Retail
August 23, 2017
Online shopping and fast fashion are a few of the primary drivers of this new wave. Image credit: Fashionbi
By Danny Parisi
Luxury fashion has always thrived on a culture of exclusivity, but the modern age has brought about a democratization of the apparel and accessories space that brands are still currently navigating.
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