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department stores ( up 19 %) and accessories , jewellery and watches ( up 3 %) categories . The grocery / supermarket ( 8 % better ), food speciality and liquor stores ( up 8 %) and home furniture and interior ( up 6 %) categories are also performing well . Cosmetics and perfumery , sunglasses stores , and fast foods have done well , with apparel also having turned the corner , particularly in smaller size stores . This performance is in line with many of the consumer influences contributing to the shift to the enlightened shopping centre .
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