In the face of increased competition from discount houses and specialty stores,department stores are waging a comeback war.Two models for department stores' success seems to be emerging.The first is a store that has a strong retail brand approach,as demonstrated by Kohl's in the United States.The second model is the ________,typified by Galeries Lafayette in Paris.

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The sentence states that the second model is "typified by Galeries Lafayette in Paris," which suggests that this type of store is a showcase store, emphasizing visual displays and high-end merchandise to attract customers. The other answer choices do not fit this description.

In the Face of Increased Competition from Discount Houses and Specialty