Nick Train: Consumers will return to 'real' experiences again

'It is human nature'

David Brenchley
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Consumers will "both crave and will return to 'real' activities and experiences" as soon as it is safe to do so, according to Lindsell Train's Nick Train as the performance of retail stocks in his portfolio offering 'virtual' experiences surges ahead of those offering 'real' activities.

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