Crime in the CBD, means that it is unsafe.Therefore, people will shop in areas that have security and are well lit up.
This causes the shops in this area will loose business. As a result of this, it could lead to the closure of businesses because they have lost profits.
1 of 5
Economic Factors
Closure of shops
Crime
Deserted at night
Unsafe
More people use the internet for shopping
Economic downturn / Recession
More people use the internet for shopping, this means that people will order items online. Therefore, the shops will loose out on profit - this then could lead to the closure of shops.
2 of 5
Environmental Factors
Traffic congestion
Litter
3 of 5
What has Rugby done to combat these problems?
Free parking after 12:00pm in December
To attract people to spend money.
Boosting profits.
Big celebration to turn on Christmas lights
To attract people to spend money.
Boosts shops profits
Rugby World Cup Fan Zone
To raise awareness of Rugby Town.
Links to the game.
Increases visitors.
Increases spending.
Increasing profits.
4 of 5
What has Rugby done to combat these problems?
Food Festival
Encourages people to Rugby Centre
Provides an opportunity for local shops to advertise sample products.
Comments
No comments have yet been made