Tag: shopping centre



Thaikhun and Franco Manca to Join Southampton’s WestQuay Watermark

Thaikhun and Franco Manca to Join Southamptons WestQuay Watermark
Posted on 16 August, 2016 by admin under Commercial Developments

It has been announced by Hammerson that a Thai cuisine chain, Thaikhun and Italian pizza restaurant, Franco Manca are the latest restaurants to join WestQuay Watermark in Southampton. It will be the first move into the City of Southampton for both... Read More

Hammerson Acquires Birmingham’s Grand Central

Hammerson Acquires Birmingham's Grand Central
Posted on 25 January, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

Hammerson has recently announced its acquisition of the new Grand Central shopping centre in Birmingham for £335 million, with contracts officially exchanged with Birmingham City Council. Advanced discussions with an existing joint venture partner on... Read More

Significant Milton Keynes Development Given Go-Ahead

Significant Milton Keynes Development Given Go-Ahead
Posted on 5 September, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments, Economy

The highly anticipated redevelopment plans for intu Milton Keynes have been granted, which will create a strong economic boost for the area going forward. Deemed one of the most significant retail and leisure developments in Central Milton Keynes in... Read More

Land Securities Continues Retail Centre Slimdown

Posted on 13 December, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets

HSBC's private client investment division has paid almost a quarter-of-a-billion pounds for Scotland's second largest retail complex. The Centre and Almondvale West Retail Park in Livingston were sold on by Land Securities as part of the property... Read More

West Yorkshire Sees Shopping Centre Development Surge

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Posted on 22 November, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Economy

Although a number of shopping centre developments have been approved or pitched lately, in the UK overall shopping centre development has remained at a level first seen at the beginning of the financial crisis. However, West Yorkshire has somewhat bucked this... Read More

Solihull Shopping Centre to undergo Major Expansion

Posted on 14 November, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Developments, Commercial Sales and Lets

As shopping centre owners nationwide attempt to capitalise upon the gradually improving consumer mood, a wave of expansions for developments around the country are being announced. One of the most significant expansion deals agreed of late is the Touchwood... Read More

Kingsway Shopping Centre bought by Queensberry Real Estate

kingsway shopping centre bought by queensberry real estate
Posted on 19 October, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets

Investment into retail commercial properties is beginning to reach pre-recession levels once more, indicating that businesses and individuals are becoming more confident about a long-term recovery within the retail industry. Shopping centres, in particular,... Read More

Dubai Unveils World’s First Climate-Controlled City

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Posted on 13 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Worldwide Property News

First it was the world’s tallest building, then a hotel shaped like a sail. Now, even before work has finished on its palm tree shaped archipelago of luxury properties, Dubai has unveiled plans for its biggest project yet - the world’s largest shopping... Read More

Developers acquire Durham Shopping Centre in £12 million Deal

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Posted on 11 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

Retail acquisitions have risen hugely in recent months as developers seek to cash in on the improving consumer climate, with a number of high profile deals being completed in regional areas throughout the UK. This week, London based property firm Clearbell... Read More

Expansion Plans Revealed for Inverness Shopping Centre

Posted on 16 April, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Eastgate Shopping Centre, in the heart of Inverness, has made the decision to further improve facilities by adding a new level to the complex, which will house an eight screen cinema along with several restaurants, it has been announced. At present,... Read More