All Property articles – Page 85
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NewsToday in retail: Zero Christmas profits from Amazon?
Imagine a quoted UK retailer telling the City that it might make no money over the peak Christmas trading period. Zilch. Not a sausage.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The sun is shining on Spain’s retail scene
After losing its appeal during the recession, retailers considering international expansion are once again eyeing Spain. Mark Burlton gives the lowdown.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Amazon grocery stores – case study or action plan?
Reports have surfaced suggesting Amazon may be planning to open up to 20 standalone grocery outlets in the US by the end of 2018.
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OpinionOpinion: Dear John… Apple stores still boldly go
Ajaz Ahmed takes issue with Retail Week stores editor John Ryan’s review of the new Apple store on Regent Street
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AnalysisSpooky stores where ghosts roam the aisles
As shoppers stock up on Halloween products, we take a look at some of the haunted stores where things go bump in the night
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NewsLondon alliance calls for business rates reform
A group of more than 40 organisations have joined forces with the Mayor of London to lobby for business rates reform.
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AnalysisOpinion: There’s never been a better time to open retail space
Space is big, as The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy accurately noted.
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OpinionOpinion: How business rates reform is a blow for retail
I always get a feeling of déjà vu when I start to write something about business rates, and this occasion is no exception.
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GalleryStore gallery: Jigsaw’s new Emporium store at St James’s, London
The new Jigsaw in London’s St James’s is quite unlike others in the retailer’s portfolio.
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GalleryStore of the week: Jaguar Land Rover, London
Jaguar Land Rover’s in-mall store is a prime example of how retail spaces are evolving
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GalleryIn pictures: The £1.4bn vision for Brent Cross
Brent Cross shopping centre is poised for a £1.4bn redevelopment as its owners Hammerson and Standard Life Investments breathe new life into the mall.
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NewsToday in retail: New boss at John Lewis
Congratulations to Paula Nickolds, who was named managing director of John Lewis today.
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NewsShoe Zone sales drop as it shutters loss-making stores
Shoe Zone expects full-year sales to drop by about 4% as it presses ahead with plans to shutter loss-making stores.
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NewsRetailers open lowest number of new stores since 2011
Retailers opened the lowest number of new stores for five years in the first half of 2016, but shuttered 15 shops every day.
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OpinionOpinion: How can modern department stores thrive?
Independent department stores have been part of Britain’s retail landscape for generations, but now face more challenges than ever to not just survive, but thrive.
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NewsBHS owners unveil plans for overseas expansion
BHS owners have revealed that they are in the final stages of talks to expand the retailer’s international estate.
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VideoWatch: John Lewis, heart of the Leeds experiential hub
John Lewis anchors new development Victoria Gate to create an experience-focused shopping destination in Leeds city centre.
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NewsAnalysis: Mind the Gap – is it next to exit the UK?
Gap decided to close all UK Banana Republic stores this week. Will its main fascia be next?
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AnalysisAnalysis: Is 2016 the year of the megashed?
Thanks to online fulfilment and urban logistics centres, many predicted a megasheds decline. Were they right? Simon Jack investigates.
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GalleryStore gallery: John Lewis opens in Leeds’ Victoria Gate
The latest John Lewis in Leeds’ brand new Victoria Gate shopping centre takes shoppers on a voyage of visual merchandising discovery.