All Retail supplement articles
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OnlineSimon Carter opens flagship store on Connaught Street
Simon Carter is to open a new flagship store at 20 Connaught Street, central London.
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InsightPhysical stores still have a role to play in retail
Revo’s latest report, Tomorrow’s World: Retail on the Line , and headlines such as ‘TK Maxx moves to Oxford Street’ corroborate our view that, although the nature of retailing and the use of physical space as part of a retailer’s business model are undoubtedly changing, shops are still critical to ...
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InsightHigh street retailers can benefit from ‘bricks to clicks’
Amazon’s ‘try before you buy’ fashion service, which launched in the form of a central London pop-up shop on Baker Street last month, is further proof that this retailer is increasingly aware of what it’s missing out on by not having a physical presence on the UK’s high street.
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InsightInvestors shouldn't write off physical retail
With House of Fraser entering administration, Debenhams announcing the closure of up to 50 stores and accessories chain Claire’s rumoured to be following suit, the UK’s high streets are under increasing pressure.
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InsightRetail trends: the high street paradox
Data compiled by CACI reveals that there is hope for shopping centres amid the chaos – and the winners will be those that provide the best experience. Simon Creasey reports
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MarketsSurrey Heath stands by £110m purchase of Camberley centre
Graham Parker reports on how the council has responded to challenging retail market
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InsightRinging the value of retail at the Bullring
We recently held the last in our series of True Value of Retail events to present research on the socio-economic contribution of our destinations. The venue this time was Birmingham looking at the significant positive impact Bullring Grand Central have on Birmingham, following similar events in Westminster, Holyrood, ...
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InsightRetail Supplement: riding out the retail storm
The retail market is a long way from finding a balance in which bricks-and-mortar retail thrives alongside ecommerce.
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MarketsRealm of possibility: Colin Brooks interview
Colin Brooks, head of outlet centre manager Realm, believes his sector’s business model could help rescue ailing shopping centres.
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MarketsWoolworths stores empty a decade on
Around 5% of the former variety chain’s 807 units are still vacant almost 10 years after its collapse.
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InsightFlying Dakota: Ken McCulloch interview
Malmaison founder Ken McCulloch talks to Simon Creasey about his ambitions for boutique hotel chain Dakota and its Deluxe spin-off.
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MarketsShopping centres: centre of the storm
As the retail casualties pile up, shopping centres have inevitably started to struggle too. David Parsley asks what they can do to survive the retail storm.
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MarketsFive minutes with Rebecca Ryman
Intu’s regional managing director, south, on perseverance, creative thinking and ‘mucking out’
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InsightRockfisher King: Mitch Tonks interview
Restaurateur Mitch Tonks has opened five Rockfish seafood restaurants over the past eight years. He tells why he now plans to scale up the business.
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InsightIt's not all doom and gloom for the retail and leisure sector
Few property landlords have had as tumultuous a time in 2018 as owners of retail, food and beverage (F B) and leisure assets.
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InsightParking up
A range of measures is needed to improve the car parking experience for town centre visitors and to encourage spending in stores
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InsightThe Distrkt Line
The new consultancy founded by three longtime friends aims to stand out with a bespoke personal service tailored to modern needs
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InsightOpticians: the future of looking is bright
The eyewear market is booming in an otherwise challenging retail sector. Property Week asks if the growth can be maintained.
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InsightFive minutes with: Claire Barber
British Land’s head of London retail and Meadowhall on Sweaty Betty, The Fat Duck and Cornwall
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InsightHoliday park market goes mainstream
Factors including fall in the value of sterling and the ‘staycation’ trend have allowed sector to thrive in recent years.
