While 2020 was a turbulent year, Ken Gunn Consulting's annual review of occupiers listed at 270 European outlet centre websites reveals that the sector is in a strong position for recovery in 2021.

The Covid-19 crisis is a tragedy for our society. A year on from the first outbreaks in Wuhan, the virus continues to present an unsolvable challenge for our politicians and their advisors. Those city centres which once attracted enormous sums of investment are amongst the hardest hit by the Covid-19 counter measures, leaving shopping centre managers helpless and seemingly caught in a dystopian nightmare. However, while times are at their most challenging, not all retailing