"Rising availability despite new openings in the West End"

"Consumer confidence remains suppressed with the second national lockdown underway ahead of the Christmas period"

"Sector yields start to bifurcate"

"Will yields move higher?"

"Covid-19 continues to impact central London retail"

"While the easing of lockdown has supported footfall improvements, unemployment remains a major challenge to the retail sector"

"The key questions are how fast we come out of lockdown and how liquid retailer’s balance sheets are"

"The price gap is narrowing between vendors and purchasers for retail warehouse assets, where store openings remain robust despite falling rents"