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Europe’s Retail Sector Struggles as Shoppers Stay Close to Home

Consumers are heading out to shops in residential areas, with 46 percent aiming to shop more locally in the long term than they did before the pandemic.
Regent Street, a major shopping street in the West End of London | Source: Shutterstock

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