New figures have revealed that retail footfall was down 1.9% last month, which represents the worst July decline since 2012. According to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Springboard covering the four weeks from June 30 to July 27 July, high street footfall dropped by 2.7%, following an …
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The national town centre vacancy rate was 10.2% in April – a further increase on the previous quarter rate of 9.9% and the highest since April 2015, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor covering the four weeks from March 31 to April 27. BRC chief …
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UK retail footfall dropped by 2% year-on-year in October, following a 1.7% fall in September, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-Springboard. Covering the four weeks from September 3 to October 27, the BRC-Springboard footfall and vacancies monitor reveals that October was also the eleventh month of consecutive footfall decline. …
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The national retail and leisure vacancy rate has risen for the first time in two years, according to new statistics. The latest report from the Local Data Company reveals that the overall levels of shop openings and closures fell month-on-month in the second quarter – and are now at their …
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Footfall in April grew 1.6% year-on-year in the UK across all retail destinations – which represents the fastest growth since March 2014, according the latest statistics from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and analyst Springboard. Covering the four weeks from April 2 to April 29, their data reveals that on …
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