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Across the UK, high streets continue to evolve into experience-driven destinations, and MRI Software’s latest footfall data reveals exactly which cities are thriving. By blending Google searches for “shopping in [city],” ONS business data, and propri…

As the Renters’ Reform Bill moves through the House of Lords, much of the focus has been on landlords and tenants, the changes brought by the Renters’ Reform Bill will have a significant impact on letting agents and property managers too. One of the …

Understanding how and where energy is used across your business is the first step toward improving efficiency and reducing waste. The challenge is that many organisations are overwhelmed by data, capturing every figure without knowing which metrics …

Co Authored by Jenni Matthews, Retail Insights Analyst at MRI Software and Rebecca Mortar, Founder & CEO of Lone Design Club The new age of retail In a time when traditional retail is under pressure from e-commerce, ever-changing consumer habits…

The PropTech landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future aspiration; it’s a current-day differentiator, powering everything from automated leasing and predictive maintenance to financial forecasting and…

Switching property managers can feel like a daunting process, especially if you are mid-way through an active lease. Property owners may worry about disrupting tenants, breaching contracts or creating financial complications. Yet in many cases, makin…

In commercial real estate, sustainability is now a core part of operational strategy. Both landlords and tenants are under pressure to reduce energy consumption, meet ESG obligations and respond to growing demand for greener, healthier workplaces. On…

Workspaces have changed dramatically in the last two decades. Once dominated by cubicles, private offices and rigid seating plans, the modern office now embraces flexibility, hybrid working and employee experience as central pillars of workplace desi…