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Small Shops Weather The 'Retail Apocalypse'

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As more people go online to shop, department stores and chains are announcing closures across the country. But are small stores in a crisis, or are they just transitioning to something new?

Ally Schweitzer (@allyschweitzer) from WAMU spoke with business owners and retail experts about the state of shopping in the Washington, D.C., region.

This segment aired on February 16, 2018.

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