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Women are spending months researching their next purse

Kai Ryssdal Jun 20, 2016
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Art critic Blake Gopnik explains why he thinks the jury came to the wrong conclusion. MEHDI FEDOUACH/AFP/Getty Images

Women are spending months researching their next purse

Kai Ryssdal Jun 20, 2016
Art critic Blake Gopnik explains why he thinks the jury came to the wrong conclusion. MEHDI FEDOUACH/AFP/Getty Images
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Women are spending more time researching handbags before they actually make a purchase, according to a new study. Elizabeth Holmes from the Wall Street Journal wrote about the study and talked to us about the implications it has for retailers. 

Click the audio player above to hear the interview. 

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