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Retired Women: Retail’s Savior?

February 26, 2018

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There were more than 2,000 store closings in 2017. And there were more retail bankruptcies than in any year since the 1930s. Economists, sociologists and the media bemoan the economic and social havoc wreaked by retail’s decline. But retail stores are part of the character of the streets we walk every day. Online shopping, with no live people and nothing to touch, just isn’t the same experience.

Here’s an idea about how to reverse this downward trajectory. Tap into, cater to, a new market: recently retired women who worked for decades, earning their own money and making sure they could retire well. Look at the numbers:

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