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Scottish retail sales fall far less sharply last month
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Plans to ban large shops from trading on New Year s Day branded absurd
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Unions and retailers clash over possible ban on January 1 opening for big stores
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Why Glasgow is in vogue for fashion retail
Drapers examines why fashion businesses, including Frasers Group and AllSaints, are investing in Glasgow s retail scene.
Industry experts point to Glasgow s fashion heritage, large catchment area and strong transport links as reasons for new store openings in the city.
“Glasgow is a very strong city for fashion spend, and is neck and neck with Manchester after London in terms of customer spend, explains the CEO of one multiple fashion retailer, which opened a new store in Glasgow in the past year.
David Lonsdale, director of the Scottish Retail Consortium, tells Drapers: “The past 15 months have been tumultuous to say the least. Glasgow has been clobbered hard by Covid, and the associated restrictions and repeated government lockdowns. It has suffered from the prolonged absence over these 15 months of office workers, civil servants, tourists and students. Even so-called essential retailers in the city centre have lost out because of
Scotland’s shopping footfall ‘still languishing 25% below pre-pandemic levels’
The data also suggests footfall in Glasgow decreased by 23.1% (Jane Barlow/PA)
Footfall at Scotland’s shops is still languishing around 25% below the levels recorded before the coronavirus pandemic, according to new figures.
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC)-Sensormatic IQ Footfall Monitor has begun comparing its 2021 figures to those of 2019 as a result of Covid-19’s impact on the industry in the last year.
According to its May data, Scottish footfall was down by 24.7% in year-on-two-years (Yo2Y) – a 27.4 percentage point increase from April.
However this was still above the UK average decline of 27.7% (Yo2Y).