retail

Retailers ‘mis-using’ CVA rent reductions, say landlords

Real estate association, the British Property Federation (BPF), believe that retailers have been “mis-using” the CVA process to lower the…

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Network Rail to restrict plastic use for retail tenants

Network Rail has announced plans to tackle environmental issues in the country’s biggest and busiest rail stations. The group plans…

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Enabling an augmented reality for retailers

There is no getting away from the fact that consumer expectations are higher than ever when it comes to their…

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The scale of retailers’ underpreparedness

Against the backdrop of compressed margins and relentless competition from the large retailer players such as Amazon, and with more…

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Retail sales bounce back, jump 4% in May

Retail sales in May increased by 4.1% year-on-year, the highest growth reported since January 2014. According to the British Retail…

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Retail and ROI: how to minimise cost and maximise value

In the current retail environment, major players all over the UK are closing stores – including House of Fraser, New…

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Retailers to be forced to report suspicious purchases to MI5

The new Home Secretary Sajid Javid has announced a policy that will see retailers forced to report suspicious sales such…

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The real cost of ‘freeturns’ for retailers?

In today’s hyper-competitive online environment, ecommerce directors face a difficult choice when it comes to the thorny issue of online…

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Retail survival tactics that work

The so-called retail apocalypse has hit both long-standing high street giants and hardworking independent retailers, although some brands are proving…

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Westend Retail Park in Dublin sold for €147.7m

Irish property management group Green Reit has sold the Westend Retail Park in Blanchardstown, Dublin, to a DWS real estate…

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