Uniqlo and Coach are opening cafes — joining longtime coffee players Ralph Lauren and Capital One. Here’s why it’s become a retail trend

Uniqlo and Coach are among the prominent retail names that have opened branded cafe concepts in recent years. Experts say experiences, like cafes, are important for driving foot traffic into stores. They can also promote brand awareness and boost sales for a company. Capital One and Ralph Lauren have established dozens of cafes since launching in 2014 and continue to expand.
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