For the past decade, Michael Gould says he's watched with envy as a "stupefying" number of Chinese tourists lined up outside the doors of high-end boutiques in Paris, Rome, and other European cities. "We find it frustrating to see business going elsewhere," says the chief executive officer of Bloomingdale's. Luring more foreign shoppers to New York is more complicated than just spiffing up store windows, though.
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