Who are Save The High Street team?
Started 18 months ago, the initiative involves retail and digital experts who have made it a “mission” to help independent businesses modernise and survive in a tough retail environment. The group’s Emma Robinson and Alex Schlagman are working in Barnes with the Retailer Advisory Board and partners including ad firm JC Decaux, card payment firm iZettle, online retail association IMRG and networkers Enterprise Nation. The group’s digital assistant Jo has been developed to give advice on how to embrace the internet and boost trade.