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The myth of the retail apocalypse

11-15-2017News Dan Blacharski — Customer Think

Massive retail store closings and bankruptcies are causing concern, hype, and a little bit of over-reaction throughout the industry. While any growth-oriented enterprise will be rightfully concerned about the shrinkage, jumping to conclusions about a “retail apocalypse” is dangerous, and it’s even more dangerous to point fingers and lay blame where it is not deserved. What’s going on currently in retail is not an apocalypse, it’s a correction. It’s not the Internet’s fault. It’s not Amazon’s fault. Dotcommers are not taking over the world.

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