Retail

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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May 11, 2020

TROUBLE AHEAD FOR RETAIL VACANCY RATES

The British Retail Consortium is proud to announce its new partnership with the Local Data Company to create the BRC-LDC Vacancy Monitor. The launch ...

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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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February 27, 2019

Mall metamorphosis  – how are shopping centres adapting to changing consumer demands?

As we are in the middle of the reporting season for the major shopping centre owners (REIT’s), I wanted to shine a spotlight on the shopping centre ...

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February 13, 2019

How has the British high street changed since 2012?

2012 was a year of challenges for the retail sector. With the country back in a recession, things were not easy for retailers. Spending was reducing ...

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