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Amazon scored a huge win from both the surge in cybershoppers and a spike in the number of shoppers cross-checking online prices before purchasing at a bricks-and-mortar store. (Read "Black Friday Sales Were Encouraging, Retailers...
...theory, he says, doorbuster sales are designed to lure shoppers into a store, where they'll buy other items. In reality though, "the guy who shows up at 4 o'clock in the morning to get your door-crashers is way too busy racing to another store that has a door-crasher that's starting at 6 o'clock and they want to get in line," he says. "It's nuts...
After the original D/R store opened at the current site of Harvard’s Gutman Library, the company catapulted into prominence as a forerunner of the fashion and interior design scene. Julia Child shopped at the Brattle Street D/R, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was pictured on the cover of a December 1960 Sports Illustrated wearing a pink Marimekko dress purchased from another D/R branch...
Estelle Pedro, assistant manager of nearby store Clothware, says that while she had no idea whether having the D/R retrospective next door is improving her own shop’s business, she knows from personal experience the importance of the window display...
Amanda Nazarian, a staffer at Harvard Book Store, also said that she saw fewer shoppers on Friday than on Saturday...