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S31 E04: The Future of Retail Stores

Retail stores are changing their strategies with the advent of internet sales.

Aired 07/20/2018 | Rating TV-G

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S31 E04: The Future of Retail Stores

Season 31 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Retail stores are changing their strategies with the advent of internet sales.

Retail business in America faces difficult times with 5,000 stores closing last year. Companies that only sell on the internet have caused brick and mortar stores to re-think their strategies. The president of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association discusses the changed landscape for retailers, a new state law that requires internet sellers to collect sales tax and pending bills in Springfield.

Aired 07/20/2018 | Rating TV-G

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At Issue is a local public television program presented by WTVP

At Issue

S31 E04: The Future of Retail Stores

Season 31 Episode 4 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Retail business in America faces difficult times with 5,000 stores closing last year. Companies that only sell on the internet have caused brick and mortar stores to re-think their strategies. The president of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association discusses the changed landscape for retailers, a new state law that requires internet sellers to collect sales tax and pending bills in Springfield.

Aired 07/20/2018 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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