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As the pandemic reshapes the retail landscape, the role of buyers is changing too.

As yet another fashion retailer closes its doors, NSTO Chief Executive Chris Bossola breaks down the challenges facing the indie group and what they say about the state of the market.

Parent company NSTO said the multi-brand fashion retailers, which operate stores in New York, Seattle and Richmond, Va., would wind down operations over the next several months.

The indie-luxe retailers are joining forces in order to compete more effectively on a global scale.

Expanding a brand into high double-digit sizes comes with challenges. BoF looks at how to overcome the hurdles.