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Superdry signs in Norwich

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:18:00 GMT

Superdry has signed up to open a 6,500 sq ft store at Chapelfield shopping centre in Norwich next week.

Leadenhall Market signs up Mexican Tortilla

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:40:00 GMT

The former S&M Café at Leadenhall market in the City of London has been let to Mexican fast-casual dining chain Tortilla.

Prupim buys further Romford Brewery stake

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:28:00 GMT

Prupim has bought a further 25% stake in the Brewery Romford, following its purchase of 25% in July.

Resolution buys 50% of Bremen retail scheme

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:46:00 GMT

Resolution Property has bought a 50% stake in the Waterfront shopping centre in Bremen, Germany, as part of a €130m joint venture with LNC Property Group.

Spudulike snaps up Cardiff unit

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Foodservice operator, Spudulike, has taken the last unit in the restaurant quarter, Eastside, at St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff.

Tesco gets go ahead for Scottish eco store

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:32:00 GMT

A new Tesco eco store in Scotland has secured planning permission from East Ayrshire Council.

Metric buys Loughborough shopping centre for £16.8m

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:08:00 GMT

Metric Property Investments, the listed retail property company headed by Andrew Jones, has completed its third purchase since floating in London in March.

EPRA 2010: listed companies in "strong position" to take advantage

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:43:00 GMT

The huge amount of debt that needs to be refinanced over the next few years will open up great “opportunities” for well-capitalised, listed property companies.

Hed Kandi heads to Liverpool One

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:42:00 GMT

Music brand Hed Kandi, has picked Liverpool One shopping centre for its second UK store.

Crown shortlists four partners for Regent Street stake sale

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:59:00 GMT

The Crown Estate has shortlisted four organisations to buy a 25% stake in its £1.6bn Regent Street estate.

SWIP buys £48m Northern Ireland retail park

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:48:00 GMT

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has bought a Northern Ireland retail park for £48m.

Century 21 to open second Manhattan store

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:36:00 GMT

US discount department store Century 21 is to open its second Manhattan store.

Aldi portfolio bought by MGPA

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:24:00 GMT

Discount retailer Aldi has sold a portfolio of 140 properties to MGPA for an undisclosed sum.

Exemplar and City of London sign development agreement for London Fruit and Wool exchange site

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:51:00 GMT

Exemplar Properties and The City of London Corporation have signed a development agreement for the regeneration of the London Fruit and Wool Exchange site in the City.

Sainsbury’s gets go ahead for Derbyshire supermarket

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:02:00 GMT

Sainsbury’s, advised by Indigo Planning, has been given the go ahead for a major superstore extension in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, following an appeal.

Invista buys Aberdeen shopping centre

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:46:00 GMT

Invista Real Estate Investment Management has bought the Westhill Shopping Centre in Aberdeen for £9.25m.

Land Securities sells Stratford mall

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:13:00 GMT

Land Securities has sold its Stratford shopping centre to Catalyst European Property Fund for £91.5m, as first tipped by Property Week.

Furniture chain plans 33 stores expansion following investment

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:34:00 GMT

Furniture and home accessories retailer Dwell is planning to open 33 stores over the next four years following investment from a private equity house.

Prezzo to buy rival restaurants

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:31:00 GMT

Italian chain Prezzo has agreed terms to buy the leaseholds of 11 rival restaurants for £3.1m.

JLL appointed the Shrewsbury shopping centres

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:41:00 GMT

Jones Lang LaSalle has been appointed property manager of three shopping centres in Shrewsbury.