A number of funding initiatives have been unveiled by government and business groups to help push retail back into a healthier position than it would otherwise be post-Covid.
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48 published items with the word (s) or phrase New West End Company in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "£96m investment plans for West End, coastal towns and high streets")
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![]( "Budget 2021: Help for UK retail but no online sales tax")
Budget 2021: Help for UK retail but no online sales taxChancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled what has been touted as the most important budget statement in decades. And there's plenty in the latest announcement that directly impacts the fashion and retail sectors.
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![]( "Oxford street fights back: recovery plan launched, work to start within weeks")
Oxford street fights back: recovery plan launched, work to start within weeksWestminster City Council has announced an “ambitious” plan to “reinvent the nation’s high street and boost London’s recovery” with a new vision for Oxford Street.
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![]( "Oxford Street at risk as major closures dent appeal")
Oxford Street at risk as major closures dent appealRecent company failures, brand sales, strategic decisions around stores and footfall declines mean that London’s Oxford Street has a bleak future in the short term.
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![]( "Pandemic turns Europe's retail sector on its head as shoppers stay local")
Pandemic turns Europe's retail sector on its head as shoppers stay localCity-centre shops and malls lost their lustre during the pandemic, but as lockdowns ease across Europe many stores in and around residential areas stand to benefit as consumers remain reluctant to venture far from home.
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![]( "BFC asks for more support, predicts 240k job losses")
BFC asks for more support, predicts 240k job lossesThe body has called on the government to do more to support the fashion industry as it releases new data “that reinforces the stark reality of the impact of the global pandemic on the British fashion industry”.
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![]( "West End calls for action as footfall plunges, wants duty-free change")
West End calls for action as footfall plunges, wants duty-free changeThe New West End Company is calling on the UK government to introduce tax-free shopping for European tourists post-Brexit as what should be Britain’s busiest shopping area continues to see a mere trickle of visitors.
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![]( "West End issues reopening guidelines, discounting discouraged")
West End issues reopening guidelines, discounting discouragedLondon's West End is preparing for reopening in the next few weeks with the New West End Company issuing strategy guidance and saying markdowns will be off the menu as they could encourage unsafe shopping.
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![]( "New retail body works to boost UK's appeal to tourist shoppers")
New retail body works to boost UK's appeal to tourist shoppersA new UK retail body has been set up as Britain faces a growing threat from the coronavirus that has already dented tourist shopper visits from key regions such as Southeast Asia.
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![]( "West End's £2.9bn investment to 'radically transform' Oxford Street")
West End's £2.9bn investment to 'radically transform' Oxford StreetThe next three years will see London's West End enjoying an almost £3 billion investment spend that will transform Oxford Street into an experiential location and boost visitors by 40%.
