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One In Seven Shops Now Vacant Across The UK

More than one in seven shops are now vacant on UK high streets, retail parks and shopping centres, the highest proportion since at least 2015, as the Covid-19 pandemic ramped up pressure on already weakened retailers.

Read the full article on The Guardian website

NAM Implications:
  • 14% vacant is high…
  • …with more to come, as landlord patience and reserves run out…
  • …and as online grows at the expense of brick & mortar retail.
  • Best to factor this in as the new norm, minimum…