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April 12, 2021
Retail's grand re-opening 2.0
Today the non-essential retail market reopens in England after about 100 days of enforced closure following weeks of falling COVID-19 infections and ...
Read MoreMarch 29, 2021
Not Your Average British ‘Staycation’
Katie, Head of Operations at the Local Data Company is a seasoned traveller. In her latest blog she writes about her UK 'staycation' experience in ...
Read MoreMarch 24, 2021
Key findings from our retail and leisure analysis on 2020
Our latest report on retail and leisure market trends across 2020 is out now and available to download for free. 2020 was a year like no other, ...
Read MoreA week on the high street
April 9, 2021
A week on the high street - 9 April 2021
retail Boris Johnson has confirmed that the country has met the conditions to allow retail to reopen next week as detailed in the roadmap, due to the ...
Read MoreMarch 31, 2021
A week on the high street - 31 March 2021
retail John Lewis announced last week that it will not reopen eight stores; four department stores in Peterborough, Sheffield, York, Aberdeen, and ...
Read MoreMarch 9, 2021
A week on the high street - 10 March 2021
retail Value grocer Aldi will invest £22m in opening new stores and refurbishing existing ones in Greater London. It hopes to open 9 new stores all ...
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