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Below are links to BCSC press releases related to this project.
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10/08/07

PLANNERS MUST INVOLVE RETAIL SECTOR IN PROMOTING MANCHESTER ROAD PRICING SAYS BCSC

06/08/07

SHOPPERS HAVE MORE CHOICE TODAY THAN EVER BEFORE SAYS RESEARCH AUTHOR

24/07/07

SHARING IS KEY TO SUSTAINABLE CITIES - TIME TO LEAVE THE GLOBAL WARMING SILO

27/06/07

TRANSPORT PLANNING THREATENS URBAN REGENERATION ACCORDING TO RESEARCH

26/06/07

DESIGN REVOLUTION HERALDS EMERGENCE OF UNIQUE SHOPPING PLACES ACCORDING TO RESEARCH

26/06/07

CLONE TOWNS TO BE THING OF THE PAST ACCORDING TO RESEARCH

26/06/07

PLANNING POLICY MUST SUPPORT TOWN CENTRE REGENERATION ACCORDING TO RESEARCH

26/06/07

THE FUTURE OF RETAIL PROPERTY : CREATING SHOPPING PLACES FOR PEOPLE

17/04/07

INNOVATION & EXPERIENCE KEY TO SUCCESS IN FUTURE DESIGN OF SHOPPING CENTRES & RETAIL PLACES

02/04/07

BARKER-STYLE PLANNING REGIME WOULD LEAD TO AN OUT-OF-TOWN RETAIL DEVELOPMENT EXPLOSION

26/03/07

NON-FOOD EXPANSION MAIN DRIVER OF DEMAND FOR MORE SUPERMARKET SPACE ACCORDING TO BCSC REPORT

20/03/07

RETAILERS MUST EVOLVE OR DIE – STARK CONCLUSION OF BCSC RESEARCH

20/03/07

RISK AVERSE RETAIL LANDLORDS COULD KILL THE GOOSE ACCORDING TO BCSC RESEARCH

20/03/07

HOW TO GET AHEAD IN RETAIL: BCSC RESEARCH SHOWS THE WAY

28/02/07

EXPERIENCE OVER FUNCTION THE KEY TO LONG-TERM SUCCESS OF FUTURE RETAIL DESTINATIONS

09/02/07

IMPACT OF TOWN CENTRE FIRST POLICY REVEALED BY BCSC RESEARCH

11/12/06

WARY WELCOME FOR BARKER REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS

23/11/06

TRANSPORT THE KEY TO FUTURE SUCCESS FOR SHOPPING PLACES

08/11/06

THE FUTURE OF BRANDS - EXPERIENCE OVER FUNCTION THE KEY TO LONG-TERM SUCCESS OF FUTURE RETAIL DESTINATIONS

07/11/06

THE FUTURE IS MULTI-CHANNEL - REPORTS OF DEATH OF HIGH STREET GREATLY EXAGGERATED SAYS RESEARCH

28/09/06

FOCUS ON CHANGING CONSUMER LIFECYCLES KEY TO THE SUCCESS OF FUTURE RETAIL DESTINATIONS

28/09/06

INDEPENDENT STORES TO ANCHOR SHOPPING PLACES OF THE FUTURE
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20/03/06

BCSC SECURES TOP TEAM FOR FUTURE OF RETAIL PROPERTY RESEARCH

19/01/06

BCSC LAUNCHES IMPORTANT RESEARCH INTO FUTURE OF RETAIL PROPERTY

19/01/06

BCSC LAUNCHES BRICKS OR CLICKS RESEARCH INTO IMPACT OF ON-LINE SHOPPING ON RETAIL PROPERTY INDUSTRY

Further press coverage of the project can also be found in the following articles and features:

TIME TO EMBRACE THE SILVER SHOPPER? (The Appointment , 13/10/07)

SHOPPERS HAVE MORE CHOICE TODAY THAN EVER BEFORE
(Retail & Leisure International, 01/10/07)

PLANNERS MUST INVOLVE RETAIL IN PROMOTING ROAD PRICING
(Retail & Leisure International, 01/10/07)

THIS SPORTING LIFE (Estates Gazette, 29/09/07)

SUSTAINABILITY (Sustain (Built Environment Matters) 01/09/07)

WHERE WE'LL BE SHOPPING TOMORROW (Retail Property Review, 01/09/07)

RETAIL FUTURES: WHAT'S IN THE PIPELINE SURVEY, 2007 (Retail Property Review, 01/09/07)

NORTHERN EXPOSURE (Retail Property Review, 01/09/07)

TEMPLES TO CASH, OR PLACES FOR PEOPLE? (The Journal, Newcastle, 15/08/07)

CLOCK ALREADY TICKING ON A DECADE OF CHANGE (The Journal, Newcastle, 13/06/07)

 

HOW MUCH RETAIL SPACE DO WE NEED? (Retail Property Review, 01/06/07)

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY IN THE NORTHWEST (Property Investor News, 01/06/07)

INNOVATION & EXPERIENCE KEY TO THE SUCCESS OF FUTURE DESIGN
(Retail & Leisure International, 01/06/07)

TIME FOR RETAIL THERAPY (Local Government News, 01/05/07)

NON-FOOD EXPANSION DRIVES DEMAND FOR SUPERMARKET SPACE
(Retail & Leisure International, 01/05/07)

HOW TO GET AHEAD IN RETAIL (Retail & Leisure International, 01/05/07)

SELLING THE FUTURE OF SHOPPING (Parking Review, 05/07)

REPORT FORECASTS GREENER SHOPPING (Regeneration & Renewal, 27/04/07)

RETAIL CONTINUES TO CHECK OUT OF TOWN (Estates Gazette 21/04/07)

