The international brand gold of Palma's Born
There is a waiting list of major retailers who want premises on the 'Golden Mile'.
Alcampo expansion plan to create a "mega-centre"
The Council of Mallorca will have to evaluate the impact of the planned expansion on traffic.
Mallorca fashion shops' Easter sales double those of 2019
In Palma and in some resorts.
Three 'emblematic' shops closed in 2022
The government's catalogue currently lists 254 emblematic shops.
Shop in Palma, Mallorca
There are plenty of tourists, but they aren't spending in shops.
Retail sales up in Mallorca, but employers aren't "firing rockets"
Retail associations don't share the government's "triumphalist tone".
Souvenir shops hopeful of a recovery of sales
Recovering the losses of the past two years will take longer than this season alone.
Mallorca's large retailers anticipating positive winter sales
Some colder weather is likely to encourage customers.
March retail sales were up 16% in the Balearics
But for half of March 2020 there was the lockdown.
Empty commercial street in Mallorca
Hospitality and retail have been among the hardest-hit sectors.
A near deserted shopping street in Palma, Mallorca
The lack of tourism was one reason for the drop in retail sales.
Balearic retail sales fell more than 14% in 2020
Only the Canaries suffered a greater loss of sales.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
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Comment: Retail woes
“Just when retailers thought there was light at the end of the tunnel...”
Jason Moore23/02/2022 10:00