All Property Week articles in 31 May 2013 – Page 6
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MarketsThe dark side: inside Tesco’s ‘virtual supermarkets’
Chain grows its network of “dark stores” to fulfil growth in online trade.
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InsightWhy cutting design fees is a false economy
One of the features of public procurement during the Thatcher years was “compulsory competitive tendering”.
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MarketsLancashire council keeps on trucking at Leyland site
Two sheds to replace fire-ravaged building due for completion in July.
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ProfessionalCoreNet seminar stresses dilapidations vigilance
Corporate occupiers should spell out repairs obligations when leases are drafted, to prevent disputes from arising.
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InsightThe Ministry of Mind Control
The government’s mysterious Nudge Unit is moving into the world of property. Sarah Townsend prepares to be influenced
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NewsSlade's City Debut
With their windswept hair and shared penchant for demonstrative hand actions, these professionals could have been separated at birth.
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NewsChinese ride to Royal Docks rescue
Chinese developer and Stanhope plan 3.2m sq ft scheme at desolate site.
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InsightChinese occupiers will follow Chinese owners
BBC Radio 4’s documentary, the Chinese Grand Tour, last month gave a fascinating insight into the mindset of the increasing number of tourists venturing outside China to the UK for the first time.
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NewsChinese ride to Royal Docks rescue
Chinese developer and Stanhope plan 3.2m sq ft scheme at desolate site.
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ProfessionalPeople Moves: Consensus Capital, GVA, Irwin Mitchell, Strutt & Parker and more...
Consensus Capital has hired Jerome Roith as business development director.
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NewsCandy wins Westminster vote
CPC Group granted office-to-resi consent before a local authority exemption
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MarketsBurton upon Trent lands SuperGroup
Clipper Logistics has taken one of the few remaining large speculatively developed warehouses in the Midlands for fashion retailer SuperGroup
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NewsLeeds double at Broad Gate
Highcross is close to letting more than 100,000 sq ft at its Broad Gate office scheme in Leeds, in a coup for the city.
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InsightBritish Council for Offices conference: vanity skyscrapers and transport woes
Extravagant skyscrapers may add new icons to city skylines, but that does not mean they are well designed or meet the needs of businesses.
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MarketsKier does brisk trade in Uxbridge
The returning vigour of the market for small freehold industrial units in west London is inspiring developers to look with confidence at areas and tenures that have historically been less popular
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NewsOxford on board at St James’s
Oxford Properties has completed the purchase of a 50% stake in the Crown Estate’s £320m St James’s Market scheme in London’s West End.
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MarketsTake five … next big things for resi
Residential is now one of property’s most lucrative sectors — but it is evolving fast. Emma Haslett looks at the five things set to make a splash in residential property over the next few years
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MarketsBig shed take-up squeezed as new supply dwindles
Take-up of big sheds fell during the first quarter of 2013 compared with the last three months of 2012 (graph 1), but the supply of large new buildings continued to decline.
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ProfessionalCage Cricket big hit with Botham
England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham last Tuesday handed over a court for Cage Cricket — an urban version of the sport that he supports.
