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Why Foreign Consumers Flock to Miami Retail

MIAMI—There's a bona fide retail construction boom in Miami even as other cities across the nation see a decline of brick-and-mortar stores in an e-commerce age. So what's fueling Miami's appetite for retail?

By Jennifer LeClaire | Updated on May 21, 2015

MIAMI—There’s a bona fide retail construction boom in Miami even as other cities across the nation see a decline of brick-and-mortar stores in an e-commerce age. So what’s fueling Miami’s appetite for retail?

From discount department stories to high street retail, foreign visitors and tourists from around the nation are coming to Miami to shop almost as much as they come to visit our beaches. Miami is setting records for tourism, its population is growing, jobs are coming online and retail space hasn’t kept up with the demand.

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