Retail : Transparency : Hospitality
02.08.2022
Trends : Micro Trends

Open-door HQs

Retailers are opening their HQs to the public, turning them into destinations for storytelling, transparency and deeper customer connections.

By Matthew Poile and Kathyn Bishop

Open-door HQs

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