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stanley cup usa mDeath of the high street Donrsquo;t be so sure ndash; bricks and mortar shopping still mattersBy: Catherine NeilanShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailThe lsquo;death of the high streetrsquo; has been a favoured headline for years now, but is yet to actuallymaterialise. Online is certainly growing ndash; on that we can all agree ndash; but we shouldnrsquo;t be too hasty indeclaring that this is at the expense of everything else.Indeed, new data today from the British Retail Consortium BRC shows an increase in footfall ac
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