Retail

Lancashire-based Aston Services Group has been awarded three new shopping centre contracts worth circa £1 million per annum. The independent facilities services provider has secured deals with Ladysmith Shopping Centre in Ashton, Manchester, Prince Bishops Place, Durham and Lakeside Doncaster. All ...

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced there will a far-reaching ban on single-use plastics in England, which will include plates, trays, bowls, cutlery, balloon sticks, and certain types of polystyrene cups and food containers. The ban will come into force ...

Incentive FM, a division of global facilities management service provider Atalian Servest, has won Customer Services Team of the Year with The Mall at Cribbs Causeway in Bristol, and Security Team of the Year with Beaumont Shopping Centre in Leicester at ...

Compass Retail has expanded its charity partnership with Alzheimer’s Society to include more of its retail estate. Alzheimer’s Society has been supported by the healthcare retail business for the past seven years across its 200 healthcare-based retail sites, already raising ...

Global real estate software solutions business, MRI Software, has acquired UK-based Springboard, a leading provider of footfall counting and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered analytics to retailers, landlords, and government bodies. Founded in 2002, Springboard holds the industry’s largest and most comprehensive data set ...

Boutique FM company, Q3 Services, has won a three-year deal with Camberley’s leading retail shopping centre, The Square. The contract, which commenced on 1 September, sees Q3 providing security, cleaning and other soft FM services across the 480,000 sq ft ...

Sodexo Live! has won an eleven-year contract as venue partner for Fulham Football Club (FFC) on its new Fulham Pier development, starting in July 2022. Fulham Pier will become one of London’s leading leisure destinations on the banks of the ...

Corporate owner occupiers and potential investors, are being increasingly driven by ESG factors and the adoption of post-Covid hybrid working patterns. This is according to the latest issue of JLL’s annual – ‘Raising Capital from Corporate Real Estate’ report – ...

Grosvenor Services has retained and extended its partnership with Westfield London, Europe’s largest shopping centre, in a new five-year deal. The facilities management company has worked with Westfield London as its cleaning services provider for the past five years, with ...

Mitie has been appointed by Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) to deliver security services, including site patrols and control room management, for Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City. As part of the three-year contract, Mitie will provide bespoke training to all 230 Mitie ...