All articles by Jessica Newman – Page 16
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John Lewis vows to close no more stores
The boss of John Lewis has said the department store chain will not close any more stores after announcing plans to shut eight outlets.
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Homebase secures garden centre tie-up with Next
Next is opening Homebase shop-in-shops in six of its stores as part of a new trial partnership.
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LGIM launches new strategy to futureproof retail
LGIM Real Assets has launched its blueprint for the high street of the future, kickstarting its plans with a new curated shopping street in Poole called KINGLAND, which sets out to champion local independent and SME businesses.
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Osborne Clarke recruits Wilkinson as London real estate partner
Law firm Osborne Clarke has hired Richard Wilkinson as a partner in its London real estate team.
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HDH announces raft of promotions
Retail property consultancy, Harper Dennis Hobbs (HDH), has announced a number of promotions.
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Soho House plots £2.12bn float with US filing
Private members club Soho House has submitted a confidential filing for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York, according to Sky News.
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Cinema sector must adapt to survive say experts
Partnerships between studios, exhibitors and property owners will be “more vital than ever” coming out of the pandemic, according to industry experts.
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Everyman Cinemas swings into the red
Everyman Cinemas swung to a £19.2m loss during 2020 after being “severely impacted by the pandemic and the resulting restrictions”.
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Auction House London records best Q1 results in its history
Auction House London recorded the best first-quarter results in the auction house’s 14-year history in the first three months of 2021, according to the firm.
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Bond Wolfe scores 95% success rate at £30m March sale
Commercial properties were in high demand at Bond Wolfe’s March 31 auction, where it raised £30.2m.
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Chelsea Barracks wins LEED Platinum certification
Qatari Diar’s Chelsea Barracks has been awarded LEED Platinum certification, Property Week can reveal.
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Kurt Geiger to open nine new UK stores
Footwear retailer Kurt Geiger is planning on opening nine new UK stores once lockdown restrictions are eased next week.
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Allsop’s second residential sale of the year scores 80% success rate
Allsop raised a total of £40.6m at its second online residential auction of the year, selling 117 lots from a 148-lot catalogue, achieving an 80% success rate.
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SHW appoints new head of building consultancy
South East surveying firm SHW has appointed Ryan Carson as divisional head of building consultancy.
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Knight Frank elects William Beardmore-Gray as new group chairman
William Beardmore-Gray will become Knight Frank’s senior partner and group chairman following Alistair Elliott’s retirement next year.
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Amazon turning US malls into fulfilment centres
Amazon is buying distressed shopping centres in the US and converting them into fulfilment centres.
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Tommy Hilfiger to open two stores in Scotland
Tommy Hilfiger is set to open two stores in Scotland at Hammerson’s flagship destinations Silverburn in Glasgow and Union Square in Aberdeen.
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Peacocks bought out of administration
Collapsed fashion retailer Peacocks has been bought out of administration by an international investment consortium backed by Edinburgh Woollen Mill’s (EWM) chief operating officer Steve Simpson.
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Topland and London Green get all clear for Albany Riverside scheme
Topland Group, along with joint venture partner London Green, have been given the go ahead for their Albany Riverside development in Brentford.
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Many Toys R Us and Woolworths units are still vacant
Vast amounts of retail space are still vacant across the UK following the collapse of Toys R Us and Woolworths in 2018 and 2008, respectively.