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After 23 years with FSP, Geoff Nicholson is to retire as Managing Director on 1st June 2012, when he will hand over to Jo Hewson.

FSP, the leading UK retail asset consultancy, has been working in Europe for the last year. Following 12 months of exceptional business growth, Sandor Balogh has joined FSP as European Retail Consultant in response to the increasing demand.

Upmarket Shopping in Fulham Broadway

Entering 2012, FSP continues to develop its Analyst team and to grow in response to increased sales. Melanie Watson has joined the Research Analyst team straight from Loughborough University, where she gained a First Class Degree in Social Psychology.

Christmas Sales Report - 2011

It's that time of year again!

FSP will be at MAPIC from 16-18 November. You can find us in the UK Club

BCSC 2011 proved to be, as always a great success for FSP.

Following a joint research project with twentyretail, Geoff Nicholson is a panellist with JLL's Guy Grainger, Jeremy Collins Head of Retail Development at JLP, Andrew Jones CEO of Metric Property and the Editor of Retail Week, Tim Danaher.

FSP will unveil a new brand identity at the BCSC Conference and Exhibition

FSP will be at the BCSC Conference and Exhibition from Monday to Wednesday, 19-21 September. You can find us at stand 21.

Last month FSP’s Ken Gunn appeared as Expert Witness for the defendants at the Summer Row dispute in the High Court.

A seminar, jointly hosted by FSP, twentyretail and JLL, describing the shape of UK retailing in 2020. Based on recent research by the hosts, a panel of experts will debate how to spot winners and losers in the market over the next 10 years

Radio 5 Live Drive - Geoff's View of the Latest Retail News

Geoff Nicholson discusses the day's news on Radio 5 Live

Legal & General Property has appointed FSP to advise it on Chineham Shopping Centre and Friary Street, Guildford.

FSP is pleased to announce the latest development to its online retail intelligence service,SnapShop.

FSP Retail has further expanded its team with the appointment of Morgan Reece as a Research Analyst and Nick Jones as an Associate Consultant.

The first Christmas Sales Report for the trading period in 2010/11 is now available

This week FSP has launched its corporate Facebook page

It's that time of year again!

FSP will be taking a table at the BCSC Annual Dinner and Presentation tonight. The event is taking place at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

Since July 2010 Geoff Nicholson and Richard Wassell have been talking to property owners with the Objective of forming an overall view of the shape of the retail /restaurant/ leisure property market in 10 years’ time.

Geoff Nicholson & twentyretails' article published in Estates Gazette Winter 2010.

BCSC 2010 saw the publication of a major reappraisal of the UK retail property industry

Visit FSP at MAPIC & BCSC this year! FSP is at MAPIC and BCSC this year.

As part of FSP’s on-going expansion, the company is now seeking to recruit an additional Retail Property Research Analyst

In line with FSP's on-going expansion, September 2010 sees the launch of the new FSP Retail website.

Festival Park, Branded Outlet Shopping, Ebbw Vale is delighted to announce that Nike, the world's leading sports brand, is taking a 8,000 sq ft unit for a Nike Factory Superstore.

ROM have been granted planning consent for a new cinema at Clacton Factory Outlet.

Results from the 2009 National Survey of Local Shopping Patterns

FSP Retail Consultants has expanded its team with the appointment of Hayley Pratley as Marketing Executive.

FSP’s office move comes as a result of the company’s growth over the last few years.

Successful leasing is really about presenting a mix of relevant information which will position a town or centre as successful and attractive location for investment.

As part of its continued UK expansion, Clas Ohlson has opened two new stores in Leeds and Liverpool.

The professional team is being expanded by the addition of two new roles.

FSP are pleased to announce that Festival Park branded outlet shopping mall at Ebbw Vale is now fully let.

New chief will aim to overhaul food business and regain Marks & Spencer's position as middle England's favourite retailer

Google Expanding Street View to Show Store Interiors

FSP are pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew McVicker to the position of Research Analyst .

FSP would like to announce that Director Ken Gunn is standing for election to the Advisory Board of the BCSC.

Please note that the FSP and SnapShop office opening times during the Christmas period.

FSP would like to congratulate Clas Ohlson on the successful launch of new branches in Reading and Kingston.

FSP is pleased to confirm attendance to this years British Council of Shopping Centres Conference & Exhibition.

...on the office cactus!

Albert Einstein’s insight is surprisingly pertinent to retail property professionals who commission research projects.

Many in the retail property world rely on the Requirements List to help define their tenant line up. Why?

Increasing shopper satisfaction can be more effective than recruiting new shoppers.

FSP is pleased to have advised AREA Property Partners on their investment in The Junction Fund.

On Thursday 4th June, Geoff Nicholson, Managing Director of FSP, was interviewed on BBC Radio Wales.

FSP, the leading retail business consultancy in the UK, has appointed Ken Gunn to its Board of Directors.

FSP Managing Director Geoff Nicholson is becoming a regular celebrity these days.

"Recession’s Rocky Road" By James Cusick, Westminster Editor Sunday Herald

Analysis by retail business consultants FSP shows that the financial accounts of 40% of multiple retailers, with a combined total of almost 13,000 stores, are Very Worrying.

In discussion with one of our consultants, Roger Fulford, Director at Munroe K, told us why he values the contribution FSP makes to his business.

The challenge for the property industry following Christmas 2008 is to choose the right retailers to back in 2009.

FSP Managing Director Geoff Nicholson joins Radio Five Live this evening at 5:45.

FSP are back from a successful trip to BCSC.

FSP will be presenting its fantastic online intelligence service, SnapShop, at the BCSC Conference & Showcase in Liverpool.

Don't forget to catch FSP Managing Director Geoff Nicholson on The Today Show, Radio 4, at 8:40 AM tomorrow.

At FSP we find we are doing an increasing amount of profiling of locations and retailers.

FSP would like to give a warm welcome to new office manager Cecilia Lee and wave a sad goodbye to her predecessor, Debbie Jones.

FSP are glad to announce another new development on our Retail Information website, SnapShop.

The ACORN Classification

Eden - A Shopping Paradise in High Wycombe

The SnapShop Blog s now live on the leading retailer directory site.

Renowned property research expert, Ken Gunn, has today announced that he will be joining retail business consultants FSP.

Starting work with a new client is a time of excitement and anticipation.