Tag: economy



Commercial Property Developers Drawn Into Westfield Battle

Posted on 5 February, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

A number of the UK’s leading commercial property development and investment companies are engaged in a battle with Australian giant Westfield over the future of a London shopping mall.... Read More

Government to Cash-in from Vacant Offices to Boost the Economy

Posted on 3 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Government is planning to kick-start the economy by offering their unused Government offices to small businesses and entrepreneurs looking for affordable office space.... Read More

Stephen Hester – Hero, Villain or Victim?

Posted on 1 February, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Following what was presumably a rather uncomfortable weekend for Stephen Hester, it was announced today that the Chief Executive of The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) would not be accepting his annual bonus.... Read More

Subway to Open 600 Commercial Properties, Creating 6000 Jobs

Posted on 31 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Global commercial property sandwich chain Subway is defying the economic gloom by announcing that it will open 600 new stores in the UK and Ireland over the next three years as part of its plans for continued expansion.... Read More

The Miserable State of Britain’s Economy Forces Sick Employees into Work

Posted on 27 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

There is a need to take essential steps to help employees realise that their health is important for the working of a commercial property business. Furthermore, working while being sick can have severe consequences over the health of other employees.... Read More

Will Pound Commercial Property Stores Soon be Called £1.20 Stores ?

Posted on 21 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Generally it’s easy to spot inflation when you’re doing your shopping because the prices have gone up. For one group of commercial property retailers that has never been an option, up until now.... Read More

What Will Become Of the Media Centre Post-Olympics?

Posted on 20 January, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The Olympics have been a somewhat contentious issue in this country since the announcement that London had won the bid.... Read More

Breaking News – Premier Foods Axe Jobs

Posted on 17 January, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Premier Foods, owners of the Mr Kipling and Paxo brands, have announced plans to cut up to 600 jobs. This comes as the company announced “financial difficulties” and the need to save £40 million by next year.... Read More

Breaking News – Clydesdale Bank to Stop New Commercial Property Lending

Posted on 16 January, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks announced on Friday night that they would be halting commercial property lending, but that existing customers would continue to receive support.... Read More

Bank of England Maintains Low Interest Rates: Effects on the Commercial Property Market

Posted on 13 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Bank of England has held UK interest rates at a record low as gloomy retail news raises fears of a double-dip recession.... Read More