Shoppers throng to Sogo's Singapore store before closure

Shoppers throng to Sogo's Singapore store before closure

SINGAPORE - Shoppers flock to failed Japanese department store operator Sogo Co.'s Singapore store on Sept. 29 for a final sale before the shop closes Sept. 30. The store was selling women's garments at 3 Singapore dollars a piece.

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