
The owner of a Douglas memorabilia store says an influx of off-Island companies setting up shop during TT fortnight is impacting on local businesses.
A number of empty units have been leased out, putting local shops up against a clutch of temporary stores.
Lee Watson says it’s causing frustration for many permanent retailers:
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