“Retail has been hard hit by the recession; Malls have weathered the storm better than the high street; Vacancy rates are 5–10% in best locations but c. 30% in secondary ones; Real high street rents are negatively and highly correlated with: Unemployment rate”
(Commercial Property Market Determining Indicators, Bank of Greece and European Real Estate Society (ERES) International Conference, Dika Agapitidou MSc (Econ) MRICS, 13 March 2015)