Many regional towns and cities throughout the UK have begun to examine their commercial property options as a means of boosting the local economy amidst the investment boom benefiting the country from overseas firms. However, few have been as active as... Read More
Deloitte has today announced that Phil Bowers and Neville Kahn have been appointed Joint Receivers of 30 St Mary Axe, better known as the Gherkin. It is widely known that the City tower, recently voted London’s favourite skyscraper, has struggled... Read More
Liverpool Football Club, which stands on the brink of winning its first league title in 24 years, has taken a major step towards the redevelopment of Anfield after unveiling its plans for the stadium. The proposal involves detailed plans to expand the... Read More
The Welsh Government has paid just over £12m for one of the country’s largest business parks as part of its campaign to attract inward investment. Its latest land deal comes just 48 hours after the authority spent £1.55m to acquire the site of a former... Read More
In recent years, online shopping has overtaken more traditional methods of retailing as the largest driver of growth in the retail industry. While there are pros and cons with both online and physical shopping, e-tailers can boast one advantage which... Read More
The Boston Globe has hired commercial real estate firm Colliers International to identify potential buyers for the newspaper's Morrissey Boulevard headquarters. CEO Mike Sheehan has stated that selling the 16.5 acre site in the Dorchester section of the city... Read More
Discount retailers have become key drivers of growth in the UK retail industry, yet a common misconception is that only the grocery industry has been affected by a consumer desire to save. This is not in any way true, as budget fashion brand Primark’s... Read More
Increasing investment in UK commercial property is expected to push prices higher throughout 2014. London will continue to be the focus of interest, particularly in the case of overseas investors, but the regional markets will also benefit as investors look... Read More
Discount shops proved to be one of the few success stories on the high street during the recession, frequently taking-up properties vacated by struggling retailers. This trend has continued with names such as Aldi, Lidl and Poundland all increasing their... Read More
A Cheshire town has secured £1.7m of European funding to allow it to go-ahead with a new business “incubator” hub — capable of housing as many as 100 fledgling enterprises — as part of a multi-million town centre redevelopment. Warrington... Read More
