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Muji Marina Square store closes permanently

By Maria Santos
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The Muji Marina Square store will not reopen today when social-distancing measures allow retailers to recommence trade. in Singapore.

The Japanese household and consumer goods retailer announced the closure on Facebook this week, thanking customers for their patronage over the years and apologizing for the inconvenience.

The brand will continue to maintain 10 outlets within Singapore – some of which offer dining options – including its stores at Jewel Changi Airport and JEM. Muji launched the two-story airport location in May last year as a venue housing more than 4000 products and an 88-seat Cafe&Meal dining area.

Muji’s flagship store within the territory is at Plaza Singapura. Its product range includes apparel, furniture, kitchenware, toiletries, stationery and food items.

All Muji outlets in Singapore, including Muji Marina Square, closed temporarily during the coronavirus outbreak.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which specific Muji stores in Singapore will remain open after the Marina Square closure?

A.

Muji will continue to operate its stores at Jewel Changi Airport and JEM. The brand's flagship store in Singapore, located at Plaza Singapura, will also remain open. In total, Muji will maintain 10 outlets within the territory.

Q.

What type of products and services were offered at the Jewel Changi Airport Muji store when it opened?

A.

The Jewel Changi Airport location launched last May, offering more than 4000 products. It also featured an 88-seat Cafe&Meal dining area, providing both goods and a dining option for customers. Some other Muji outlets in Singapore also offer dining facilities.

Q.

Why did the Muji Marina Square store close permanently?

A.

The article states that the Muji Marina Square store will not reopen today when social-distancing measures allow retailers to recommence trade. It does not provide a specific reason for the permanent closure, only that it was announced this week.

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