6 Ways Brands And Retailers Are Using Stores To Boost Business

by MR Magazine Staff

The days of sprawling big-box stores are over — just ask Target, Best Buy and Kohl’s, all of which are slimming down stores or looking for partners to fill out empty space. These days, when customers have no shortage of choice, connection is key and that’s just not possible in 100,000 square feet. So stores are going on a diet, but they’re not going away. Several panels at the show centered around evolving store formats and footprints — from Nordstrom’s inventory-free Nordstrom Local concept to Away’s storytelling shop. Read more at Retail Dive.