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Guest Commentary: Rittenhouse Row is the Exception that Proves the Rule
Like many other high-profile urban downtowns across the U.S., Philadelphia’s Center City has lost its share of large-format retailers in recent years, including Zara, Forever 21 (since relocated within Center City), Modell’s, Gap, Century 21, H&M (one …