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  • Luxury retail might be struggling globally, but it’s thriving in London

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    It’s somewhat surprisingly that luxury retail in London is doing so well, particularly given eye-catching figures about a wider downturn in the luxury market, the effect of the tourist tax, and the potential exodus of high-net-worth non doms from the capital. But while these “handicaps” – particularly the tourist tax – have hampered demand somewhat, [...]

    “Retailers always find London attractive", CBRE's Graham Barr said.

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