1. Shopper & Customer

Barbie is all the buzz this summer — and retailers hope it will make cautious consumers spend

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​[[“value”:”Retailers like Bloomingdale’s, Gap and Aldo are looking to leverage the buzz around the Barbie movie to boost sales of discretionary merchandise.”]] 

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