Local shops - frontline of retail war - 1998 - Observer 30 August 1998, 6(1) .

Considers a report by research consulttancy Verdict which looks at the drop in numbers of local shops and the increase in out-of-town supermarkets. Reports on how supermarkets are introducing smaller local stores on high streets and petrol station forecourts.


CONVENIENCE STORES
HIGH STREETS
LOCAL SHOPS
OUT OF TOWN
PETROL STATIONS
SUPERMARKETS
VERDICT