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What the Future Holds for Shuttered Department Stores
A recent survey predicts that one quarter of America’s malls and department stores will close...
Why More Furniture Will Continue To Be Sold Online After The Pandemic
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Amazon’s Unprecedented Growth
Amazon has added a record-breaking 427,300 employees in the past 10 months—1,400 workers per...
What Amazon HQ2 Could Have Been
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Design Dispatch: June 30, 2017
Our daily take on the world through the lens of design.
The Death of Retail As We Know It Is Upon Us
Surface Media’s CEO on why brick-and-mortar shops need to dramatically rethink their ways—or...
Design Dispatch: May 10, 2017
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Design Dispatch: April 12, 2017
Our daily take on the world through the lens of design.
Design Dispatch: April 10, 2017
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Design Dispatch: March 27, 2017
Our daily look at the world through the lens of design.
Design Dispatch: Feb. 14, 2017
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