
Will it be third time lucky for the retail sector post lockdown?
"Retailers are ready to capitalise on a renewed sense of optimism."
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"Retailers are ready to capitalise on a renewed sense of optimism."

"Investment transactional appetite is ahead of pre-pandemic levels with the highest volumes in Q1 since 2017"
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"Clusters of well ‘mixed’ quality independents can be a strong draw for high streets."
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"The pandemic has caused rents to correct and led to a further polarisation between winners and losers. Prime assets remain sought after, however, and demographic and lifestyle changes appear to have strengthened the investment appeal of suburban outlets with strong revenue streams. Looking ahead, we are likely to see more mixed-use developments to meet the more diversified demand of end users. Given the slow pace of vaccinations, these changes to traditional shopping patterns are likely to linger."

"Occupational headwinds continue despite strong reopening"

"Expert guests discuss how the pub sector has navigated the past 12 months, what to expect emerging from lockdown and how operators and investors are viewing the sector."

"With a significant pandemic-related improvement in trading results across all major foodstore operators, there has perhaps surprisingly been little acquisition activity from the top 10 retailer operators"

"Changes in consumer habits and the advancement of new technologies have led to one of the greatest transformations in the food sector"

"Rising volume of online orders is forcing foodstore operators to rethink their property strategies and to rebalance their retail and warehousing space accordingly"

"In a market where online grocery provision is less mature than in other European countries, it is the domestic operators with the confidence to grow, whilst the international brands take stock and rationalise"