All View from the top articles
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View from the top: Neil Sinclair, chief executive of Palace Capital
The Palace Capital chief executive tells Property Week how the developer kept its cool through the Covid pandemic to pull off the Hudson Quarter scheme in York - and kept its faith in regional markets.
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View from the top: Chris Bargate, group business director for B&Q
As B&Q opens a range of smaller-format stores, the DIY giant’s group business development director explains to Property Week the ethos behind the move and reveals how it plans to roll out the format.
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View from the top: Cal Lee, global head of Workthere
As Savills’ flexible workspace business Workthere turns five, its global head tells Property Week how it has fared, what his plans for growth are and where he thinks the biggest challenges and opportunities lie.
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View from the top: Duncan Rendall, founder of Rendall & Rittner
The founder of residential managing agent Rendall & Rittner tells Property Week what the company learned from the pandemic and who he believes should foot the bill for tackling the cladding crisis.
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View from the top: Richard Bains, managing director of Chancerygate
The head of industrial developer Chancerygate talks to Property Week about its many joint ventures, growing competition in the multi-let market and how long he thinks the boom in the sector will continue.
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View from the top: Hugh Seaborn, Cadogan Estates’ chief executive
Cadogan Estates’ chief executive speaks to Property Week about helping tenants bounce back from Covid and the challenge of realising its net-zero-by-2030 vision across the many historic buildings in its portfolio.
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View from the top: Munish Datta, UKGBC’s director of membership and partnerships
UKGBC’s director of membership and partnerships gives Property Week his read on the latest government policies on climate change and throws down the gauntlet to the industry to do more.
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View from the top: Alastair Moss, chair of the City of London Corporation’s planning and transportation committee
Ahead of WorkSpace Conference + Showcase, the City of London Corporation planning and transportation committee chair talks to Property Week about the Square Mile’s prospects as office workers return.
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View from the top: Martin Steele, chief executive of NHS Property Services
The chief executive of NHS Property Services talks to Property Week about mending its relationship with NHS tenants and the lessons it learned from a highly critical Public Accounts Committee report.
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View from the top: David Partridge, Argent Related chairman and BPF president
The Argent Related chairman and BPF president talks to Sebastian McCarthy about how the Brent Cross Town scheme is shaping up, the big industry challenges and how to accelerate the move towards net zero.
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View from the top: Brandon Hollihan, founding partner of Castleforge Partners
The founding partner of Castleforge Partners talks to Property Week about the private real estate investment firm’s guiding principles and what areas he sees the business investing in post pandemic.
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View from the top: Matthew Pratt, chief executive of Redrow
The Redrow chief executive talks to Property Week about his ‘baptism by fire’, why the housebuilder handed back furlough money, the importance of building safety and the contentious issue of cladding.
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View from the top: Jo McNamara, Oxford Properties’ executive vice-president of Europe and Asia-Pacific
Oxford Properties’ executive vice-president of Europe and Asia-Pacific tells Property Week how the business is overcoming the biggest challenge facing investors right now: what to spend all that money on.
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View from the top: Jonathan Goldstein, chief executive of Cain International
Cain International’s chief executive tells Jessica Newman how, and why, the sector needs to avoid the mistakes of the past and stay disciplined.
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View from the top: Caroline Bathgate, Knight Frank’s global head of valuation and advisory
Knight Frank’s new global head of valuation and advisory talks to Property Week about the challenges of carrying out valuations in a pandemic and the biggest changes she has seen in two decades in property.
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View from the top: Oliver Knight, head of Landsec’s flexible workspace brand Myo
Oliver Knight, head of Landsec’s flexible workspace brand Myo, talks to Property Week about the post-pandemic market and the opportunities that lie ahead in a hybrid working-from-home/in-the-office future
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View from the top: James Hamilton, Costa Coffee’s property & store development director
Costa’s property and store development director talks to Property Week about the secrets of the coffee chain’s longevity – it celebrates its 50th birthday this year – and plans for further expansion.
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View from the top: Jamie Ritblat, founder of Delancey
A decade on from buying the Olympic Village site, the Delancey founder recalls the challenges overcome and compares them with those faced now at the mammoth Earls Court site.
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View from the top: Keith Breslauer, managing director of Patron Capital
The managing director of Patron Capital tells Property Week why he thinks working from home ‘is a joke’, what was behind the launch of the world’s first gender-lens property fund and why the firm still backs offices.
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View from the top: Susie McCabe, co-chief executive of McArthurGlen
The co-chief executive of McArthurGlen tells Property Week why the company thinks now is the right time to launch a new outlet centre and how confident she is about the future of bricks-and-mortar retail.