Tag: Christmas



Commercial Property Retailer Argos Feels the Pinch at Christmas

Posted on 22 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Christmas sales at Argos slumped by £150 million as cash-strapped shoppers cut back on computer games and gadgets.... Read More

Tesco Questions Out-of-Town Commercial Property Developments after Fall in Sales

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

The news that the UK’s biggest supermarket chain has issued a profit warning has caused shockwaves on the stock market. Tesco, which has 2,700 retail commercial properties in Britain, made the announcement after reporting its worst Christmas trading period... Read More

Commercial Property Retailer Marks and Spencer Record Strong Sales with Festive Foods

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

Marks and Spencer have reported a modest increase in UK sales over the Christmas period, after strong food sales balanced weaker trading elsewhere at the commercial property company.... Read More

Commercial Property Music Retailer HMV Faces the Music after Poor Sales over Christmas

Posted on 14 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Troubled commercial property retailer HMV has reported a stark fall in sales for the Christmas period but noted a slowing in the weakening of its music and film business.... Read More

Which Retailers Had Better Trade Over the Christmas Period?

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

There are so many reports in the news headlines about retails struggling and having to go into administration. However, some are reporting that various shops have seen an increase in sales.... Read More

Leading Retail Commercial Properties Report Mixed Fortunes over Christmas

Posted on 8 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Two of the UKs leading retailers experienced starkly different Christmas trading patterns figures released this week reveal.... Read More

Greeting Card Retailer Reports Better Than Expected Performance from Commercial Properties

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Greeting card retailer Clinton Cards has defied the expectations of market analysts to post a year on year rise in sales in the run-up to Christmas.... Read More

Greeting Card Industry Involves One in Six Retail Commercial Properties

Posted on 30 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Industry News

When the founder of the V&A Museum Henry Cole designed the first Christmas card in 1846 he began a tradition which would lead to approximately 1.8 billion being sent annually in the UK.... Read More

Christmas Markets: Effects on Commercial Properties

Posted on 28 December, 2011 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Christmas Markets all over the country are lighting up the festive period with local commercial properties, offices and small businesses basking in the glow.... Read More

Commercial Property Boxing Day Sales – Are You In?

Posted on 26 December, 2011 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy, Industry News

Boxing Day in the UK means only one thing to many people – shopping! As the majority of commercial properties on the high street open their doors as early as 5am to allow customers to take advantage of dramatically dropped prices, it’s hardly surprising... Read More