Tag Archives: Allders

Deal on rent is crucial to future of Allders, reports say

Posted on June 13, 2012 by insidecroydon

Allders, Croydon’s flagship department store since 1862, has had to go to its landlords to ask for a reduction in its rent, or even to go without paying any rent for a period, according to reports in the trade press … Continue reading →

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Allders could hold key to Westfield’s Croydon development

Posted on November 11, 2011 by insidecroydon

It is beginning to look as if Croydon Council leader Mike “barbed wire and attack dogs” Fisher and his Tory mate on the London Assembly, Steve O’Connell, Britain’s most overpaid local councillor, may have jumped the gun in proclaiming a … Continue reading →

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Sadvertiser’s cheap photostunt amid other people’s misery

Posted on August 25, 2011 by insidecroydon

The Croydon Sadvertiser, it has to be said, has had a couple of good weeks editorially. With the Croydon riots, there was no need for stories involving photoshopped giraffes on page 3 (we did not make that up: they really … Continue reading →

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£194m takeover of Minerva could end decade of blight

Posted on May 27, 2011 by insidecroydon

Minerva, the property development company which owns the prestigious Allders building and Nestle’s HQ tower, as well as the urban wasteland at the centre of town known as St George’s Walk, is subject of a multi-million pound takeover bid which … Continue reading →

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