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Rachel Pilard

ATCM High Street Conference

From ‘Death of the High Street?’ to ‘High Streets Alive!

Last week Canterbury BID was delighted to attend and take part in the ATCM Place Management Conference ‘Death of the High Street?’ 180 people attended the event at The Crystal in East London to discuss high street sustainability. We…

Retail Challenge

University of Kent launches the ‘Canterbury Retail Challenge’

The Canterbury Retail Challenge is a unique opportunity for collaboration among Canterbury retail organisations, private and public sector bodies together with Kent Business School students, to provide real world knowledge, applicable skills, in an engaging way. The initiative will…

A busy Canterbury High Street

Canterbury’s tourism economy flourishes

Visit Kent has reported that Kent’s visitor economy has increased 7% and topped £3.8 billion for the first time ever, after welcoming a record 65 million visitors in 2017. Canterbury had the highest number of trips (7.8 million) and…