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Working From Home Revolution Leaves ‘Permanently Scarred’ High Streets

The work from home revolution has caused “permanent scarring” to the UK’s high streets as staff continue to shun the office months after pandemic restrictions have ended, the boss of a data firm has warned.

Diane Wehrle, chief executive of Springboard, which tracks shop visitor numbers across the country, said footfall in towns and cities still remains well below pre-pandemic levels.

Read the article on The Telegraph website

NAM Implications:
  • How much evidence does it take to realise that the genie has escaped from the bottle…
  • And is now working from home leaving a High Street, designed for full capacity and a captive audience, needing to win back traffic that has a choice…