Retail
July 26, 2021
Saks Fifth Avenue was one of the few major luxury retailers to get 360-degree retail right. Image credit: Saks Fifth Avenue
By Sarah Ramirez
Fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact consumers’ mindsets and behaviors.
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