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While shoppers are returning to New Yorks brick-and-mortar retailers looking to upgrade their fashion, one swanky Manhattan shopping district seems to have been forgotten.As Bloomberg reported Friday Aug. 20 , foot traffic on Madison Avenue between 57th Street and 72nd Street was at just 71 percent of its rate from two years ago for the week of Aug. 8. By comparison, two other dist stanley borraccia ricts 鈥?Soho and Upper Fifth Avenue 鈥?are ahead, with Soho seeing more shoppers than before the pandemic began.All three districts have traditionally been popular with high-end shoppers from New York and around the world. And while many shopping epicenters have been hurt by the rise of eCommerce, Madison Avenue was hurt more than most. COVID saw many stores closing for good, the news outlet reported.It doesnt help that the neighborhood no longer seems hip, Ruth Colp-Haber, who runs Wharton Property Advisors Inc, told Bloomberg. Youre more likely to meet your friend down in Soho to go to brunch on the weekend than you are to go to a museum on Madison Avenue, she said. They dont want to go uptown 鈥?thats where their parents and grandparents are living. Meanwhile, retail traffic on stanley mug Upper Fifth Avenue between 49th Street and 60th Street has recovered to 92 percent of pre-pandemic levels, according to Orbital.And in downtown Soho, foot traffic has been around 110 percent of 2019 levels since early last month, with shoppers flocking to the Apple Store, Lululemon an stanley cup canada d Uniqlo.Learn more: After Brief Mid Hjvb How Sephora Wins At Omnichannel
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