All posts tagged "retail"
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75.2KNews & BuzzAttention, Costco shoppers (updated): Aggressive American big-box retailer has big plans for Europe
(Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information about Costco’s plans for the United Kingdom, Spain and Sweden.) This is good...
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245Lifestyle & Culture
Christina Hudson: Here’s my expat guide to shopping in Athens and beyond
Shopping is Athens much like that in any other major metropolis, though of course we have some local variety. There is something...
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264.2KLifestyle & Culture
Europe’s outlet centers (updated): Ultra-luxury at (almost) affordable prices, along with mid-priced brands
(Editor’s note: This list of Europe’s best outlet centers is one of our first – and by far most popular– on Dispatches’s...
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Berlin’s massive 5-story Humana is ‘the mothership of second-hand stores’
(Editor’s note: This post on Humana in Berlin is part of our series on thrift shopping.) For cheap threads in Berlin, there’s...
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672News & Buzz
Charlotte Laborie: My Top 5 favorite thrift stores in Paris
(Editor’s note: In the past two years, shopping thrift stores and vintage apparel have become a thing as consumers across all economic...
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539Lifestyle & Culture
Mónica Da Silva in Lisbon: Five sustainable gift ideas from local Portuguese brands
Giving and receiving gifts is a type of love language and I must admit that one of my ways of expressing love...
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Billions: Luxury fashion outlet developers investing crazy money in new centers across Europe
At the same time conventional malls are dying, fashion outlet developers are throwing billions of euros at centers, with dozens of new...
