All BCSC articles – Page 3
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OnlineBCSC 2013: Whiteley Queensway sold for £100m
Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust has completed the sale of the Whiteley Shopping Centre in Queensway, west London, to a private family office from Brunei, in an off-market deal for more than £100m.
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OnlineBCSC: Metro Bank Q&A - Expansion Plans, competition and 25-year leases
In discussion with Property Week, MetroBank’s head of property, Calum Ewing told delegates at the BCSC conference that town centres will enjoy a renaissance in popularity.
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OnlineBCSC: Social changes force Westfield to "think hard" about leisure
A panel at BCSC representing some of London’s biggest property owners determined that shopping hubs of the future need to think beyond retail.
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OnlineBCSC: Mall investment doubles on last year
Shopping centre investment turnover for the first three quarters of 2013 will be double the level from the same period last year at approximately £3.1bn.
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OnlineBCSC: Secondary retail "rosier than you think"
Retail is benefiting from an improved economy, particularly in secondary locations, is the message from BCSC, which kicked off today in London’s Olympia.
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OnlineBCSC: Shopping centre investment in 2013 surpasses whole of 2012
Investment transactions in UK shopping centres have reached £2.7bn during the first three quarters of 2013, exceeding the total for the whole of 2012, according to new research from DTZ.
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OnlineBCSC: Emerging markets retailers home in on London
Research has shown that retailers from emerging countries are planning to open stores in the capital.
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OnlineBCSC: Long term retail development pipeline takes a dip
The long-term retail development pipeline has been revised down by 1m sq ft, to 28.4m sq ft, according to research by the BCSC and Lunson Mitchenall.
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OnlineBCSC: Westfield London signs new brands as it nears fifth birthday
Westfield has signed up six new retailers, including the first UK store for electric carmaker Tesla Motors.
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MarketsBCSC to rally landlords against regional ratings crisis
Portas towns in north-west disproportionately hit by a delay in the business rates revaluation until 2017. Simon Donohue reports.
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BlogsBCSC: Life after the conference
This year’s BCSC conference was a real success with some 2,600 delegates from across retail property arriving in Liverpool for three days of networking, speaker sessions and access to an unrivalled exhibition of more than 100 companies from the industry.
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NewsPizza Express’s Johnson puts knife in over landlord rows
Luke Johnson, the entrepreneur behind Pizza Express, gave an impassioned keynote speech at the BCSC conference this week, calling for landlords and tenants to overhaul their relationship to avoid “five more dark and painful years”.
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MarketsCelebrity Special: Property Week meets Peter Andre
Property Week heads down to Brighton to get all the gossip from the launch of Peter Andre’s new coffee shop.
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OnlineBCSC: CBRE planning reacts to Portas
Property Week spoke to CBRE’s national retail and planning director, Ian Anderson, at the BCSC 2012 conference to gauge the sector’s mood following Mary Portas’ speech.
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OnlineBCSC: Retailers respond to Portas
Major high street retailers Next and Debenhams say they are committed to town centres, despite a lack of space driving expansion out of town.
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OnlineBCSC: Sainsbury's on strategy and the future of retail
Property Week’s editor-in-chief, Giles Barrie caught up with the property development manager at Sainsbury’s, Philip Bell-Brown during the BCSC 2012 conference.
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OnlineBCSC: Councils and BCSC partner up to tackle town centre regeneration
The BCSC held a meeting with the Local Government Association at the BCSC conference in Liverpool yesterday to discuss new ways of stimulating investment in UK high streets.
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OnlineBCSC: Customer service winners crowned
The top shopping centres for customer service were highlighted this evening at the Achieveing Customer Excellence Awards at the BCSC Conference in Liverpool.
