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Why bigger is not better for retail

Stores such as Sears, Walmart, Target, Macy's and Nordstrom are banking on smaller, more focused areas

Published Tue, Dec 26, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Washington

    WITH holiday shopping in full swing, Sears decided it was time to host a "grand reopening" for its department store at Fair Oaks Mall in Northern Virginia, complete with magic shows, jugglers, face painting and free cotton candy.

    The biggest change for the decades-old shopping centre anchor? It was now just half its size.

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