Mall retailers have long considered women to be their primary shoppers, but all that might be about to change.

A study from new product solutions provider First Insight found that men are more likely than women to want to touch and feel a product before buying it, more likely to pay full-price at a retail store, and less likely to turn to Amazon for a cheaper alternative.

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March 19 2018 by Al Urbanski for Chain Store Age

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HOTTER SHOES ATTRACTS YOUNGER AUDIENCE VIA ‘VOICE OF CUSTOMER’ ANALYTICS

While the Covid-19 pandemic hit most retailers hard, it created uniquely intense challenges for Hotter Shoes. Hotter needed to build up its e-commerce presence and appeal to a new group of shoppers at the same time.

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Are men the salvation of brick-and-mortar retail?

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