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Retail and leisure store openings and closures in the UK 2012-2016

Number of openings and closures of retail and leisure units in Great Britain from 2012 to 2016

The data displays the number of openings and closures of retail and leisure units in Great Britain from 2012 to 2016. In 2016 there were 47,636 store closures and 45,986 store openings in Great Britain, representing a net decrease of 1,650 stores.

2012	47678	43392
2013	47456	49496
2014	47514	47624
2015	47380	47042
2016	47636	45986

Retail and leisure store openings and closures in the UK 2012-2016

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