If you are looking for an affordable, well-connected city to locate your business, then Birmingham has to be a leading contender. Birmingham has more tech start-ups than any other region outside of London, while property rents are on average 58% lower than the capital.   George Road Business Park is one of our premier sites that represents a fantastic opportunity...

The most productive warehouses in the world take advantage of modern technology to drive productivity and vastly improve their business performance. Although the artificial intelligence and robots used by retail giants like Amazon will be too expensive for smaller companies, there is still an abundance of new technologies that could and should be utilised. The era of walking around the...

Finding the perfect office space for your business can be a tricky task at the best of times, but with our Perfect Productivity Infographic you can find out how to create the perfect workspace for your team. Making simple changes to your workspace can help you to reap the benefits in terms of productivity and promote the happiness of your...

I'm sure you've all heard that location is key when it comes to selecting a home to rent or purchase, but did you realise how important it is for a commercial property? Location can have a huge impact on the success of a business, so we've taken a look at the negative and positive impacts that have a particular impact...

Launching a new retail business can be an exciting but daunting time, with many important factors to consider. To get the choice of location right, it is essential that time is taken to fully analyse the needs of your business - while choosing a shop in a high-street location may seem a great idea, it could eventually bankrupt you! Our...

When choosing to open a distribution centre, it is vital that time is taken to ensure that the selected location ticks all the right boxes. Major companies thoroughly research all their sites prior to leasing them, so by analysing their choices, it can give an indication where your base should be. In this article we discuss the UK's most desirable...

Do you have a business looking for storage space near London? We have three industrial units that have just come onto the market. Situated in Bexley, Kent, the premises present a cost-effective option for companies needing a base in the South East of England. Read on to discover how this well-located site could benefit your business. The Premises There are...

As the demand for UK warehouses rapidly grows, rental prices are increasing and this is making it more difficult for start-up businesses to compete with their larger rivals. To avoid paying over the odds for warehouse premises, one solution could be to share warehouse space with other likeminded companies. In this article, we highlight the advantages of shared warehouse premises...

While the major cities tend to grab most of the economic headlines, Milton Keynes has been gradually positioning itself as one of the best business locations in the UK. It boasts a highly qualified workforce (over a fifth of people in the city are employed in professional occupations), and its economy grew by 2.6% during 2017. Moreover, the city is...

In recent years the warehouse sector has seen a seismic shift in both the level of demand, and the types of businesses that are looking to increase their warehouse portfolios. Previously, industrial sites were almost exclusively used for manufacturing purposes, whereas nowadays the need for storage space means e-commerce retailers also require warehouse properties. This competition is quickly leading to...