
David Atkins
David Atkins is chief executive of Hammerson
- Insight
Retail remains as fast-paced and innovative as ever
Retail is undoubtedly experiencing a fundamental structural shift, driven by online shopping.
- Insight
Real estate continues to prosper in uncertain times
Just over a year on from the shock outcome of the Brexit vote, what lessons have been learned by the real estate industry?
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Make commercial key pillar of campaign
To date, Property Week’s Call Off Duty campaign has largely focused on the impacts of onerous stamp duty hikes on the residential sector, and while I am in agreement that the changes have failed to produce the outcomes envisioned by the previous government and should be revised by the new ...
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The outlook for retail seems distinctly sunnier
While sentiment surrounding the Eurozone at the start of MAPIC this week might be muted, retailer confidence continues to emerge.
- Online
Schroder UK Property Fund secures Cornwall’s first Primark in Truro
Schroder UK Property Fund (SPF) has signed up high street retailer Primark for a flagship 50,000 sq ft store at Lemon Quay, its prime retail site in Truro city centre.