Quote Originally Posted by jake View Post
I don't think the closing down of the shops has anything to do with the British economy. The strengthening of the peso has made Philippine produced products to expensive abroad.
The larger shops and those in areas with a bigger footfall are doing OK despite the costs of Philippine Products.

These shops have always been expensive, but our wives don't care when they need to satisy their cravings.

Those larger outlets have high prices also.