Win-win for shops and gamers


Gamers in a Bangkok mall. While employers might frown upon the game, Malaysian business owners are welcoming the increased number of visitors to malls that it’s generating. — AFP

THE Pokémon Go craze may be creating concern among employers but for shopping malls and retailers, it is good for business.

It is even described as a win-win situation: Pokémon Go players get to enjoy the game in a safe, comfortable environment and stores have more visitors.

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