• Despite pockets of strengths department stores had a challenging season

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    Despite pockets of strengths, department stores had a challenging season.

  • Markdowns were often stratospheric.

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    Markdowns were often stratospheric.

  • The season’s biggest trend: last-minute shopping.

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    The season’s biggest trend: last-minute shopping.

  • While many retailers stumbled, luxury stores continued on a roll this year.

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    While many retailers stumbled, luxury stores continued on a roll this year.

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