Why Singapore's status as a shopping paradise is being eroded
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EMPTY storefronts in Singapore's prime shopping district may become a more common sight.
Vacancies in the city's main Orchard Road area, a magnet for tourists lured by malls and Japanese department stores such as Takashimaya, have risen to a five-year high and across the island, they've soared to the highest since 2009.
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