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Category Insights Report: Dollar Stores Redefine Themselves with Enhanced Merchandising and Mobile Apps

Retail TouchPoints

“There’s this cool factor of being able to mix and match products from different brands,” noted Matt Katz, Managing Partner at management consulting firm SSA & Co. “It’s It’s almost a badge of honor to throw on a designer item with an item you found in the thrift store or a discount store.

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Miniso’s “good quality with low price” mantra takes off in Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

“The dedicated toy section allows every Miniso customer to experience the immense fun and joy brought about by our toys, while enjoying the treasure hunt shopping experience in our store,” said Vincent Huang, VP of the international business department at Miniso in a statement. Expansion plans.