Rebecca Morter, CEO of Lone Design Club, shares insights on digital-physical balance and fashion industry challenges in our latest interview, she joins our panel at our Retail & Leisure Trends Summit. Read the full blog below and register below. localdatacompany.com/insights/clien…

We’ve seen store closures in the first half of this year increase from 24,832 to 27,504. Alongside this openings have slowed just slightly going from 23,909 at the same period last year, to 23,504 this year.

Leasing momentum across retail parks remained strong in H1 2023, whereas shopping centre vacancy has continued to fall from its H1 2021 peak. Compared to retail parks and shopping centres, high streets have struggled to reach the same levels of recovery.

There are now 1,601 chain retailer and hospitality brands that have emerged in the last decade, bringing the total number of chain brands to 3,732. This increased diversity in the market compared to 10 years ago raises the question: What will the landscape look like in a decade?

Last week we published our latest LDC report detailing how the UK retail and leisure market changed during H1 2023. Download the report below for the latest market insights, including vacancy rates, redevelopment, retail performance, and future outlook. localdatacompany.com/h1-2023-report…

Going digital: the move to online-only retail hubs.ly/Q026XGHj0

Our latest blog reviews 10 years of LDC data on the GB shopping centre sector, mapping the scale of change across a location type which continues to show plenty of potential. hubs.ly/Q026XDrF0

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Exciting corporate news! LDC has been acquired by Green Street – the preeminent provider of commercial real estate intelligence and analytics. Read the press release and learn more about Green Street: hubs.ly/Q027p-8y0

LDC has partnered with Green Street, an industry-leading provider of commercial real estate intelligence and analytics, to deliver an in-depth market analysis following our recent acquisition. Register below events.greenstreet.com/green-street/U…

2023 has been an incredible year for the LDC Group. Alongside exciting development across our products and capabilities, this year also saw the LDC Group being acquired but global real estate research provider, Green Street. Watch our end of year round up here.

In our latest chapter in our Then & Now series, where we track the change in retail and leisure over the past decade, read our blog below as LDC explores the evolving landscape of GB High Streets. hubs.ly/Q02dpCR60

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all at LDC!

The overall GB vacancy rate remains steady compared to the last quarter, and our latest Vacancy Rate Monitor indicates that retail parks continue to be favoured by many GB occupiers. Click the link below to read our Q4 vacancy rate findings. localdatacompany.com/blog/vacancyra…

LDC data plays a strategic role across various teams at Knight Frank We spoke to Emma Barnstable and Cameron McDonald about how we contribute to shaping insights in the office, senior living, and residential (BTR) sectors. Read the case study below: hubs.ly/Q02j7Kf_0

LDC data and Commercial Director Lucy Stainton feature in this latest article from the @EveningStandard as they explore what The Body Shop administration could mean for High Streets and Landlords. hubs.ly/Q02l1L1M0

The Local Data Company and Green Street covers key developments across the entire GB retail and leisure market over 2023 revealing a boom in commercial real estate activity over the past year. Click the link below to receive your copy NOW: hubs.ly/Q02q8ZZl0

LDC and Green Street are committed to helping our clients drive returns and navigate the ever-evolving retail space. Discuss the most recent trends in the retail market and commercial real estate with our team at @crmarketplace at stand 22.

Earlier this year The Body Shop, announced that it had gone into administration, with the chance of mass closures. Read our blog that delves into The Body Shop’s store portfolio, the impact on competitors, and which locations will be most affected. hubs.ly/Q02tsG_L0

In our latest blog we examine the accuracy of our projections against the actual outcomes witnessed during the first half of 2023, highlighting the complex relationships of forecasts and reality in the retail and leisure sectors. Read the blog below: hubs.ly/Q02tsJ7_0