Retail
May 23, 2019
Valextra opened a new pop-up in Japan. Image credit: Valextra
By Sarah Ramirez
NEW YORK – As more affluent consumers embrace ecommerce, luxury brands need to craft valuable experiences that exist both online and offline.
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