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2012-08-30

BBC: "Portas' Pilots: Lessons from the shopping centre"


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"It has come to demonstrate the impact of the recession - empty shops, dropping footfall and disappearing chains painting a bleak picture of England's High Street.

"The decline of town centres across the country has sparked a celebrity-backed government scheme, and media speculation on whether the High Street can recover from changing shopping habits and low consumer spending.

"In England, 27 areas have been chosen as Portas' Pilots projects aimed at breathing new life into the traditional centre of their communities.

"But the High Street is not the only place people go shopping - can lessons be learnt from a different kind of retail space?"

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