Savills reports strong UK & global revenue growth
Savills saw a 10% jump in global revenues from 2018 to 2019 as the Plc shifts its emphasis from property transactions to "less transactional" services. UK profits increased by 7%, with UK residential revenues climbing by 6% despite tough market conditions.
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