Shifting plans: Retail is undergoing a rapid transformation, with stores closing and e-commerce spiking

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Sep-18 Fri 12:30

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2020-Sep-18 Fri 12:30

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Is what's likely to be an unprecedented wave of store closures in 2020 the retail apocalypse? Or an acceleration of a major shift in retail?

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