Openings And Closures

October 19, 2020

PwC Press Release: Store closures: twice the rate of last year as net decline now at highest level in five years

Shop closures have hit record levels with over twice as many net store closures in the first half of 2020 in comparison to last year, according to ...

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June 17, 2020

A week on the high street - 17th June 2020

  Retail Travis Perkins, the builder’s merchant which owns brands including Wickes and Toolstation has released plans to close 8% of its store ...

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June 10, 2020

A week on the high street - 10th June 2020

  Retail Troubled department store Debenhams has announced the permanent closure of three more sites in Newcastle, Milton Keynes and Watford as it ...

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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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November 14, 2018

AI in retail, flexitarianism and simplicity driving efficiencies – a roundup of LDC’s 18th Retail and Leisure Trends Summit

Last week saw our 18th Retail and Leisure Trends Summit, held at the beautiful BCLP LLP offices at London Bridge. We had some fantastic speakers who ...

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November 9, 2018

LDC's latest report on retail and leisure activity over H1 2018 is out now!

LDC's latest bi-annual report is out today and provides an update on the impact of market activity across the first six months of this year.

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