Pop-up shops are not new--Trendwatching tagged pop-up retail a new trend back in 2004--they may fit the current economy particularly well. Big companies like Target and Delta have gotten into the game, according to Forbes. But small businesses, and designers especially, can use the pop-up shop to quickly hit the market with their merchandise without tackling the long term challenges of retail. MSNBC's Your Business made a visit to one storefront recently, where a designer took over a space on a Monday. By Thursday she was up and running, selling her latest creations. Take a look:
Posted
08-24-2009 10:07 AM
by
Graham Griffith