All articles by Rachel Hunter – Page 5
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Insight
PW Investigation: Crisis over retail collapses
Irate landlords and councils are buckling under the burden of £1bn of losses caused by a litany of “scandalous” retailer prepacks and CVAs. Rachel Hunter reports
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CoreNet announces awards shortlist
CoreNet UK has announced the shortlist for the CoreNet Awards, featuring top occupier names including the BBC, Nokia and Shell.
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Markets
Dr Martens steps up pre-Christmas openings
British shoe maker to open four stores this year. Rachel Hunter reports
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Quantum and LaSalle make second purchase in New York
Quantum Global Real Estate and LaSalle Investment Management has made its second acquisition through joint venture Plaza Global Real Estate Partners in New York.
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Maher Developments plans £100m retirement village
Maher Developments has submitted an outline planning application for a £100m retirement village at Mount Leven Farm in Yarm.
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Government reveals HS2 compensation proposals
Residents affected by the first phase of HS2 from London to the West Midlands will be offered a comprehensive package of compensation measures, the government confirmed today.
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CBRE makes EMEA management reshuffle
CBRE has promoted two of its key advisorsto lead its UK business, as part of a restructuring of its senior management.
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Bluewater unveils new restaurant line-up
Bluewater officially re-opened its restaurant quarter The Wintergarden today, after a multi-million pound redevelopment.
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Blackstone appoints advisors on Devonshire Square
Blackstone has appointed GM Real Estate and Knight Frank to give leasing and asset management advice following its purchase of Devonshire Square in June.
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Lavazza expands cafe concept
Italian coffee brand Lavazza has partnered with Catalyst Retail to roll out its Lavazza Espression café concept across the UK and Ireland.
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European real estate investment declines in third quarter
Total real estate investment activity declined in the third quarter of 2012 to €24.6bn, a 3% decrease on the previous quarter, according to research from DTZ.
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Morgan terminates takeover talks
Redrow chairman Steve Morgan has confirmed his takeover bid for the house builder has fallen through.
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Government reveals new wave of funding for LEPs
Further funding for local enterprise zones has been announced by the Government, with 29 partnerships set to receive more than £350m.
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Metric chief joins Unite board
Unite Group has appointed Metric Property CEO Andrew Jones as a non-executive director, with effect from 1 February.
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Unite partners Travis Perkins on Camden site
Student accommodation developer Unite has purchased a site in Camden, north London, from Travis Perkins for £23.8m.
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Markets
Trading places in Yorkshire good for market
Manufacturers and retailers have been flocking to Yorkshire to take distribution space. This has resulted in a good start to the fourth quarter of 2012: more than 1m sq ft of shed lettings are due to complete this month in the county.
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Yorkshire retailer embarks on southern expedition
Northern outdoor clothing chain Tog 24 looks to locate in fresh fields
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Retail theology
Retail baron and dragon Theo Paphitis is fired up about lots of things — latest purchase Robert Dyas, landlords, agents, Mary Portas and the future of retail — to name a few. Rachel Hunter met him
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Tesco-backed Harris & Hoole filters on to high streets
Sibling-run coffee shop plots expansion, with a little help from Tesco. Rachel Hunter reports
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DJD director departs for CBRE
Drivers Jonas Deloitte director James Walker will join CBRE’s City agency team in January.