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Retail Revolution: A Trendwatching Story

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Is the Era of Big Box Retail Dominance Coming to an End?

Big-box retailers have been dominant over the last two decades. But is this changing? That is the question raised recently by David Welch, Chris Burritt, and Lauren Coleman-Lochner, writing for Bloomberg: “The new mantra is small box. While Best Buy, … Continue reading

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Sales Tax Fairness

In this infographic, the National Retail Federation raises several points about the fairness of sales tax policies in the United States.    

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