The main factor when deciding on commercial premises to rent is obviously location. Most businesses want a property close to their main customer base and suitable for their current and possibly future needs. Location also impacts on transport links - a priority for many companies. But what next? At Pall Mall, we find that lease length is another major consideration...

It's a rare thing to find a café that not only serves delicious food but does real good in the community, so the Good Hope Café is a great find. If you take just a moment to check out the reviews. You'll see that people are raving about this quirky little gem which many are calling the best café in...

How accessible your company is can make the difference between profit and loss. ‘Accessible’ can be interpreted in a number of different ways. If something is ‘accessible’ it can be easily accessed by people. And the benefits of a business being easily accessible are real and they’re many. Accessibility (essentially how easy your business is to reach) whether it’s physically...

Finding the right space for your business can be harder than you think at first. There are a lot of factors to consider. But we can help you. We own and manage over 5 million square foot of commercial property in prime business locations across the country that’s valued in excess of £450million. Our impressive property portfolio is made up...

Here are some of the most exciting innovations that the Logistics and Distribution sectors are experiencing at the moment. The Logistics and Distribution sectors are undergoing a lot of changes and innovations thanks to the growth of new technology, new ways of working and different ways of thinking about the way we complete projects. With that in mind, here are some...

Pallets storage can be the backbone of a warehouse and industrial unit. How efficiently your pallets are stored and how easy (and quickly) you can access products can often make the difference between profit and loss. 1. Think about the size of your products and pallets to be stored The first thing to consider when it comes to pallet storage...

It’s safe to say that when MG Rover went into administration in 2005, there were lots of heavy hearts in the Birmingham area. One particular site that many were sad to see go was the Rovex facility in Sparkhill, Birmingham. Having supported the economic vitality of the area for a number of years, many jobs and livelihoods were lost when...

Health and safety regulations that SME's need to be aware of when it comes to the workplace Health and safety might be seen as a bugbear, but it's a very serious and important subject in the workplace. There are several key pieces of legislation that an employer is legally required to comply with. Many small and medium enterprises are unaware...

The Advanced Manufacturing Sector is one of Birmingham's fastest growing sectors. One of the most successful sectors in Birmingham is Advanced Manufacturing. This sector accounts for around 24 of these advanced manufacturing companies have their headquarters in Birmingham, contributing over £600million to the economy of the city and surrounding region every year. Birmingham City Council's recent end of the year...

Birmingham City Council report shows growth amid Brexit uncertainty Birmingham City Council recently released their 2016 end of year report for Birmingham and Greater Birmingham, detailing how key aspects of the city and surrounding region performed in the 2015/16 period. As predicted, the shock result of the decision to leave the EU following the June referendum (dubbed, "Brexit" by the...