James Child
Estates Gazette
United Kingdom
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Proposed retail schemes halt in face of value crisis
More than 60% of all new retail scheme proposals have been pushed back to the next decade → Read More
Intu results: Retail values shifting from bottom up
Intu today revealed that weakening sentiment in retail has led to its assets “plummeting” in value → Read More
Woolworths: 10 years after the collapse
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House of Fraser to close all intu stores
HoF pulls plug on four stores after shopping centre owner refuses to grant rent reductions. → Read More
Budget 2018: Change of use from retail at five-year high
Change-of-use planning applications away from retail to other types are up 125% since 2013 → Read More
Shops are taking longer and longer to let
Only 1.89% of empty shops are now let within the first three months of being marketed → Read More
Hunger gains: is it time for smaller bites?
While London continues to lead the way when it comes to planning applications for new food and drink outlets, the premises are shrinking in size → Read More
Does logistics market confidence flatter to deceive?
Just how long can the sector continue without a crisis of confidence? → Read More
House of Fraser future uncertain as Ashley buys brand
Once regarded as pivotal anchors in some of the country’s largest shopping centres and high street, the department store has struggled to adapt and reinvent in an age of retail evolution and unfortunate capitulation. → Read More
10 things you need to know about out-of-town retail in the UK
ANALYSIS: EG investigates if the town centre first policy is working, if there is likely to be an oversupply of new space, and if the market will collapse → Read More
Foreign investment drops by a third
The EU referendum has driven down foreign investment in the UK → Read More
Overseas investment in UK malls jumps 50%
MAPIC 2015: Overseas investment in UK shopping centres has risen by nearly 50% in the year to the end of September, with foreign investors signing deals nearly double the size of their UK counterparts. → Read More
Overseas investment in UK malls jumps 50%
MAPIC 2015: Overseas investment in UK shopping centres has risen by nearly 50% in the year to the end of September, with foreign investors signing deals nearly double the size of their UK counterparts. → Read More
MAPIC 2015 Preview
With all retail eyes once again from this year’s Palais des Festivals centrepiece? Certainly a round-up of this year’s comings and goings, but how about what lies in store for next year? Having had a peep at the conference programme there are certainly some key stand out themes. Retention. Re-enchanment. Retailtainment. With a sprinkling of … → Read More
Has BNP PRE lost ground to Southampton's regional agents? - Property in Numbers
BNP Paribas Real Estate has decided to close its Southampton office after announcing the departure of several key personnel. In early October head of office Robert Haynes, David Ferriman and Steven Williams left to set up their own agency. The firm had hinted that ‘difficult decisions’ would lay ahead and have since announced redundancies affecting … → Read More
Hughes Ellard storm M27 League Table - Property in Numbers
Hughes Ellard has topped this year’s M27 office disposals league table in eye-watering fashion. The agent disposed of a table topping 272,360 sq ft of office space, up from 182,245 sq ft in the previous year, with the number of disposals increasing from 40 to 49 respectively. The huge increase in square footage disposed is … → Read More