Joo Chiat vs Haji Lane: What makes a shopping neighbourhood work for retailers?
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Haji Lane provides visibility for retailers, whereas Joo Chiat allows customers more room to linger. Independent retailers in Singapore find that neither high foot traffic nor a unique setting ensures business sustainability.
Haji Lane offers visibility, while Joo Chiat provides room to linger. But for Singapore’s independent retailers, neither foot traffic nor a distinctive setting guarantees a sustainable business.