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The role of UK retailing in urban regeneration research report

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: College of Estate Management Research ReportPublication details: Reading College of Estate Management 2003Description: xii, 143p. 30cmISBN:
  • 1904388000
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.52
Summary: This research report considers the role of retailing in urban regeneration nationally and locally in the UK. The research focuses on shopping centre schemes built during the first part of the 1990s and uses local case studies and national data to examine the employment and property impacts of retailing. The research shows that in-town shopping centre developments can play a key role injob creation and economic growth in local areas, although new challenges such as e-commerce need consideration. Figures, tables and references.

This research report considers the role of retailing in urban regeneration nationally and locally in the UK. The research focuses on shopping centre schemes built during the first part of the 1990s and uses local case studies and national data to examine the employment and property impacts of retailing. The research shows that in-town shopping centre developments can play a key role injob creation and economic growth in local areas, although new challenges such as e-commerce need consideration. Figures, tables and references.