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Shopper numbers remain muted in the UK and the West End of London is still suffering, new data has shown. But there remain signs that a slow upturn is happening.
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![]( "UK shopper numbers still nowhere near normal")
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![]( "Pandemic turns Europe's retail sector on its head as shoppers stay local")
Pandemic turns Europe's retail sector on its head as shoppers stay localCity-centre shops and malls lost their lustre during the pandemic, but as lockdowns ease across Europe many stores in and around residential areas stand to benefit as consumers remain reluctant to venture far from home.
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![]( "BFC asks for more support, predicts 240k job losses")
BFC asks for more support, predicts 240k job lossesThe body has called on the government to do more to support the fashion industry as it releases new data “that reinforces the stark reality of the impact of the global pandemic on the British fashion industry”.
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![]( "West End calls for action as footfall plunges, wants duty-free change")
West End calls for action as footfall plunges, wants duty-free changeThe New West End Company is calling on the UK government to introduce tax-free shopping for European tourists post-Brexit as what should be Britain’s busiest shopping area continues to see a mere trickle of visitors.
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![]( "UK footfall rises in reopening week but stays low and West End struggles")
UK footfall rises in reopening week but stays low and West End strugglesFootfall researcher Springboard said retail visitor traffic from June 15 up to June 21 rose, but was still weak by normal standards. And the West End continued to reel from the absence of tourists and office workers.
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![]( "West End issues reopening guidelines, discounting discouraged")
West End issues reopening guidelines, discounting discouragedLondon's West End is preparing for reopening in the next few weeks with the New West End Company issuing strategy guidance and saying markdowns will be off the menu as they could encourage unsafe shopping.
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![]( "New retail body works to boost UK's appeal to tourist shoppers")
New retail body works to boost UK's appeal to tourist shoppersA new UK retail body has been set up as Britain faces a growing threat from the coronavirus that has already dented tourist shopper visits from key regions such as Southeast Asia.
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![]( "Chinese New Year will boost UK shopping but growth is slowing says Global Blue")
Chinese New Year will boost UK shopping but growth is slowing says Global BlueChinese New Year remains a key shopping event for visitors to the UK but it’s seeing rivals to its status as the biggest spending period for Chinese ‘globe shoppers’.
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![]( "West End expects £17m boost from Chinese New Year shoppers")
West End expects £17m boost from Chinese New Year shoppersCoronavirus may be causing some uncertainty around the Lunar New Year shopping event for Chinese travellers, but London’s West End is still expecting high spending from tourists.
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![]( "UK Xmas and New Year footfall drops, Boxing Day down, but West End stays positive")
UK Xmas and New Year footfall drops, Boxing Day down, but West End stays positiveWhichever way you look at it, the pre-Christmas and immediate-post-Christmas shopping period was a disappointment, according to the deluge of footfall figures that have come out in recent days.
