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Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy
Same. I like to think of it as tactical shopping vs strategic.  . Ace Hardware is big around here and always packed, get in and get out in 5 minutes. All of the recent retail built has been more of the targeted boutique type stores vs the big box general sales model. DSW Shoes vs Dillard’s for instance. Much like malls I think people are tired of wandering aimlessly through millions of square feet to purchase a single item. |
+1. Our local ACE doubled down when Home Depot came into town. Well, 6 miles away into town. But they hung on and we locals still make them our first stop.
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