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This meme is a humorous comparison of the amount of new retail space opened in the US in 2013 versus the total number of retail visits in the same year. The meme states "In 2013, 17.6 million sq ft of new retail space opened. That's like 40 people visiting every sq ft of new retail space every day for a year."

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Permanent Slowdown? Total retail foot traffic for Amount of new retail space November and December opened annually 40 billion visits 400 million square feet 30 2013 300 17.6 billion 20 eye 200, Be \ 2013 43.8 10 100 ™ a a Oo 2010 ‘ll az B 2000 '02 '04 '06 ‘08 10 ‘12 Note: Traffic data is collected from 60,000 traffic-tracking devices installed at malls and large retailers. Retail space is reported for 54 of the largest U.S. markets. Sources: ShopperTrak (visits); CoStar Group (square footage) ‘The Wall Street Journal