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The Waitrose – or ‘posh’ – effect has attracted more than a few column inches in the press in recent weeks, as new Waitrose stores have opened in Helensburgh, and in Stirling city centre. What is the ‘Waitrose effect’? Well, estate agents UK-wide have observed that...