What Makes Or Breaks A Mall?

Murli Menon, Director of Retail Services, Savills Malaysia

22-Apr-22 09:30

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Kuala Lumpur has close to 200 shopping malls and there are new ones being built and launched. However, not all malls are created equal. Some malls struggle and some are abandoned. What factors make and break a mall and what can we do with these struggling malls? Murli Menon, Director of Retail Services at Savills Malaysia share his thoughts with us. Image credit: Unsplash.com

Produced by: Tan Chen Li

Presented by: Tan Chen Li

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Tags: malaysian malls, shopping malls, retail malls, covid-19, savills malaysia,

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