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With Mobile Clicks And Seasonal Shopping, Pop-Up Stores Are Booming

Customers can get a tactile experience trying on glasses at Warby Parker's shop in New York City. Elise Hu/NPR hide caption

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With Mobile Clicks And Seasonal Shopping, Pop-Up Stores Are Booming

December 11, 2015 • Online shopping has changed how we approach the buying experience. And stores have adapted with the temporary, pop-up model — a seasonal offer for some, a long-term approach for others.

It's Boom Times For Pop-Up Shops As Mobile Shopping Clicks

Customers can get a tactile experience trying on glasses at Warby Parker's shop in New York City. Elise Hu/NPR hide caption

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It's Boom Times For Pop-Up Shops As Mobile Shopping Clicks

July 28, 2014 • One-click online shopping is changing how we shop. Stores with leases as short as a day are proliferating — meaning a storefront can be a designer clothing store one day and a test kitchen the next.

It's Boom Times For Pop-Up Shops As Mobile Shopping Clicks

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