On: Ask HN: What is the biggest untapped opportunity f...

[dilemma]

Establishing nationwide retail distribution networks and ignoring e-commerce.

[yeukhon → dilemma]

Isn't that what Walmart, BJ, Macys' or any chain retail store doing?

[ganesharul → yeukhon]

May be we should ask what is missing in that Walmart, BT or Macys. Than, already doing

[patwalls → dilemma]

More specifically what do you mean? This is something I'm really interested in.

[dilemma → patwalls]

A retail store allows for differentiation in experience, service, and brand. It is the most important competitive advantage you can have in a commoditized, high-margin business.

See Apple and OPPO and Vivo.