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The shop fitting industry has faced a sequence of unprecedented challenges in last couple of years.

 

With Covid19 restrictions imposing most retail shops to close, the knock-on effects for shop fitting businesses have been particularly tough. But with the retail industry opening up and sales bouncing back, they are now stronger than ever.

 

Another hurdle the shop fitting industry came across was Brexit, importing and exporting is at its ultimate highest.

 

A leading analyst with extensive knowledge in the B2B sector writes:

“The well-known difficulties of blue chip retailers and retail failures would suggest major pressure on the shop fitting sector. However, the need for retailers to change the customer shopping experience in the face of e-commerce competition suggests huge opportunities, albeit in fewer stores and potentially different locations”