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How to revive the high street after the pandemic.
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High Street Recovery Tracker March 2021: what have we learned from this month’s update?
Drawing on lessons from the first lockdown, there will likely be large differences between how the high streets of cities across the UK recover as restrictions begin to lift.
High streets recovery tracker
As the lockdown in response to the Coronavirus pandemic varies across the country, Centre for Cities tracks the recovery of high streets in Britain's cities and large towns.
Fast Growth Cities — 2021 and beyond
This report investigates the development of the Fast Growth Cities, shining a light on the additional challenges this group has faced due to the pandemic and exploring how best to unlock their further growth and future success.
Core Cities: the impact of the first wave of Covid-19
This briefing examines the economic impact of Covid-19 from the first national lockdown to understand how the 11 Core Cities are likely to be affected by continuing restrictions and what the shape of their recovery might look like.
Is online shopping threatening the future of our high streets?
It is too simplistic to state that the increase in online retail inevitably threatens the high street.
Which city centres had the best Christmas, and which had the worst?
Data on credit and debit card spending levels where people spent the most in the run up to Christmas.
Has Covid stopped spending in cities?
As new restrictions affect retail in the run up to Christmas, what does spending data from earlier in the year tell us about what the future might hold for the high street?
High street tracker December update: what have we learned from this month’s new round of data?
In most city centres, the second lockdown had less of an impact on footfall than the first one. But city size matters as much as the tier of restrictions.
Will online shopping be the end of the high street?
Analysis and discussion on the future of retail spending.