Retail
April 8, 2022
Outlet stores provide a number of opportunities for luxury brands to meet new consumers. Image credit: McArthurGlen Designer Outlets
By Nora Howe
While luxury has often been associated with exclusivity and high prices, consumers are finding ways to connect with notable labels via off-price retailers — a fast-growing segment of the fashion industry.
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