subject: Docklands business history [print this page] During the recession towards the end of the decade, docklands was significantly affected by the Banking crisis. However, this remained confined to Canary Wharf, which many other businesses feeling the effect of cash shortages brought about by a decline in customers. However, the gap was soon filled by new tenants and a resurgance in popularity associated with the area. Docklands continues to attract businesses and opportunities for many potential tenants. As a result, such sectors as recycling and waste management have been attracted to the area, in an attempt to provide further services in a growing and dynamic market.
