The line graph shows trends in shop
closures
and Use synonyms
openings
of new Use synonyms
shops
in a particular country between the Use synonyms
years
2011 and 2018.
In Use synonyms
2011
approximately 6,400 Punctuation problem
2011,
shops
closed. The Use synonyms
number
of Use synonyms
closures
fluctuated over the next four Use synonyms
years
until 2015, when there was a dramatic fall in Use synonyms
closures
to roughly 700 Use synonyms
shops
. The following year Use synonyms
the
Punctuation problem
, the
number
of Use synonyms
shops
closing their doors rose sharply, reaching over 5,000. The figures remained steady for the next two Use synonyms
years
, with just over 5,000 Use synonyms
closures
in 2018.
The Use synonyms
number
of new Use synonyms
shops
opening decreased dramatically between 2011 (approximately 8,500) and 2012 (just under 4,000) Use synonyms
but
rebounded by roughly 50% by 2014. In 2015, the Punctuation problem
, but
number
of Use synonyms
openings
Use synonyms
then
fell to the 2012 level, but remained stable for the next two Linking Words
years
. The Use synonyms
last
recorded year, 2018, saw a Linking Words
further
fall to 3,000 new Linking Words
openings
, the lowest point in Use synonyms
this
Linking Words
seven year
period.
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Overall
, the Linking Words
number
of shop Use synonyms
closures
has remained within the 5,000 to 7,000 range (with the exception of 2015). Use synonyms
In contrast
, new shop Linking Words
openings
have shown a wider range of figures, but generally indicate a downward trend over the same period.Use synonyms