As the British retail landscape shifts and sales fall, how much longer will Christmas ads be a fixture of the season?
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The success – and failure – of brands like Topshop and Burton has been in lockstep with the high street.
Chain restaurants are as authentic to the British food world as the inns and taverns of the 18th century.
He’s a top chef, a natural on TV, but perhaps Jamie Oliver underestimated the difficulties of running a restaurant chain in a recession.
Forget Brexit or online competition. Millennials are just not consuming with the same fervour as their mums and dads.
Getting into the Christmas spirit means buying stuff. But how much is too much?
It’s not just affecting areas in post-industrial decline – retail spaces are closing and losing value across England and Wales.
Councils are facing their own revenue crisis – and local businesses are paying the price.
From grand designs to diving girls, department stores were once the star attractions of Britain’s towns and cities.
The challenges facing town centres and high streets are intensifying.
Glance at House of Fraser, John Lewis et al and you might think it’s time to give up the ghost.
Bricks and mortar stores can play a crucial component in the future of retail.
Across the US and the UK, major brick and mortar retailers are battling the effects of e-commerce – and town centres could be the next casualties.
Weather and online shopping aren’t the main culprits behind the high street’s decline.
Physical stores and online technology can work hand in hand.
Urban retail space is being transformed yet again. Predictions of the demise of physical retailing in the face of online competition overlook its resilience over two centuries of disruptive innovations.
High streets are being taken over in a battle between specialty cafés and the
mega chains.
What the lessons of failed high street brands mean as M&S finally makes a big move.
When presidents are elected with no experience, perhaps M&S and House of Fraser are right to try the same formula.
Can new Metro Mayors save our struggling town centres?
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Senior Research Associate, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor of Fashion Marketing, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing; Associate Head (Global), University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Place Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Emeritus Professor of Marketing, University of Birmingham
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Research fellow, Coventry University
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Professor of Real Estate and Regeneration, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Comparative Literature, UCL
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Professor of Retail Studies, University of Stirling
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Lecturer in Marketing, Keele University
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Professor of Marketing and Retail Enterprise, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Accounting, University of Portsmouth
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Associate Professor in Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Southampton
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Director, UWA Public Policy Institute, The University of Western Australia
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Reader in Modern European History, Leeds Beckett University