Landsec shifts focus from City of London to West End as tenants seek ‘vibrancy’
Owner of Bluewater and Trinity Leeds also says brands are looking for ‘fewer, bigger, better’ stores
November 2022
Bluewater owner warns of slump in developments as property values drop
Landsec says retailers are shutting shops to focus on ‘fewer but bigger’ stores
May 2022
Landsec reports record London office leasing as it returns to profit
Owner of Bluewater and Trinity Leeds says it has also seen a recovery at its shopping centres
November 2021
Landsec swings back into profit as office working resumes
Owner of Bluewater shopping centre makes pretax profit with first rise in property portfolio’s value for five years
May 2021
Bluewater owner Landsec reports £1.4bn loss as Covid hits sales
Company, which also owns Trinity Leeds shopping centre, says central London recovery might be slow
November 2020
Shopping centre owner British Land takes £1bn hit to portfolio
Land Securities writes almost £1bn off property portfolio
October 2020
Shopping centre owners still struggling to collect rent in Covid crisis
Landlords yet to receive more than half of payments from struggling retailers
July 2020
Struggling retailers paid less than a third of June rent, says malls owner
Tenants of Landsec, which also runs Trinity Leeds shopping centre, paid 92% of bill last year
June 2020
Red alert issued over Landsec executive's bumper pension package
Exclusive: shareholder advice service flags up CFO’s remuneration amid risk of shareholder revolt
May 2020
Nils Pratley on finance
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Shopping centres owner Landsec cuts value of portfolio by £1.2bn
November 2019
Cautious UK shoppers dent profits at shopping centres owner
Store closures, shift to online shopping and political uncertainty fuel £147m loss at Landsec
June 2019
What Sir Philip Green needs to do to save Arcadia Group
After vote on rescue plan is delayed, the retail company’s landlords must be won over
May 2018
Landlords to fight use of CVAs by retailers seeking rent cuts
House of Fraser, Mothercare and Carluccio’s among struggling retailers seeking rent cuts to avoid collapse
January 2018
Firms including easyJet and Virgin Money reveal huge gender pay gaps
Organisations such as the Co-operative Bank and the Bank of England have also revealed large gaps as the April deadline for submitting figures approaches
October 2017
'Shoppertainment': How department stores are becoming 'theatres of dreams'
As high street stores struggle, retailers are turning up the theatrics to tempt customers away from their digital devices
September 2017
Developer leaves central London housing block empty for seven years
Critics call for Westminster council to bring blocks back into use after Land Securities stalled redevelopment scheme in Victoria
July 2017
London's Walkie Talkie building sold for record-breaking £1.3bn
Sum paid for City skyscraper by Hong Kong food conglomerate Lee Kum Kee is highest ever for a single UK building
November 2016
Market Forces blog
FTSE climbs on weaker inflation, with Tesco lifted by sales update
Miners slide after recent gains but Land Securites rises after profit news