The Deleted Scenes - How Do You Shop?
As you know, one of the topics I write about often, adjacent to urbanism and built-environment stuff, is retail. Here’s a post that links to a bunch of my articles about stores, shopping, and retail in general, following an article I wrote about Borders and the fate of its old storefronts. Today I wanted to share this fascinating tweet I saw on Black Friday, a scan of a newspaper article from 1998. Here’s a cropped image that makes the article easier to read: Subscribe to The Deleted Scenes to read the rest.Become a paying subscriber of The Deleted Scenes to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content. A subscription gets you:
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