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Saturday, May 14, 2016

The Death of Traditional Retail Stores

Amazon’s size and dominance is finally proving to be too much for traditional retailers (especially department stores) –
“Department stores are in a funk and executives at some of the country’s biggest chains are struggling to explain why consumers aren’t spending more time and money in their stores.
But analysts have a familiar culprit: Amazon.com Inc.”

Related:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/14/business/bargain-hunting-frenzy-threatens-traditional-department-stores.html