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Clothing Stores Are Closing Stores

Behavioral Economics

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Discussion Prompt:

Do you prefer to shop

in stores or online? Why?

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Extend Your Learning

Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • What is the Future of Retailing (Video)
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than in a physical store? (Question of the Day)

References:

  • Retail apocalypse: Analysts say 75k more US stores are doomed (Washington Post)
  • These Chains Announced a Ton of Store Closings in 2019 (moneywise.com)
  • More store closings coming? Forecast 'No light at the end of tunnel' (USA Today)
  • Millennials Tried to Kill the American Mall, But Gen Z Might Save It (Bloomberg.com)
  • We Are All Accumulating Mountains of Things (theatlantic.com)

CLOTHING STORES ARE CLOSING STORES | MAY 17, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE