Out of town shunned

Out of town shunned - 1989 - Daily Telegraph 16/10/89 p3 and 4 .

A survey by Argos reveals that 2 out of 3 shoppers prefer the high street to out-of-town shopping centres . Surveys by Mintel shows that the small independent garage is being driven out of business by fast fit outlets and " autocentres " and that DIY stores are suffering a slump in demand and possible closure.


DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMY
HOUSING
MOTOR VEHICLES
RETAIL
SLUMP