Retail
January 18, 2018
Moda Operandi on Madison Avenue in New York, a luxury retailer that attracts local affluent and loyal consumers.
By Brielle Jaekel
NEW YORK – The growth of consignment sales in luxury may seem threatening to high-end brands, but the founder of Spark Ideas explained that this will be the sector's saving grace.
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