Market Street in Manchester, Church Street in Liverpool or New Street in Birmingham are all threatened with brands going bust, retailers moving into town centers and shoppers buying online.
But with Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez recently revealing he did not have a lot of money to spend in the transfer market, Johnson's arrival is likely to see some players leave the club, with full-backs Alvaro Arbeloa (Real Madrid) and Andre Dossena (Juventus) being linked with moves away from Anfield.