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Series: Estates Gazette ; (0042) 11 November 2000, 83-85(3)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Examines the current climate of crisis in the retail market, illustrated by the further demise in fortunes of Marks & Spencer. Warns that cost inflation is likely to worsen the situation over the next five years, pushing more retailers into losses and cutting the profits of solid performers. Discusses the demand amongst retailers for landlord flexibility, in particular, the need for shorter and flexible leases. Finally, the BrandMAX response adopted by Arcadia is discussed as a viable solution for other struggling retailers Graph. Verdict forecast 2000-2005.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63145 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 109440-1001 |
Examines the current climate of crisis in the retail market, illustrated by the further demise in fortunes of Marks & Spencer. Warns that cost inflation is likely to worsen the situation over the next five years, pushing more retailers into losses and cutting the profits of solid performers. Discusses the demand amongst retailers for landlord flexibility, in particular, the need for shorter and flexible leases. Finally, the BrandMAX response adopted by Arcadia is discussed as a viable solution for other struggling retailers Graph. Verdict forecast 2000-2005.