With easing in lockdown restrictions, the retail property sector is showing signs of improvement along with declining vacancy rates. But consumers are still under financial pressure and this poses a threat to the sector’s sustainability.

According to the FNB Property Broker Survey on the retail sector, demand for space is increasingly driven by new emerging smaller businesses...

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