Parkson’s exit a sign of tough times for retail stores?


Not sustainable: A file picture of Maju Junction shopping mall in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Parkson says it exited the mall as sales at the outlet there were not sustainable.

Company says the outlet at Maju Junction Mall underperforming

PETALING JAYA: The sudden exit of the Parkson departmental store as a tenant from the Maju Junction Mall in Kuala Lumpur is another sign of challenging times for retail stores in Malaysia.

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