
Will the “experience economy” transform the struggling British high street?
The rise of “retail-tainment” may save the high street from decline.
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ByThe received wisdom in the media is that high streets across the UK are struggling. This is influenced by the…
ByAcross the UK, retailers are struggling to survive. This is down to several factors: years of austerity and low wage…
ByTwo interviews this week, which are both about the future of our cities but are otherwise unrelated except for allowing…
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