New York Was a Shopping Town. Is It Again?

In recent years, the combination of uptown bankruptcies (Barneys) and downtown closures (Opening Ceremony) has challenged New York’s reputation as a shopping city. That was followed by the challenges brought to retailers by the pandemic, which precipitated the shuttering of a string of medium-size multibrand boutiques like Totokaelo, Jeffrey and Bird in quick succession. Read more at The New York Times.