All Retail articles – Page 21
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Fiera Real Estate launches European Debt Fund
Fiera Real Estate UK has secured £100m in seed funding for a new open-ended pan-European real estate debt fund.
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UK capital values return to growth as retail stabilisation continues
UK investment property valuations have shown “a notable return to capital value growth” across the market, according to research from analyst firm Goodbody.
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Lidl seeks match for Wimbledon office block
German discount retailer Lidl is selling its former GB headquarters, a seven-storey building with 47,000 sq ft of office space in Wimbledon, south west London.
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Hammerson shows progress ahead of crucial AGM
Hammerson has revealed a 5% increase in rental income ahead of a crucial annual general meeting on 4 May.
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Hammerson in talks to sell stake in Croydon’s Whitgift
Hammerson is in talks to sell its stake in Croydon’s Whiftgift Centre to joint venture partner Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, according to reports.
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Luxury retailer Kering strikes record UK rent deal for Bond Street store
Luxury goods firm Kering has agreed a lease worth a reported record UK rent of £13m a year for a new Saint Laurent store on London’s Bond Street.
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JLL and property investors quit CBI over sexual misconduct claims
A number of property groups and investors have quit the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) after more than a dozen allegations of sexual misconduct from women who worked for the body.
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Supermarket Income REIT buys Tesco store in Worcester
Supermarket Income REIT has paid the British Steel Pension Fund £38.3m for a Tesco supermarket in Worcester.
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More shareholders voice support for Hammerson in Lighthouse battle
Another raft of Hammerson’s major shareholders have thrown their weight behind the firm’s board and pledged to back its strategy amid a revolt from its largest shareholder Lighthouse Properties.
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Allsop sells all lots at betting shop auction
Auctioneer Allsop reported a 100% success rate with its sale of 58 William Hill betting shops yesterday (20 April).
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Parade goes for double but other key lots remain at Savills
A corner parade located opposite the railway station in Beckenham, Kent sold for just over £8m, almost double its guide price, at Savills’ auction on 18 April, which raised over £32m with a success rate of 65%, but a number of other key lots remained on the shelf.
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Hartnell Taylor Cook’s Richard Saunders on Bristol’s changing high street
The last few years have taken their toll on Britain’s high streets. The pandemic led many to become accustomed to online shopping, and with the current economic crisis, customers are prioritising cutting costs above hitting the shops. However, retail is reacting.
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Hammerson shareholders voice support for board amid Lighthouse revolt
A number of Hammerson’s major shareholders have thrown their weight behind the firm’s board and pledged to back its strategy amid a revolt from its largest shareholder Lighthouse Properties.
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Values fall 4.7% at NewRiver REIT
NewRiver has revealed a 4.7% fall in the value of its regional retail portfolio over the year to the end of March.
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Footasylum steps into larger store format for rollout
Footasylum, the streetwear and sportswear retailer bought by private equity firm Aurelius Group last year in a £37.5m deal with JD Sports, is aiming to open larger-format stores across the UK.
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Swansea’s former Debenhams store to return to retail use after council purchase
Swansea Council has purchased the former Debenhams store in Swansea’s Quadrant Centre and is set to bring the 114,000 sq ft shopping centre unit back into use.
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Hammerson faces revolt from largest shareholder Lighthouse
Hammerson is facing a “value destructive” revolt from its largest shareholder after resolutions were tabled to oust two board members in a bid to force the REIT to sell its ‘value retail’ division.
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Primera Corporation’s Ruth Duston on why partnerships and investment are key to unlocking London’s potential
As always, Mipim was a hive of activity and the novelty of in-person events hasn’t worn off post-pandemic, so there was a great energy about the place. It was encouraging to hear so much support and enthusiasm for business improvement districts (BIDs) and the effectiveness of partnerships in driving investment.
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UKCM secures three new lettings
UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM) has secured new leases across three separate assets at a combined weighted premium of 40% to previous passing rent.
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Over-store homes risk JLP’s soul
Cleverness is one thing; common sense another. Watching chair Dame Sharon White impair the John Lewis brands is saddening.