Commerce
June 28, 2012
By Tricia Carr
Online retailer Net-A-Porter is setting up its second headquarters in the United States to be present in its largest market, a move that could allow it to compete with other U.S.-heavy online retailers as the market shifts to favor ecommerce transactions.
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