Retailing: the High Streets fight back

Retailing: the High Streets fight back - 1987 - Chartered Surveyor Weekly 16 July 1987 (44) .

Considers prospects for High Street shopping now that the threat from out-of-town development seems to be receding. Reviews town centre redevelopment schemes including new and refurbishment projects. Describes the growth of speciality shopping centres , listing those existing and proposed. Includes a feature on department stores , describing refurbishment of the Oxford Street branch of Debenhams and the methods used by the John Lewis Partnership to ensure continued success. Includes articles on the design , marketing , management and refurbishment of shopping centres . Concludes with a profile on MEPC .(Loan).