London’s Coal Drops Yard sets opening date
July 20, 2018 8:52 amCoal Drops Yard, the new Heatherwick Studio designed shopping quarter in London’s King’s Cross, has announced an opening date of 26 October. It has also revealed... View Article
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Retail footfall down 0.4% in May
June 11, 2018 8:32 amUK retail footfall edged down 0.4% year-on-year in May, although the decline was a marked improvement over March and April when there were respective drops of... View Article
Unibail-Rodamco completes acquisition of Westfield
June 8, 2018 7:06 amUnibail-Rodamco has completed its acquisition of the Westfield shopping centre business. With a portfolio valued at €62 billion, of which 88% is in retail, the new... View Article
Westfield reveals vision for shopping centre of the future
June 5, 2018 5:57 amShopping centre operator Westfield has unveiled its vision for the shopping centre of the future by releasing a series of images to show what shoppers can... View Article
John Lewis and Waitrose to anchor Croydon town centre redevelopment
June 1, 2018 8:09 amA John Lewis department store and Waitrose supermarket are to anchor a new £1.4 billion redevelopment of Croydon’s retail town centre. Spanning 165,000 square feet, the... View Article
Out of town retail vacancy rates remain low
June 1, 2018 8:09 amNew figures have shown that vacancy rates in the UK’s out of town retail sector remain low. The data from international real estate advisor Savills reveals... View Article
Landsec names new chairman
May 15, 2018 9:17 amLandsec, the commercial property and shopping centre owner, has appointed Cressida Hogg as non-executive chairman. Due to take up her new role on completion of the... View Article
Retail footfall plummets in April to mark
May 14, 2018 8:21 amUK retail footfall plummeted in April as rainy weather at the start of the month deterred people from going out shopping. According to figures from the... View Article
Hammerson steps back from acquisition of Intu
April 18, 2018 8:19 amHammerson has decided that its proposed acquisition of the Intu shopping centre chain is no longer in the best interests of its shareholders. The company said... View Article
