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Segro reports good start to 2021
Segro said it made a good start to 2021 and that it had signed £18m of new rents in the first quarter.
Hammerson sells retail parks for £330m
Hammerson has sold seven retail parks to Canada's Brookfield for £330m in a deal that completes the group's exit from owning retail parks.
UK house prices hit record in buying frenzy
UK property prices have surged to a record high as properties sell at the fastest pace on record, a survey by Rightmove found.
LondonMetric reports strong rent collection
LondonMetric said it collected 98% of March rents and that rent collection was strong across all sectors.
Hammerson says footfall surges as shoppers return
Hammerson said footfall at its shopping centres was 60% higher than in the week after the first lockdown ended in June 2020 as shoppers returned to stores.
Foxtons reports strong trading but pay row looms
Foxtons said it made a strong start to 2021 as the estate agent chain became embroiled in a row about its chief executive's bonus.
Boohoo adds fourth warehouse to support expansion
Boohoo has acquired a fourth warehouse to support its expansion, giving the fast-fashion group sales capacity of more than £4bn.
UK construction surges as confidence spreads - PMI
UK construction output rose at the fastest pace for more than six years in March as a revival in confidence spread across the sector.
Axa bets €800m on demand for offices - report
Axa Investment Managers is betting almost €800m (£692m) on a revival in demand for office working after the pandemic subsides, according to a report.