Will YOU be one of them?
A recent House of Commons Report (High Street Britain 2015) states that 30,000 independent High Street retailers will disappear over the next 6 years due to a lack of passing trade (footfall customers).
As if you needed any more; ... that is both a depressing, and shocking, prediction to all operators of High Street independent shops.
As if ...the Credit Crunch;
... the general lack of confidence in, and from, the Banks;
... the ever increasing cost of employment and government bureaucracy;
... and the forever steepening spiral of demands for rent and rates across the UK marketplace weren't enough to send you into deep despair. The prediction that future shoppers will abandon the High Street, and your expensively enticing window displays, should convince you that now is not the time to entrench your business.
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