Footfall “not returning” to city centres as office staff stay home

// August footfall slumped 34.3% year-on-year
// However, compared to the previous month this is a 7.3 percentage point improvement
// High streets and shopping centres improved as well, but still continue to lag behind retail parksCity centre shops have continued to see a slump in footfall in August as vast swathes of office employees continued to work from home, according to new figures.
The latest monthly BRC-ShopperTrak Footfall Monitor revealed that overall UK footfall slid by 34.3 per cent