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Let's talk about Shops...is all Retail Dead?!


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Host: Suzi Carter Episode Title:  Let's talk about Shops...is all Retail Dead?!

In this episode, Suzi Carter discusses the current state of retail, particularly in the aftermath of COVID-19. She shares insights into how the industry has been impacted, noting that while certain areas have faced challenges, there are still thriving retail opportunities. 

Suzi highlights the importance of repurposing retail spaces to meet evolving needs and understanding footfall dynamics to make informed decisions. 

She also emphasizes the value of identifying investment opportunities in various locations, urging listeners to look beyond the negative headlines and conduct thorough research when considering retail investments.

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

1. The State of Retail Post-COVID

  • How the retail sector has evolved in the aftermath of the pandemic
  • Key challenges and opportunities for investors

2. Understanding Footfall and Retail Dynamics

  • The role of footfall in retail success
  • How changing consumer behaviors impact retail investments

3. Repurposing Retail Spaces

  • Strategies for transforming underperforming retail properties
  • Emerging trends in mixed-use developments and alternative uses

4. Understanding Tenant Demand and Market Trends

  • What retailers and businesses are looking for in commercial spaces
  • How to align investment strategies with market demands

_________________________________________________________ Key Takeaways

  • Retail can be repurposed for various uses, including residential.
  • Not all retail is dead; some areas are thriving.
  • Understanding tenant demand is crucial for retail success.
  • Footfall is a key indicator of retail viability.
  • Invest in locations with good affordability and demand.
  • Niche locations may offer better investment opportunities.

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