Zusammenfassung der Ressource
PUSH FACTORS for decline in In City Retail
- Development in Outer city shopping centres
- All shops in one place
- less need for high street shops
- Internet
- Online shopping = less need for high street shopping
- Food, clothes, electical items
- online businesses
- deliver to home
- COMPETITION
- Lack of space for development
- Historic
Geographical
limitations - no
unused space
- Big comp for land in City Cen
- less space to hold stock
- Expensive land prices in the city
- Cheaper land in outer city
- Business Rates (tax)
- Lack of parking
- People have to walk large distances from their car to the shops
- Pay for parking
- Cars are preferred form of transport
- Congestion and Traffic
- Issues with deliveries
- restrictions on delivery times to stores
- Recession
- City shopping usually = more expensive
- Change in shopping habits - more for less
- Less people in CBD
- Offices out of CBD and Inner city