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K-Beauty: A Glow Up for UK Retail?Discover how South Korean cosmetics are reshaping the high street and driving new opportunities for UK landlords and retailers.
Megan Hutchinson • March 05, 2026
article
The Athleisure Race ContinuesJanuary. The time of year when new year resolutioners head to gyms across the UK to start their fitness journeys.
Duncan Gilliard • January 28, 2025
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Playgrounds of TomorrowAccess our Playgrounds of Tomorrow report into the UK’s Experiential Leisure market. Our research analyses the demand drivers for experiential leisure, discusses future supply trends and evaluates how experiential leisure can complement wider placemaking schemes.
Dominic Bouvet • June 03, 2024
article
Sharing is Caring: The rise of second hand retailAnalysis of what the shift to ‘something old’ has had on real estate
Edward Bavister • March 18, 2024
article
A Life of Luxury: Perspectives from ParisOn a recent team work trip to meet with retailers and colleagues from our Paris office, three clear trends stood out.
Duncan Gilliard • September 20, 2023
article • food & beverage
The UK F&B Sector Is Serving Up Reasons To Be CheerfulFood inflation and menu prices are at an all-time high meaning operators must be creative. Already pioneering brands are revisiting where they source their produce and are changing their menus to serve local and in-season food.
Matthew Englender • September 06, 2023
research • food & beverage
Future of Food ChainsReal estate plays a critical role in facilitating structural changes in food chains, and through this report we hope to educate, challenge and broaden the thinking of decision makers within the real estate sector.
Edward Bavister • June 15, 2023
article • sustainability / esg
Shaping a Sustainable and Successful Fashion BrandIntroducing the C&W Sustainability Series, the first in a series of regular articles published throughout 2023 on ESG in Real Estate.
April 18, 2023
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Retail Evolution | MicrofulfilmentIn this report, we look at microfulfilment, as well as the increasingly competitive market for warehouse space. Microfulfilment is the utilisation of bricks and mortar stores to fulfil other functions and ‘work harder’.
Sally Bruer • April 19, 2022
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Out of Town RetailRetail has faced considerable Covid-19 related adversity over the past 24 months, but key consumer shifts have driven success and resilience in the Out of Town Retail market.
David Tonks • March 03, 2022
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Retail and Leisure Spotlight: Shopping Centre Autumn Edition 2021Our Autumn Edition of the Retail & Leisure Spotlight captures the need-to-know trends in the shopping centre market. As retail goes through revolutionary changes, shopping centres are at the very heart of change in the market.
Dominic Bouvet • November 18, 2021