Retail
April 5, 2022
Shoppers are returning to stores more frequently. Image credit: Bloomingdale’s
By Sarah Ramirez
Not all pandemic-era shopping behavior has longevity, but retailers will be better served by having a deeper understanding of their shoppers.
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