All Property Week articles in 3 April 2020 – Page 4
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British Land’s George Axson appointed associate director of CO—RE
Developer CO—RE has appointed British Land’s George Axson to be its associate director.
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Liverpool office block snapped up for £40m
The £40m sale of an office block home to Liverpool Football Club and accountancy giant EY has been completed.
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Covid-19’s long-term impact on sustainability performance
March is a peak reporting period for sustainability teams – at this time of year teams across the globe collate and validate 2019 sustainability performance data from investor and occupier real estate portfolios and crunch it into the formats required for reporting to organisations like GRESB and CDP who benchmark ...
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Boots to shut 60 stores temporarily and redeploy pharmacists
The retailer is closing 60 of its lesser used stores, sending pharmacists to busier branches across the 2,400-strong store estate.
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City Harvest partners with restaurants and supermarkets to distribute food to the vulnerable
Over the last three weeks food charity City Harvest has recovered 182 tonnes of food and delivered 423,700 meals to charities making food parcels for vulnerable groups, including NHS workers.
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Debenhams enters administration
Department store chain Debenhams has fallen into administration and will permanently close its 11 stores in Ireland.
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Coronavirus: Options and Opportunities for Hotel Owners
The numbers alone are enough to cause a fever. For the hospitality industry, COVID-19’s symptoms include single-digit to zero occupancy rates, plummeting revpar and forced closures, and many businesses in the industry will struggle to survive.
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BidX1 sells 83% of lots at latest auction
Online auction platform BidX1 sold 83% of its 29-lot catalogue at its planned online auction on 7 April.
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Edinburgh offices remain resilient in Q1 2020 with 37% rise in take-up on 2019, data shows
Take-up of office space in the heart of Edinburgh was resilient in the early months of 2020 as the Coronavirus pandemic took hold.
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Industry lobbies for planning reform to mitigate impact of coronavirus
The London Property Alliance has written to communities secretary Robert Jenrick calling for planning reform to allow the property industry to get back on its feet as quickly as possible once the coronavirus crisis abates.
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Free parking offered to NHS workers
YourParkingSpace.co.uk has joined forces with property businesses including Hammerson and Canary Wharf Group to provide NHS workers with free parking.
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Digital issue: Covid-19 Support Hub special
This week, Property Week has produced a Covid-19 Support Hub digital edition featuring exclusive advice and insight to help readers tackle the challenging terrain ahead.
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Westfield owner slashes pay for executives
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has announced cuts to executive pay as it comes under pressure to support efforts to fight against Covid-19.
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Church of England confident in adding retail park to property portfolio
Last month, the Church Commissioners added to its real estate portfolio by acquiring Wycombe Retail Park from M&G for £40m.
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The worst Good Friday
I think we can all agree that Good Friday is anything but this year. Aside from the obvious – the grim escalation in the number of deaths as we approach the expected peak of the Covid-19 pandemic – there are the horrendous economic, social and personal ramifications of this unprecedented ...
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Covid-19 Support Hub Digital Special
Lenders slam on the brakes – Covid-19 pandemic poses the ultimate arbitrage – Remote working is the way forward – Wellness and wellbeing is key
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Property sector drove GDP in early 2020 but no sign of Brexit bounce
Real estate was one of the main drivers of the UK economy in the three months to February 2020, according to new economic figures from the Office for National Statistics.
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Hibernia REIT pre-lets 24,000 sq ft to 3M
Irish property company Hibernia REIT has pre-let 24,000 sq ft to global conglomerate 3M at 2 Cumberland Place despite the uncertainty created by the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Why is construction continuing on some sites and not others?
Mitchell Labiak asks why work continues at some construction sites but not others
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Flexible office software provider looks to shore up finances
Flexible office software provider Essensys is looking to raise £7m to shore up its finances during the Covid-19 outbreak.