Back when I used to shop with Talia, we’d been to the Arc'teryx counter. I’d experienced their service before, and I didn’t waste their enthusiasm this time either. I picked out two outfits and shoes fast.

"Please wrap these up for me."

"Ma’am, you’re not going to try them on?"

From the moment I stepped into the store to the moment I’d chosen the clothes and shoes, it had only taken a few minutes. The speed of it left the sales associate so ...