What Gen Alpha is looking for in stores

REPORT: This generation of kids wants brick-and-mortar stores that provide a hands-on experience—but they also want control over that experience.

February 11, 2026

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Build-A-Bear, Five Below, Generation Alpha, Lego, MG2, Nike, report, Target, Touchstone Research

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