Next to test cut-price range stores Next, the fashion retailer, has confirmed plans for trials of standalone stores for Lime, its new…
Merger of Branson gyms paves the way for £1bn float The countdown to the £1bn flotation of one of Britain's biggest gym chains will begin within days…
Code of Practice for Commercial Leases toughens up The new voluntary Code of Practice for Commercial Leases is to toughen its language to tell…
Supercasino watchdog asserts independence The head of a body charged with advising the government on choice of the UK's first supercasino…
Westfield signs Barneys New York for White City Australian shopping centre group Westfield has signed Barneys New York to open its first overseas…
US property offsets better jobless figures US unemployment fell slightly to 4.7% in August, suggesting the US economy is still generating jobs…
HIPs U-turn knocks Rightmove’s figures Rightmove, the UK's leading property website, sought to draw the line under a difficult summer as it…
Tchenguiz backs HBOS bid for McCarthy Property investor Vincent Tchenguiz has backed a private equity consortium led by HBOS in the bid…
Rank blames smoking ban for dip in earnings Scotland's smoking ban made a dent in Rank's first half Mecca Bingo business as the gambling and…
Ex-rail entrepreneur in pub buy-out move Entrepreneur Sandy Anderson is considering taking private the AIM-listed pubs group Honeycombe…
