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Liat Towers

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364: 352: 27: 297:. Zara closed down the outlet in June 2022 and was replaced by Castlery which was relocated from Delta House in 2015 - 2018 and Jit Poh Building from 2019 to September 2022. It has a car park, and is in the middle of the prestigious Orchard shopping district of 269:' first outlet in Singapore, opening in December 1996. Similarly to McDonald's, it was the first ever Starbucks outlet in a Southeast Asian country. It was also the coffeehouse chain's 2nd ever overseas outlet outside of the 593: 713: 562: 232:
Liat Towers first opened in September 1965, one of the first few malls to make its mark on Orchard Road. In 1977, a redevelopment was announced, which was completed in 1979.
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The McDonald's outlet at Liat Towers closed its operations a decade after its opening in October 1989. It was subsequently replaced by a
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The stores in the tower range from 400 to 5,500 square feet (37 to 511 m) in floor area. Some tenant retailers include
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The tower is also close by to other retail and service buildings in the city, such as several
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first outlet in Singapore, which opened on 20 October 1979. It was also the first ever
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Zara, one of the tenants near the entrance of the tower
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before Shake Shack began operations in August 2020.
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Index


Wheelock Place
Singapore
Coordinates
1°18′19″N 103°49′50″E / 1.30528°N 103.83056°E / 1.30528; 103.83056
Total retail floor area
Orchard
www.liattowers.com
shopping mall
Orchard Road
Singapore
foodservice
embassies
Orchard MRT station
McDonald's
McDonald's
Southeast Asian
Starbucks
United States
Massimo Dutti
Zara
Hermes
Audemars Piguet
Singapore
hotels
Mandarin Orchard Singapore
malls
Ngee Ann City
Wisma Atria
ION Orchard

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