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Toys ‘R’ Us Is Dead, but Physical Retail Isn’t

Harvard Business Review

The news is part of a larger trend of closings that some are calling the retail apocalypse. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne popularized the notion of a blue ocean strategy , which focuses on new markets, rather than fighting it out in “red oceans” filled with rabid competition. In their 2005 book, W.

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