Segro and Clipstone have completed the off-market property swap of three industrial assets, including sports retailer Decathlon’s first UK logistics hub.
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NewsLegal & General Property places Union Plaza under offer at more than asking price
Legal & General Property has placed under offer Aberdeen’s primary city centre office building for around £55m.
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Markets‘AstraZeneca effect’ is shot in arm for Cambridge
The news that Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has appointed the architect behind London’s Tate Modern gallery to transform the biomedical campus near Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, into its national headquarters, ends months of speculation about the size of the scheme.
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NewsArgos pilots iPad-enabled ‘hub and spoke’ stores
Argos this week unveiled the first of six “digital format” stores that will use iPads instead of catalogues, at London’s Old Street.
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ProfessionalApple takes on Google in quest for ‘best’ HQ
Last Tuesday, Cupertino City Council in California granted final approval for Apple’s new headquarters, Apple Campus 2.
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MarketsColchester’s Lions aligned under Sovereign Land’s asset management
Red Lion Yard and Lion Walk once formed a Roman road, running through Colchester. Like all Roman roads, it was straight.
