Britain’s struggling high streets now have more bookmakers than commercial property convenience stores.... Read More
The latest retail sector news offers little hope that the New Year might see an upturn in fortunes on the high street.... Read More
According to research conducted by the Local Data Company (LDC), out of the 807 commercial properties that Woolworths occupied, only 104 still remain vacant.... Read More
The International banking crisis still casts a shadow over the economy. Only this week Prime Minister David Cameron announced measures designed to curb fat cat pay rises and promised he would consider others to punish negligent bankers.... Read More
Greeting card retailer Clinton Cards has defied the expectations of market analysts to post a year on year rise in sales in the run-up to Christmas.... Read More
Failing trading conditions have hit all kinds of retailers this year, from electrical chains to clothes shops. Many consumers have cut their discretionary spending as the cost of food, energy and other essentials have risen.... Read More
Figures out last week from the Office of National Statistics cast more doubt over the commercial property high street’s future this Christmas.... Read More
The first thing Mary Portas discovered when she was asked to conduct an independent review of the decline of the UK high street was that several had already been published.... Read More
According to the business turnaround organisation Insight With Passion, empty shops are costing the UK economy £900m in lost wages.... Read More
A new commercial property shopping centre complex is set to be constructed by British Land in Whiteley Village, near to Fareham.... Read More