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Lets look at the changes to our High streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Mobile power
British consumers are set to spend £27 billion this year via m-commerce, moving custom away from traditional... https://t.co/vlS5plsbxk
Lets look at the changes in our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Phoning it in
20 years ago, we still used public payphones. These days, they’re upcycled as quirky shower cubicles. Instead, we have...
Lets look at the changes in our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Electrical impulse shopping
1997 saw the first MP3 player mass-produced in South Korea, while we admired the latest Discman in... https://t.co/0x5832Y0Xo
Lets look at the changes in our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
No more rentertaining
With more affordable electrical goods, there’s little need for companies like Radio Rentals. Blockbuster tried to adapt, but couldn’t compete with on-demand streaming.
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Out-of-town shops
The out-of-town shopping centre was a novelty in the ‘90s. Now we travel to them without even thinking – and so have many high street clothing stores.
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Where’s Woolworths?
Gaps have been left by once-indestructible giants: BHS, C&A, Dixons, Woolworths... Pick 'n' mix just isn’t the same from a supermarket.
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years, as reported by AXA.
It’s for charity
There are 10,500 charity shops in Britain and Ireland. Are we more charitable than we once were – or just having difficulties filling commercial units?
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years, as reported by AXA.
Permanent changes
In 1997, tattoos were more likely to raise a (natural) eyebrow. Now, 29% of adults under 44 have tattoos and tattoo parlours are up 173% over the last decade.
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years, as reported by AXA.
Get away...
The presence of high street travel agents has fallen in the last couple of decades, with 76% of holidays now booked online. We miss those piles of glossy brochures.
Lets look at the changes to our High Streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
Artisans and crafts
And we also have independent shops selling local artisan produce, craft beers, fancy breads, hand-made chocolates – the list is practically endless.
Lets look at the changes to our High streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
It’s convenient
In 1997, we could choose between the local Spar or the corner shop. Today, there are mini supermarkets on... https://t.co/yDMm3bvyqA
Lets look at the changes to our High streets over the past 20 years as reported by AXA.
The high street BC (Before Coffee)
Coffee culture wasn't a thing in 1997 – back then, a shopping stop meant a quick cuppa in the BHS cafe. London got its first Starbucks the following year.
Today is Purple Tuesday - The UK’s accessible shopping day. Nearly one in every five people in the UK has a disability or impairment, and over half of households have a connection to someone with a disability. Their collective spending power... https://t.co/Po5PHeWQ3c
SlipTest are really excited to announce that Harry Beacall will be on the panel and answering your questions in the Health and Safety compliance session @HFMexpo#sliptesting#floorsafety#Hungry4growth
SlipTest are happy to announce that we will be exhibiting @HFMexpo 2018 at the London ExCel. Have a chat with us on stand 3532 to see how we could help you manage your floor safety #sliptesting#floorsafety#Hungry4growth