Stories from around the web

>> Allen Questrom on retail trends today (Forbes)

>> Plus-size men a growing consumer force (Digiday)

>> Kohl's getting more aggressive with marketing (Advertising Age)

>> Amazon adds IoT Dash button (GeekWire)

>> Washington mall lures cross-border shoppers (Vancouver Sun)

And Finally… This Burger King in Helsinki doubles as a spa (Mental Floss)
 
 

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