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Stores in the UK will soon reopen, but are customers hesitant to return?

London -The re-opening of retailers across the UK will be a welcome sign for the economy, but shoppers may be hesitant to return. From mid-June non-essential stores will reopen, but with online shopping booming during lockdown, and newly imposed health and safety regulations changing operations, some are questioning if shoppers will return as...

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Global shopping space rises to 41.9 square metres

London - Global shopping centre space has increased from 39 million square metres in 2014 to 41.9 million square metres in 2015, with Asian cities dominating nine out of the top ten most active global markets, according to a new report from global real estate advisor CBRE. The report measured shopping centre developments in 168 major cities...