The monopolisation of the High Street experience

As high streets come under increasing pressure from online sellers, Peter Watts, partner at Shaw Gibbs, looks at how to change usage and renegotiate lease agreements

The changing face of the High Street has been under discussion for some time, with Covid pushing some major brands into insolvency processes such as administration, voluntary arrangements or liquidation, while others have taken the decision to shut some or all units, in favour of online trading.

Rather than ruminating over my crystal ball about what may happen to the high street in coming years, this article covers the trends taking shape right now, and how businesses and landlords alike can embrace the regeneration agenda for longer term success.

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