The death of the department store: Inside the collapse of David Jones
Carrie LaFrenz and Lauren Sams on the slow motion demise of department stores, what tipped David Jones over the edge and what’s going to happen now.
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Carrie LaFrenz and Lauren Sams on the slow motion demise of department stores, what tipped David Jones over the edge and what’s going to happen now.
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