This statistic shows the change in the net number of independent businesses opening and closing in Great Britain, by location in 2014 and 2015. The number of independents on the high street grew over both periods, however growth was lower in 2015 with a net change of +593 units.
Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type*
* Data based on independent businesses across 2,700 in and out of town locations in Great Britain. Independents are defined as businesses with four or less units across Great Britain. Net change is calculated by number of stores opening minus number of stores closing.
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Local Data Company. (March 30, 2016). Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/
Local Data Company. "Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type*." Chart. March 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/
Local Data Company. (2016). Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/
Local Data Company. "Net Change in The Number of Independent Business Units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by Location Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/
Local Data Company, Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Net change in the number of independent business units in Great Britain in 2014 and 2015, by location type* [Graph], Local Data Company, March 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/540243/independent-stores-change-by-location-type-great-britain-uk/
