Monday, August 10, 2026Independent journalism about building companiesIssue no. 214
ITThe weekly letter

Retail

1 story filed under Retail.

A small shop interior with sparse shelves along one wall and a working bench occupying most of the floor.

Retail

Shops are back, and they are not really shops

Small companies are opening physical space that loses money by design. Judged as retail it is a bad business. It was never being run as retail.

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