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BEIJING piumini moncler bambina scontati , July 23 (Xinhua) -- Brick-and-mortar shops? More like broken and mortal. Challenged by the online shopping frenzy, Chinese high streets are struggling.


In the Lafayette Gallery, which opened in 2013 on Beijing's bustling Xidan Street, shop assistants complained about not selling a single shirt in days. Although restaurants and theaters in the top two storeys are crowded with people, the clothing shops are getting very little business.


A woman from Lafayette's press department, upon seeing Xinhua's interview request, asked, "Will this be a favorable or unfavorable report? Because all press reports have been about us having no customers."


Such a gloomy outlook has become common among China's retailers giacche moncler bambino scontati , as e-commerce, which saw a year-on-year growth of 40 percent in the first five months of 2015, reshapes the country's business landscape.


The retail market is polarizing: Traditional department stores selling everything from food to footwear are seeing fewer visitors and closing, but one-stop shopping centers like Beijing's Joy City are thriving.