Throughout the recession London remained a prime destination for foreign investment and with recovery underway multiple developments are currently in the pipeline. One of the most striking of these is One Nine Elms which is due to be constructed on the site... Read More
Majestic Wine is defying the high street slump, as strong trading in more expensive wines helped offset a slow start to the year. The off-licence group has said sales to “commercial” customers were up 13.6 per cent in the year to April 1. Chief... Read More
Mayor Boris Johnson hailed another landmark on the London skyline at a ceremony to mark the topping-out of the Leadenhall Building this week. The striking 47 storey office tower, popularly known as the Cheesegrater, has been under construction since 2011 and... Read More
In recent years, the internet has received the brunt of the blame for distracting consumers from local retailers. With a wealth of choice and variety at the fingertips of every shopper who owns a smartphone or computer, online marketing certainly has its... Read More
Isn’t it annoying when you are trying to eat healthy and you cannot find the fat, saturated fat, calories or sugars listed easily on the packaging of products? People don’t want to spend extra time in a supermarket reading the ingredients listed just to... Read More
With property on the high street becoming increasingly popular with bookmakers and pawn shops rather than the traditional retailers, those attempting to increase town centre footfall have found themselves faced with something of a dilemma. While it is... Read More
Good quality farmland could practically triple in value by the turn of the decade according to a leading consultant. Addressing the Cereals 2013 event in Lincolnshire James Brooke, of land agent Bidwells, forecast that top grade arable land could hit... Read More
The government has revealed plans to increase its infrastructure investment in enterprise zones by £100 million. Eric Pickles A total of 13 enterprise zones have been selected to receive funding for 18 projects to build car parking, service roads and... Read More
The recent sunshine and increase in temperature across the UK has been welcomed by retailers, especially following last summer’s washout conditions. Yet unfortunately, May’s footfall figures have proven to be something of a disappointment after a... Read More
A Paris heritage group is opposing plans to erect a series of skyscrapers that city hall believes are essential in order to compete with international capitals like London. The Tour Montparnasse from the Jardin du Luxembourg SOS Paris, which has been... Read More
