Retail
October 23, 2023
London is second only to New York when comparing size of retail market, international visitor appeal, affluence and growth potential. Image credit: Shutterstock
By Staff reports
Walpole’s inaugural State of London Luxury Report indicates the vast stabilization of the luxury sector in the United Kingdom post-pandemic.
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