Festive Sentimeter: Mumbai's Crawford Market vendors struggle with reduced consumer spending
At first glance, Crawford Market appears lively, with shoppers weaving through stalls. Yet, beneath this vibrant facade lies a stark reality—shopkeepers report a noticeable decline in foot traffic compared to the previous two years. A significant factor contributing to this trend is the rising cost of living, which is squeezing consumers’ wallets and forcing them to re-evaluate their spending habits.
At first glance, Crawford Market appears lively, with shoppers weaving through stalls. Yet, beneath this vibrant facade lies a stark reality—shopkeepers report a noticeable decline in foot traffic compared to the previous two years. A significant factor contributing to this trend is the rising cost of living, which is squeezing consumers’ wallets and forcing them to re-evaluate their spending habits.
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