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The Mall Maidstone names new general manager

Capital and Regional has named Gavin Cockayne as the new general manager at the Mall Maidstone shopping centre. Cockayne, who has more than 20 years experience in the retail industry, working with a number of major UK retailers in prime London shopping destinations, replaces Andy Davy, who is retiring from the role after an eleven-year career at...

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Technology assisting shopping centres in a post-Covid world

Capital and Regional, the UK’s leading owner-manager of community shopping centres, with locations in London, Luton, and Maidstone, has developed and launched a new technology in partnership with Sensormatic Solutions, for its ShopperTrak solution to monitor and help control individual centre occupancy levels in real-time. The ability to monitor...

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Capital and Regional shopping centres to reopen to all retail

Following the easing of government restrictions, Capital and Regional has confirmed that it will be reopening to “all retail” across its seven community shopping centres. From June 15, all retailers who had previously been prevented from trading due to the coronavirus lockdown will be able to reopen at its The Mall Wood Green, The Mall...

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Capital and Regional acquires The Exchange, Ilford

The Exchange Centre, Ilford in London has been acquired by Capital and Regional from a Meyer Bergman fund for 78 million pounds. The acquisition, which comprises the purchase of a holding company that owns the property, will be funded from the Group's existing cash resources, including recycling the proceeds from the recent disposals of The Mall...

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Capital and Regional rolls out CollectPlus services

Capital and Regional shopping centres, which includes The Mall Luton and The Mall Blackburn, is rolling out click-and-collect services across its Mall-branded portfolio following a successful trial at The Mall Camberley. The partnership with CollectPlus will allow customers to collect and return online purchases from more than 260 high street...