"Sale and leasebacks can unlock capital that could be reinvested in the core businesses of retailers. Activity has already been growing over the past two years"

"After a strong start of the year, retail investment slowed down in Q2 and Q3 and is 11% below the five-year average"

"Supermarkets have been one of the most resilient sectors during this crisis, but they are not immune to disruption caused by online shopping"

"Reopening the doors to socially distanced shoppers"

"The comparative durability retail warehousing has historically demonstrated has stood the market in good stead, allowing it to demonstrate continued resilience since the onset of the pandemic"

"With limited new CBD supply over the short term, new market entrants will be challenged.  However, there is a wave of redevelopment underway in suburban street shops and larger mixed use developments."

"Beijing’s retail market is still recovering from the fallout of COVID-19. The Beijing government is utilising multiple strategies to help boost consumption, with extending the operating time of shopping malls and establishing the “One Policy for One Retail Store” plan to renovate and upgrade old retail projects serving as notable examples."