Labour victory could secure business tenants law reform A Labour victory in the general election could finally see the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954…
PPM to back Arcadia buyouts PPM Ventures has been named as the backer for a management buyout bid for four Arcadia formats. They…
JP Morgan arm works up pubs plan The venture capital arm of JP Morgan is working up a plan to buy hundreds of former Whitbread pubs…
City hopes for Debenhams opening programme news The City will look for news that Debenhams store opening programme is on track when the company…
News awaited on JJB clubs and Soccerdomes growth Investors will want news of JJB Sports progress in expanding its health clubs and Soccerdomes when…
LandSec-BT £2bn property deal ‘close’ Land Securities is close to buying £2bn of real estate from BT. The transaction will include 7,500…
Enterprise prepares £50m rights issue Enterprise Inns is preparing a £50m rights issue to help fund acquisitions. The Guardian 09/04/01…
Austin Reed plans new shops Austin Reed plans to open "a couple" of new shops this year. It will also open 30 concessions and…
Ted Baker holds fire on new UK outlets Ted Baker has halted UK store openings. The 18-strong chain wants to focus instead on global brand…
Offers for Meridien could drop to £1.5bn-£1.75bn Marriotts and Nomuras offers for Meridien Hotels could drop from £2.2bn and £2bn respectively to…