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The Future of Department Stores
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June 4, 2024
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After 162 years in Singapore, Robinsons has closed its last two physical stores, contributing to speculations that the end of the traditional brick-and-mortar department store model is coming to an end. While many department stores in Singapore and around the world are facing tough times, consumer demand for the traditional department store experience remains strong.
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