It’s no secret that the retail industry is changing. A wide range of retailers are struggling, including mall-based chains, department stores and pretty much any retailer whose model can be easily replicated online.
However, even in a challenging retail environment, there are almost always chains that are growing and entrepreneurs with new ideas looking for space to expand. These days, many of those retailers have hybrid online/offline models -- some were even born on the internet -- while others offer products like groceries that aren’t easily sold online. Still others cater to experiences and services that require a brick-and-mortar location.
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