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Amazon bookstores? Yes, e-tailers are hitting the mall now

Traditional retailers buying or partnering with online merchants and opening boutiques in their stores

Published Thu, Feb 4, 2016 · 09:50 PM

New York

AMAZON'S plans to open as many as 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, revealed on Tuesday by a mall executive, may seem an unlikely turn of events. But should Amazon proceed, it will have plenty of company.

In recent years, a rash of e-tailers from …

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Amazon bookstores? Yes, e-tailers are hitting the mall now

Consumer & Healthcare

Lululemon to shutter Washington distribution center, lay off 128 employees

Gazelle Ventures makes cash offer for No Signboard shares at S$0.0021 apiece

P&G raises annual core profit forecast on resilient demand, price hikes

Cordlife calls for trading halt after shares sink to all-time low, pending announcement

Marina Bay Sands Q1 profit surges 51.5% to US$597 million on tourism boom

Swiss watch exports plunge as China and Hong Kong demand dries up

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