Amazon prepares its non-food roadmap

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26 August 2021 à 18h06

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With its project of stores dedicated to fashion and technical products, the U.S. pure-player wants to build another model, resolutely omnichannel.
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In the United States, Amazon plans to open several stores dedicated to fashion, home appliances and technical products, that will in some ways operate like department stores, revealed the Wall Street Journal. The first stores of about 3,000 sq.m would be located in California and Ohio. 

In the United States, the difficulties of department stores worsened in 2020, at the height of the pandemic. While JC Penney and Neiman Marcus emerged from the tumult with new owners, Lord & Taylor now sells...

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