Market Update

September 27, 2019

Latest analysis on the retail and leisure market over H1 2019 is out now!

Today we released a new report which covers retail and leisure market trends across both the independent and multiple market for H1 2019.

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September 11, 2019

Store closures hit record levels as restructurings drive largest net decline in testing retail climate

The first half of 2019 saw a net decline of 1,234 chain stores on Britain’s top 500 high streets - the highest number since analysis by PwC and the ...

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June 20, 2018

[Videos] Expert opinion on the retail and leisure market

Earlier this month we held our 17th bi-annual retail and leisure summit. This year we were lucky enough to be joined by fantastic speakers from some ...

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April 4, 2018

Lego named as UK's strongest brand, Tesco and Morrisons reported as the fastest growing supermarkets, and Westfield London becomes the largest shopping centre in Europe

A bank holiday always lifts the spirits and from everyone at LDC we truly hope you had a very "hoppy" Easter! 

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March 5, 2018

Kidswear lines are on the rise, McColl's revenue reaches £1bn, and NewRiver looks for opportunities in the purchasing of retail parks

February may have been a bit colder than usual, but LDC knows that warm weather is on the horizon (and we are definitely looking forward to it!)

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November 18, 2016

Matthew Hopkinson talks about the reasons some towns in Greater Manchester could be at risk of losing their M&S store on BBC Radio Manchester

Following the announcement that M&S are due to close 30 of their larger stores selling fashion and homeware products to focus on their food offering, ...

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