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Requiem for the Shopping Mall

What is the future for physical retail space when so much shopping is shifting online? And does Kenya's middle class have enough spending power to sustain its shopping mall boom?

What is the future for physical retail space when so much shopping is shifting online? Presenter Manuela Saragosa gets the views of retail analyst Kate Hardcastle.

Plus, Vivienne Nunis reports from Kenya, where some are asking whether the middle class has enough spending power to sustain the country's shopping mall construction boom. And Lesley Curwen gives her take on the dangers of price comparison websites when shopping online.

(Picture: An old abandoned shopping cart rot along with a used plastic cup in the green dirty water; Credit: iShores/Getty Images)

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Thu 25 Jan 2018 08:32GMT

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