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Target and Walmart are synonymous with supermarket retailing in North America. Both are powerhouses and constitute the destination supermarket for many Americans. Pitched as the superstore that offers the customer the top discounts for the goods they want, their slogans even follow similar messages.

In terms of retail history and excellence, Macys and Harrods are synonymous. Both are destination retail stores when people travel to where the stores are located. Up until recent years, Harrods was a store that could only be visited in the UK capital of London, this however is changing. Macy’s is a retail name that is distinctly North American...

Climate Change in the News Climate change and the environment are topics that we are consistently hearing more and more about over the last number of years. Just recently we saw various well organised parades and demonstrations in relation to climate change around the world. These all managed to grab major headlines due to the presence of some high profile celebrities like actor Leonardo Di Caprio and model Cara Delevinge.

Retail commercial space has always been big business. Over the years many new retail shopping mall developments have been created to satisfy the demands of consumers. Some areas around the world command higher rents and prices than others and of course that depends on demand and footfall.

Retail rental rates obviously vary depending on location but the changes in retail rental rates over the last 5 years has been substantial. City centre areas and areas with high population density usually equals high footfall, therefore equating to higher retail rental prices.