which has revealed its own major redevelopment proposals, and a number of Manchester entertainment, retail, hotel, property and hospitality businesses disagree.
In statements released today (Friday), they say they are concerned over the £350m project's ultimate impact on city centre trade of all types.The group includes ASM Global, operators of Manchester Arena; Manchester Arndale; Aviva Investors; DTZ Investors, on behalf of Printworks and King Street; Living Ventures, owners of Australasia and Grand Pacific; the Manchester Hospitality Network and Prestbury Investments.They said initial plans emphasised the proposed new venue would 'benefit' leisure offerings in the city centre.The group said the planning application includes proposals for.