Jo Wynn-Carter – Retail Expert, Place Consultant & Independent Business Specialist
30 years in retail, from shop floor to boardroom. Jo Wynn-Carter founded Retail Inspired after running her own London boutique and leading ground-breaking high street regeneration projects across Kent
Since the last financial crash in 2008, we have been witnessing the ongoing structural changes within the retail sector and the the real impact this…
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As we move into an uncertain new year for the retail industry, Local Authorites have a vital part to play in supporting our town centres and stakeholders, redefining the customer experience for the local community and visitors - supporting retail with local leadership to tackle the current challenges being experienced by town centres up and down the country.
We're often being asked how do you identify the types of projects to deliver in a town centre? The answer always comes back to the…
News that high streets are dying with shops lying empty and imminent collapse of major retailers would suggest that local authorities are unaware of what is happening in their towns. The reality is that many councils up and down country are already creatively leading on the revitalisation of their town centres, working closely with stakeholders.
d have been commissioned by local authorities throughout 2018 and delivered a number of projects and evaluations to support the evolution of town centres, providing direction and advice to enable the development of a more strategic approach towards identifying new development opportunities and innovative ways of enhancing town centres, including delivering initiatives to improve the townscape, retail and leisure offer in the medium term.
Jo Wynn-Carter – Retail Expert, Place Consultant & Independent Business Specialist 