In recent months we have, in the UK, had a number of very prominent high street stores announce they will be closing shops and restructuring their business. In addition, several well-known retailers have either called in the receivers or have announced they are actively seeking a solution to their ongoing financial problems. Is this marking the death of retail stores as our high streets go into decline? A look at recent newspaper headlines spells out the doom in no uncertain terms: As a nation of shopkeepers, what is happening in our British High Streets, and what does this mean for
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