All articles by Aditi Shah – Page 2
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Markets
Banks to give better account of themselves
Branch revamps aim to combat decline in popularity and rise of internet banking
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Online
Thorntons to resize high street portfolio
Thorntons is reviewing the size of its store portfolio after it reported a decline in profits in the second half of 2010.
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Online
Game plans £15m spend as it moves focus to online sales
Game Group is planning to invest £15m in a three-year strategic plan to increase its revenue and profits, and has refinanced its banking facilities to help achieve this.
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Markets
Domino’s Pizza tops the market
UK’s largest pizza-delivery chain continues expansion after healthy 2010
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Professional
Corporate responsbility: Businesses unite for inaugural convention
For property companies hoping to improve their corporate social responsibility credentials, next month’s Responsible Business Convention could be a good place to visit.
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News
Microsoft opens new window to advisers
Computing colossus among multinationals issuing global property mandates
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Online
New Look appoints new property director
Fashion retailer New Look has appointed Richard White as group property director to help drive its international expansion.
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Online
Second phase of Surrey regeneration to begin this month
Residential developer A2Dominion has completed the first phase of its £50m regeneration project, Stanwell New Start, in Surrey.
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Online
Property CVAs rise by a third
Property companies entering company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) increased by a third in the last quarter of 2010 compared with the previous quarter.
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Online
House prices rise marginally in the new year
House prices were up 0.8% in January compared to a 1.3% decline in December 2010, according to the Halifax House Price Index.
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Online
Bruntwood office portfolio increases in value but profits decline
In its annual results, the family owned commercial property company, revealed a 4% increase in the value of its office portfolio to £948m in 2010 compared to 2009.
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Professional
Get coached in how to tackle business
Course to teach property professionals how to apply sporting skills to their job
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Online
Carpetright issues profit warning as sales decline
The carpet retailer, founded and run by Lord Harris of Peckham, reported a 7.7% fall in like for like sales in the UK and Ireland for the 13 weeks to 29 January due to “adverse weather conditions and fragile consumer confidence”.
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Online
Pontin’s rescued by Britannia Hotels
Manchester-based Britannia Hotel Group has bought the troubled holiday camp operator as a going concern from administrator KPMG.
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Markets
Lloyds and Telereal duo set up shop
CRE Associates to offer property advice to corporate occupiers
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Professional
My Extraordinary Hobby: Kevin Cooke on why he loves motor racing
Kevin Cooke, development director at Patron Capital Partners, talks to Aditi Shah about his passion for motorsports
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Professional
Take five… tips for moving to another country
A year ago Vincent Lottefier moved from New York to Paris to take on the role of chief executive officer of Europe, the Middle East and Africa corporate solutions at Jones Lang LaSalle
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Markets
Pontin’s blues end in seaside sell-off
Three left in race for debt-laden holiday camp operator