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Struggling Californian fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 has shut its last shop in Hong Kong, officially pulling out of the city as months of civil unrest take a toll on high-street retailers.
Protests which have frequently turned violent in some of the city’s major shopping areas are likely to have been the final straw, forcing the clothes chain to close down its prime three-storey site in the bustling Mong Kok district. The company had reportedly filed for bankruptcy in August.
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