You wake in a mucksweat, praying that this is not a vision of the future for the British high street. According to the Centre for Retail Research, more than 11,000 major high street outlets have gone bust since 2008, affecting almost 140,000 employees. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Debenhams ... one of the high street chains facing a shaky future. The average British high street would sink under the weight of all the pie charts and sage advice. The street was voted Britain’s best high street in 2015.

Source: The Guardian March 29, 2018 04:52 UTC