Retailers pulling down shutters as recession bites

‘To Let’ notices have become a common sight as business confidence has sunk to record lows, market observers say.

Prakash Dangol’s once flourishing shop selling printers now wears a desolate look. A stack of old printers sits in one corner of the store situated on the ground floor of an old house at Putalisadak. A few new ones are piled up in another corner.