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NewsThis week in... 2014
Property Week reported that investor demand for UK shopping centre assets had hit a six-year high in 2013 as transactional volumes reached £4.25bn, according to research from IPD and Colliers International.
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This week in... 2012
Landlords were left reeling as Clintons Cards went into administration – the biggest retail collapse since Woolworths’ in 2008.
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This week in... 2013
Stanhope revealed detailed plans for the redevelopment of Television Centre in London’s White City into offices, homes, a hotel and space for the BBC.
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This week in... 2007
French property group Unibail said it was eyeing Dutch company Rodamco in a deal predicted to create Europe’s biggest property company with a €22bn (£14.9bn) portfolio.
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This week in... 2009
Some of the UK’s biggest retail landlords agreed a plan to cut their costs by 20% and pass the savings on to retailers, in a move to unburden the then beleaguered high streets from property costs.
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This week in... 2000
Waterstones ditched plans to open a 40,000 sq ft flagship store on Oxford Street amid fears the rise of ecommerce was going to hit the high street book trade.
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This week in... 2004
John Prescott, then deputy prime minister, visited Mipim for the first time.
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This week in... 2008
Halifax Bank of Scotland was in exclusive talks to acquire Scottish & Newcastle’s former brewery in Edinburgh for more than £100m to create a huge global headquarters for 6,000 staff.
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This week in... 2010
Former British Land directors Andrew Jones, Valentine Beresford and Mark Stirling revealed plans to float specialist retail property investment firm Metric Property Investments on the London Stock Exchange.
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This week in... 2017
CC Land exchanged contracts to buy the Leadenhall Building in the City of London for £1.15bn.
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This week in... 1999
Capital Shopping Centres – now known as intu – was riding high on the announcement of its financial results for the previous year.
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This week in... 2000
Resolution Property announced plans to offload its retail portfolio to fund an aggressive push into the tech and ecommerce sectors.
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This week in... 2003
Legal & General Property launched its own property development division, headed by fund manager Simon Wilkes.
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This week in... 2009
A London & Regional and Goldman Sachs JV property company was placed into administration following the collapse of Woolworths, which had closed its last store a week earlier.
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This week in... 2012
Savills bought London investment specialist Gresham Down in a bid to bolster its commercial arm and capitalise on an influx of overseas capital at a time of “uncertainty around the eurozone”.
