Property News · November 12, 2018

Retail dilemma: accelerated high street store closures in UK gives rise to fears about future role of town centres


British retailers have called for “decisive action” from the government to support the battered high streets after new data showed the number of shops, pubs and restaurants lying empty has soared by more than 4,400 in the first six months of this year.
Closures increased by nearly 17 per cent to 24,205 across 3,000 towns, cities, retail parks and shopping centres monitored by the Local Data Company. The number of new openings of shops, restaurants, pubs and other leisure…

Source : South China Morning Post
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