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| The future viability of retail property |
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and how to ensure the success of |
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retail-led regeneration in the current climate |
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| Planning policy and legislation |
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including an examination of the implications |
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of CIL on development viability and the implications of proposed changes to 'town centre first' planning policy |
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| Secondary centres and how to ensure their survival |
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in the short term, |
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and their growth in the long term. What is the role of recent planning changes and proposals for the longer term viability of secondary retail locations? What is the impact of a changing ownership model on managing retail assets? |
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| Sustainability and social engagement: |
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how can they be pushed forward |
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to encourage positive changes that underpin sustainable environments for working and living? Why is sustainability within the wider investment community considered so important for the success of property as an investment class? What are retailers’ requirements and common barriers to implementation? What are the implications of the 2010 Carbon Reduction Commitment and other policy and legislation? |
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| EU procurement regulations and their impact |
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on the development |
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pipeline: What alternative funding tools or delivery vehicles need to be considered to ensure regeneration projects in the future? |
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| Improving retail performance to drive sales |
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Plus a full speaker programme of conference sessions and educational workshops over two days |
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and the industry’s major exhibition including a dedicated public sector hub |
