{"id":13963,"date":"2018-11-19T15:54:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T15:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icebreakerexecutive.com\/?p=13963"},"modified":"2018-11-19T15:54:02","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T15:54:02","slug":"retail-the-underlying-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/?p=13963","title":{"rendered":"Retail &#8211; the underlying threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ember13644\" class=\"ember-view\">The underlying retail business threat &#8211; inflated property values and ongoing soft demand seems to be coming to the fore. <\/span><a id=\"ember13648\" class=\"tap-target feed-shared-text-view__mention ember-view\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAFyRaoBK_T-fLP9nuyzMQr_rXn0S-FwEr4\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-entity-hovercard-id=\"urn:li:fs_miniProfile:ACoAAAFyRaoBK_T-fLP9nuyzMQr_rXn0S-FwEr4\">Ian Woodley<\/span><\/a><span id=\"ember13652\" class=\"ember-view\"> this might be the trigger to cause the overdue property price crash, that a lot of inflated value real estate? <\/span><a id=\"ember13656\" class=\"tap-target feed-shared-text-view__mention ember-view\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAACjU5YBxnISNKmmVp3kmOJJjdAy_yq6BMk\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-entity-hovercard-id=\"urn:li:fs_miniProfile:ACoAAACjU5YBxnISNKmmVp3kmOJJjdAy_yq6BMk\">Nick Beighton<\/span><\/a><span id=\"ember13660\" class=\"ember-view\"> do you think demand is under threat because a lot of people are buying things they don&#8217;t need or even want in a few months? I think in addition I think we are not picking up the tab on the cost to the environment &#8211; i.e. the sustainability of the impact on the environment through people buying stuff they don&#8217;t need, and the cost of uncharged for resource such as water et al. The psychology problem in my view here is the business e.g. <a id=\"ember13663\" class=\"hashtag-link ember-view\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/topic\/?keywords=%23ASOS\" target=\"_self\" data-control-name=\"update_hashtag\" rel=\"noopener\"><span id=\"ember13664\" class=\"hashtag-a11y ember-view\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">hashtag<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">#<\/span><span class=\"hashtag-a11y__name\">ASOS<\/span><\/span><\/a> and consumer obsession MORE. The problem is when you don&#8217;t appreciate what you have &#8211; more don&#8217;t work &#8211; its a fast cartwheel to retail hell? The answer is to appreciate what you have &#8211; soft demand &#8211; interesting times? China&#8217;s profitless growth digital models are around the corner, so not a time to sit on ones hands \ud83d\ude42 cheers Tom<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The underlying retail business threat &#8211; inflated property values and  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-psychology","category-turnaround","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winningthinking.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}