The line graph compares the number of closures and the opening of retail outlets in one significant country over a period of 7 years.
Overall
, all categories experienced significant changes over the shown period, with most figures showing an Linking Words
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Additionally
, the most noticeable feature was the shop closures, the sharp drop in 2015.
Regarding the number of shop closures, it started at approximately 6500 stores in 2011. Over the following years, Linking Words
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figure experiences a series of fluctuations , reaching around 800 by 2015. By 2018, it had settled at 5000, making it the highest category Linking Words
at the end
of the period.
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In contrast
, shop establishments followed a different trajectory. Starting at 8800 opend stores in 2011, it witnessed a sharp plummet to 4000 in 2012. Towards the end of the timeframe, the figure fluctuated widely around 3000 by 2018Linking Words