GOVERNMENT MUST EMBRACE BARKER ON PLANNING (Property Week, 09/03/07)

PULL OUT ALL THE STOPS (Retail Newsagent, 09/03/07)

CENTRES ADVISED TO CATER TO GREY POUND (Retail Week, 09/03/07)

INTERNET THREAT GROWS (Retail Property Review, 01/03/07)

DON'T LOSE HEART (Retail Property Review, 01/03/07)

NEW PRESIDENT EMPHASISES ENGAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
(Retail & Leisure International, 01/02/07)

 

REGENERATION NATION (Shopping Centre, 01/02/07)

 

TOWN CENTRE FIRST? (Shopping Centre, 01/02/07)

 

TRANSPORT IS KEY TO SUCCESS IN THE FUTURE (The Journal, Newcastle, 17/01/07)

 

CITIES HITTING BACK (Telegraph & Argus, Bradford 11/01/07)

TALKING SHOP (Shopping Centre 01/01/07)

 

SO-CALLED SILVER SPENDERS (Retail Jeweller, 01/01/07)

 

THE HIGH STREET IS TAKING ON THE CHALLENGE OF FOREIGN RETAILERS AND THE INTERNET (Property Week, 15/12/06)

 

PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE (Shopping Centre, 01/12/06)

 

EXPERIENCE OVER FUNCTION IS KEY (Retail & Leisure International, 01/12/06)

 

THE FUTURE IS MULTI-CHANNEL (Retail & Leisure International, 01/12/06)

 

GOLDEN AGE OF THE SILVER SHOPPER (Retail Property Review, 01/12/06)

 

WHAT THE HIGH STREET WANTS FOR CHRISTMAS (Marketing, 22/11/06)

 

THE FUTURE IS NOT ONLINE BUT IN MULTICHANNEL (Retail Week, 17/11/06)

 

HIGH STREET IS ALIVE AND WELL (ERT Weekly, 16/11/06)

 

GETTING SHOPPERS OUT OF THE MOUSE (Estates Gazette, 11/11/06)

 

MINING FOR SILVER SHOPPERS (Estates Gazette, 11/11/06)

 

HIGH STREETS RALLY DESPITE ONLINE BOOM (Planning, 10/11/06)

 

ONLINE RETAIL 'WILL LEAD TO MORE SHOPS' (Property Week, 10/11/06)

 

MALE 'HUNTERS' SNUB HIGH STREET TO SHOP ON NET (Manchester Evening News, 08/11/06)

 

BARGAIN HUNTERS (Daily Record, 08/11/06)

 

WHY BUILD MORE SHOPS IF WEB IS THE WAY AHEAD (Evening Standard, 08/11/06)

 

MEN PROPEL RAPID SURGE IN ONLINE SHOPPING (Financial Times, 07/11/06)

 

MEN WILL DRIVE £7BN ONLINE XMAS SPREE (London Lite 07/11/06)

 

HIGH LOW SILVER (Drapers 04/11/06)

 

HIGH LOW SILVER (Mall Retailing 03/11/06)

 

KEEPING SHOPPERS GOING TO THE SHOPS (Parking Review 01/11/06)

 

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A FREE PARKING SPACE (Parking Review 01/11/06)

 

PARKING WILL SAVE THE TRADITIONAL SHOPPING TRIP (Parking Review 01/11/06)

 

STORES TO TARGET SILVER SHOPPER (Retail and Leisure International 01/11/06)

 

WAITRESSES ATTRACT THE SILVER POUND (Restaurant 11/10/06)

 

HERO AND VILLAIN (The Times 03/10/06)

 

CONSUMER CHOICE (Shopping Centre 01/10/06)

 

RETAIL POLL REVEALS AGE TRENDS (Planning 29/09/06)

 

SPENDING NEEDS (Building Design 29/09/06)

 

THE NEW SILVER SHOOPPERS (Retail Week 29/09/06)

 

LOCAL TALENT (Property Week 23/06/06)

 

IN IS THE NEW OUT (Property Week 23/06/06)

 

OF MICE AND MALLS (Property Week 23/06/06)

 

YOUNG AT HEART (Property Week 23/06/06)

 

LOOKING FORWARD, LOOKING BACK (Property Week 23/06/06)

 

WILL THE INTERNET KILL THE HIGH STREET? (Retail Week 16/06/06)

 

SHOPPING FOR MORE INFORMATION (Regenerate 04/06)

 

INTERNET LEADS RETAIL FUTURES (Planning 28/04/06)

 

SPOTLIGHT ON RETAIL LANDSCAPE (MWB (Menswear Buyer) 01/04/06)

 

A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE (Shopping Centre 01/03/06)

 

IMPACT OF ONLINE RETAILING EXAMINED (Independent Electrical Retailer 01/03/06)

 

BCSC LAUNCHES MAJOR RESEARCH (Estates Gazette 25/02/06)

 

TAKING IT TO THE STREETS (Estates Gazette 25/02/06)

 

STUDY TESTS IMPACT OF ONLINE SHOPPING (Planning 27/01/06)

 

PRICES FOR RETAIL EXPECTED TO FALL AS ONLINE SHOPPING GROWS
(Financial Times 24/01/06)

 

BCSC LAUNCHES RESEARCH INTO IMPACT OF ONLINE SHOPPING ON RETAIL PROPERTY INDUSTRY (The Retail Bulletin 20/01/06)

 

ON-LINE RETAILING REPORT TO IDENTIFY RISE OF E-COMMERCE
(FashionUnited.co.uk, 20/01/06)

 

BCSC LAUNCHES NEW RESEARCH (Freemans News 20/01/06)