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Network Rail annual retail sales surpass £800m

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Network Rail, announced that retail sales reached over £800m in the past 12 months across its retail portfolio of 19 managed stations in Great Britian.

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What Vietnam’s new expansion rules mean for Australian retailers

Inside Retail

Now, for retailers from the 10 other countries that signed on to a trade agreement called the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) five years ago, things just got easier. For example, Thailand’s Central Retail gained access by buying the Big C hypermarket chain and subsequently rebranding it as ‘Go!’

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Going green: How leafy streets can boost foot traffic

Inside Retail

Beyond the social and environmental benefits and aesthetic appeal, the addition of green spaces in urban areas can have an enlivening effect on the retail industry, boost the local economy and make shopping a more appealing prospect. We can see this reflected in the push to outdoor and rooftop gardens within urban spaces as well. “As

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Two WA shopping centres up for sale

Inside Retail

On behalf of the vendor, a private family that has owned the centres since 2011, James Douglas of CBRE and Craig Butler of VPG Property will oversee the sale process. The two locations, which are south of Perth in popular tourist areas in Western Australia, are retail centres with Coles as their anchor.

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Tips from a travel retail expert on tapping into passenger demand

Inside Retail

What does travel retail mean? Travel retail refers to the sale of goods and services to domestic and international travelers in airports, train stations, border shops, cruise terminals, and other locations. In 2022, the global travel retail market was valued at US$55.74 per cent ove overall sales.

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Why Asia’s landlords face a plodding recovery

Inside Retail

The first is the perennial issue of whether or not the various markets can absorb the new space becoming available as developers open the doors of their newest projects. That may be an issue in cities such as Bangkok, Phnom Penh, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City, where substantial new space is coming online. The past as prologue.

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E-commerce growth driving Dexus industrial real estate demand

Inside Retail

This has had massive implications on the need for industrial real estate, with observers seeing record tenancies from logistics firms and retailers alike. Many of them are making investments into the additional distribution space to cater for last-mile fulfilment as well as to house extra inventory to protect against shortages.

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