Selling experiences, not things: Services overtake physical goods in downtown retail

Selling experiences, not things: Services overtake physical goods in downtown retail America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

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America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

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America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went…

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Selling experiences, not things: Services overtake physical goods in downtown retail America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

Audio will be available later today.

America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

Read the full story at NPR ↗

Selling experiences, not things: Services overtake physical goods in downtown retail America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

Audio will be available later today.

America's downtowns are changing. Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons. Last year marked the first time that more retail space went to shops offering services rather than things.

Read the full story at NPR ↗

This lens runs the verified story through Cinnamon's AI — wired in the next step.

• America's downtowns are changing.
• Storefronts that used to showcase clothes or gifts are giving way to gyms and salons.
• Last year marked the first time that more retail space went…