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WHAT IS FUELING THE REBIRTH OF PHYSICAL STORES?

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For example, Target recently reported that as much as 75% of its online orders involved their stores in some capacity: be that buy online, pickup in store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, ship from store, local home delivery from store stock, or even buy online, return in store (BORIS).

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What Lies Ahead For Malls & Main Street Stores In The Age Of Deliveries?

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And maybe it transforms its window displays into virtual catalogs, offering real-time inventory updates for its tech-savvy clientele. Smart inventory systems can streamline stock management for Main Streets and malls, while checkout-free stores let customers grab their goods and go without waiting in line – because who enjoys queues?