Survey of CEOs and senior retail leaders from around the world, focusing on apparel, footwear and durable goods, and excluding those in food, beverages and petroleum.
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Global retailers' plans to reopen stores in the aftermath of COVID-19 lockdown 2020
As of April 2020, 64 percent of retailers worldwide planned to evaluate COVID-19 conditions and open their stores cautiously. In contrast, 24 percent of retailers worldwide planned to reopen all their stores as soon as possible in accordance with local regulations.
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