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Reverse fall in shop values

Series: Retail Week ; 5 January 2001, 21(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: New research from Donaldsons indicates a 4% drop in value for high street shop units, as investors fear the impact of e-tailing and the downturn in fortunes of Marks & Spencer and C&A. However, Donaldsons highlight that average rents are still growing slowly, with a rise of 5.9% for central London rents in the six months to September.

New research from Donaldsons indicates a 4% drop in value for high street shop units, as investors fear the impact of e-tailing and the downturn in fortunes of Marks & Spencer and C&A. However, Donaldsons highlight that average rents are still growing slowly, with a rise of 5.9% for central London rents in the six months to September.