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Can London’s Oxford Street Weather a Perfect Storm?

Empty stores, online competition, punitive business rates, over-spaced retailers and Brexit-nervous consumers: one of the world’s most competitive fashion retail environments is being squeezed from all sides — and learning to innovate.
Niketown in Oxford Circus | Source: Ed Walker for BoF
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  • Sarah Shannon

LONDON, United Kingdom —

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