
In 2014, one of Boston's best sneaker stores, Concepts, popped on Hudson St. in Manhattan. Since then, the store has served up a narrow slice of what the Cambridge outpost stocks, sometimes only to sell one hyped-up sneaker or jacket. But after a successful pop-up run, Concepts decided to renovate the SoHo space and put down permanent roots. In other words, the boys from Beantown are coming to the Big Apple for good.
Of course, the retail landscape...