Number of empty shops continues to rise across UK after Covid 攻撃する，衝突する
The number of empty shops in high streets, 小売 parks and shopping centres has 増加するd in the past three months, によれば new data.
The British 小売 国際借款団／連合 (BRC) and 地元の Data Company (LDC) 設立する that fashion retailers had been hardest 攻撃する，衝突する with the continued 殺到する in online 商売／仕事 in the 部門 and the 終結 of high street 会・原則s 含むing Debenhams and Topshop.
Shopping centres were the hardest 攻撃する，衝突する, with nearly one in five 部隊s sitting empty ? a 19.4% vacancy 率 ? followed by high streets with a vacancy 率 of 14.5% and 小売 parks at 11.5% in the second ４半期/4分の1 of the year compared with the first three months of 2021.
全体にわたる vacancy 率s were 14.5% in Britain, up from 14.1% in the first ４半期/4分の1 of the year ? meaning the number of empty shops has 増加するd for the past three years.
Helen Dickinson, 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある of the BRC, said: “It comes as no surprise that the number of shuttered 蓄える／店s in the UK continues to rise, after retailers have been in and out of lockdown for over a year.
“While vacancy 率s are rising across all 小売 場所s, it is shopping centres, with a high 割合 of fashion retailers, that have been the hardest 攻撃する，衝突する by the pandemic.
Shoppers walk past a の近くにd 負かす／撃墜する shop in Nottingham (Tim Goode/PA)
“Almost one in five shopping centre 部隊s now 嘘（をつく） empty, and more than one in eight 部隊s have been empty for more than a year.
“小売 parks have also been 衝撃d from the loss of 錨，総合司会者 蓄える／店s and their vacancy 率 is rising quickly.”
She poin ted out that there is a sharp north-south divide with the south of England, 含むing London, with lower vacancy 率s compared with the north of the country, where 使い捨てできる income is lower.
The boss of the BRC, which 代表するs retailers across the UK, 追加するd: “The vacancy 率 could rise その上の now the Covid-19 商売／仕事 率s holiday has come to an end.
“The 政府 must 確実にする the 現在進行中の 商売／仕事 率s review leads to 改革（する） of this broken system, 配達するing on its かかわり合い to 永久的に 減ずる the cost 重荷（を負わせる） to 維持できる levels.”
