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'Is Westfield going to be a white elephant?' blog discussion

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Where the rich are concerned there is no credit crunch - they spend money like water, you only need to know how much money John Lewis make in one department in one day to be aware of that.:rolleyes:
We would be watching films in empty cinemas and have the whole place to ourselves in the evenings, it took people ages to get use to the idea of going there.
Merry Hill is different though, it's been there for 20 years and is an established centre. Trying to open a massive new centre at the moment is a different proposition.
If I feel the need to hide
And it's my problem if I have no friends
And feel I want to die
We went there on Saturday.
First impression WOW.
Then same stuff bigger floor space.
Think its aimed at people with a huge wallet or window shoppers rather than normal families wanting to go shopping.
£45.00 jeans Topshop - normal
£105.00 jeans All Saints Store
Please see my thread Which Shopping Center Is Best and Why.
She said the shops were nice but OTT.
She's going to stick to Bluey and Lakeside now!
Just wait until I am paid and I will be back there! I didn't even mind some young whippersnappers complaining that people (me) walked too slow:rolleyes: - that was me 20 years ago:rotfl:.
I am happy that is is 'upmarket to the rest of the Bush because it shouldn't affect the market or the number of middle eastern grocers etc etc.