Crisis hits mid-market retailers the hardest

By A staff reporter 2008-11-24T00:00:00

Fashion retailers in the middle-of-the-road segment are most at risk in the current economic malaise, according to Mark Burlton, partner retail services at adviser Cushman & Wakefield. 'The mid-market is under greatest pressure and some chains will inevitable collapse. Without doubt, discounters are better placed to benefit from the downturn,' ...