Shopping centres throughout the UK are now beginning to recognise the beneficial effect a strong and diverse offering and have begun to invest in their leisure offering. This has seen the Capitol Shopping Centre in Cardiff launch preparatory works for the... Read More
Town and city centres around the country have begun to embrace the opportunities afforded by a rise in both consumer confidence and household disposable income brought about by improvements in the economy, with many undergoing extensive commercial property... Read More
Since the advent of online shopping, retail destinations have had to evaluate their place in the retail industry and take steps to make themselves more appealing to consumers. The majority of shoppers now seek a lot more from their local shopping centre, and... Read More
A plan to build a ten-storey hotel and cinema complex in Leicester Square faces opposition from heritage groups and the Greater London Authority (GLA). The developers say the proposal, which was approved by a single vote by Westminster council, will bring... Read More
Birmingham office, retail and leisure development The Mailbox has recently signed a contract with Everyman Cinemas. Under the new agreement, the cinema operator will open a three-screen, 12,000 square foot cinema late next year. The Mailbox's owners,... Read More
Cinema-lovers may be facing an increase in ticket prices and less choice after cinema chain Cineworld bought its art-house peer Picturehouse, the Office of Fair Trading has warned. The OFT has asked the Competition Commission to investigate concerns... Read More
