Insights

Development practice · 14 July 2026
What tenant co-ordination actually covers, and why it makes or breaks an opening
Tenant co-ordination is the least understood discipline in retail development. Here is what it involves, and why centres that skip it open late.
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Fuel retail · 2 June 2026
Refurbishing fuel stations while they keep trading
Forecourt refurbishments carry a constraint most projects never face: the site cannot close. Here's how the programme is sequenced.
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Retail leasing · 20 April 2026
Leasing strategy comes before bricks: how tenant mix de-risks a retail development
The most expensive mistakes in retail development are made before construction starts. A leasing-led approach tests the centre before it exists.
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