Blogs
Thought provoking and relevant, our blog has regular insight into all our sectors

A three-child policy in China – what are the implications for the day nursery sector?
Following the revocation of the one-child policy in China, the country has seen its population expand with the highest number of newborns recorded in two decades. While the number of births is increasing under the current two-child policy, some Chinese officials are concerned that the rate of growth is not substantial enough.
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International Women’s Day – Changes and opportunities for women in the property sector
Today, International Women’s Day, is a fantastic opportunity to take stock of the progression of women at Christie & Co over the last year.
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An insight into the hotel investment market – IHIF 2018
This week we have been at the 21st IHIF, gathering together with over 2,000 senior figures from 80 countries to discuss the global hospitality market and the opportunities, challenges and developments the current landscape presents to investors.
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An update on cost increases in the UK childcare sector
The Family and Childcare Trust Childcare survey 2018 highlights that as the cost of operating a children’s day nursery increases, so too does the cost for parents.
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An update on the day nursery market in Yorkshire & the North East
Our data sourcing and market research across the Yorkshire & the North East regions show that out of 1,043 day nurseries, excluding charity or community run settings, 263 belong to established childcare groups of five or more settings, and 527 day nurseries are single assets, meaning that 74.78% of the sector consists of groups with three or less settings.
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Christie & Co attends the I-EDU Education Industry Investment Conference, Hong Kong
Christie & Co attended the Education Industry Investment Conference in Hong Kong on the 26th of January, an invitation-only education conference hosted by I-EDU, a global education investors organisation and international law firm, Allen & Overy.
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Share vs asset sales: what you need to know
Choosing to sell your childcare setting is often a massive decision for many owners and one that is not taken lightly.
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Overview of the hotels market in the North
2017 has seen another strong year for the hotel industry, despite some challenges along the way.
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Prospects of Autumn Budget mean big tech change for retail sector
How will the Autumn Budget affect the retail sector?
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An update on the childcare sector following the Autumn Budget
How will the Autumn Budget affect the childcare sector? The increased National Living Wage will have the most effect on the childcare sector of yesterday’s budget announcements.
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