Brick & Mortar Coming Back Because Rising Rates Exposed Ecommerce Failures

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I think another miscalculation they’ve made is that shopping is also partially a social activity. Grab some friends, go shopping, make some impulse purchases, have lunch, catch a matinee, and so on, is much more than just “buying stuff”.

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via WSJ:

Nike and others are selling through traditional retailers they once shunned

When Nate Checketts co-founded men’s sportswear brand Rhone, he asked other founders of online startups what their biggest regrets were. Their answer: waiting too long to sell their goods in department stores and other traditional retailers.

 

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