Design Boom
OCTOBER 15, 2024
a 1960s athens building is transformed with an intricate design by bureau de change architects. The post detailed travertine facade fronts athens flagship for greek jeweler nikos koulis appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Harvey Norman has opened its first store in England, at the Merry Hill shopping centre in West Midlands. The store features appliances from well-known brands such as Dyson, Shark, Apple, Samsung, LG, Miele, and Sage, as well as furniture from sofas and dining sets to bedroom suites and mattresses. It also offers an assortment of smaller items, including kitchenware. “With over 300 stores in eight countries across the globe, it will be no surprise that we have been wanting to make our entra
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Inside Retail
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Foot Locker will launch its first reimagined concept store in Australia at Melbourne Central this Friday. The store will feature Foot Locker’s ‘Home Court’ experience, a multi-brand destination developed in partnership with Nike and Jordan. Its product offer will include on-court and off-court items from Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Puma, New Balance, and Under Armour.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Winter comes with its own set of hazards – whether in a personal or a professional capacity. The days become darker, meaning less visibility and increased vulnerability to hazards. Rainfall is more frequent and the lack of warmth means that objects get wetter, creating a risk of damp and mould formation. Furthermore, cold parts of the world compound this problem by creating icy surfaces, which are dangerous to navigate for both people and cars.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
Retail Times
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Trewithen Dairy ([link] has proudly announced the launch of its groundbreaking Regen Milk, available nationwide at 640 Tesco stores from Wednesday 16 October. This innovative product – available in 1L (RRP £1.55) and 2L (RRP £2.40) semi-skimmed bottles – marks a significant milestone in the Cornish dairy’s commitment to sustainable and regene
Design Week
OCTOBER 11, 2024
B&B Studio’s work for smoothie brand Mockingbird Raw Press took home the main prize at this week’s Design Effectiveness Awards. It won both a Gold and the Grand Prix, while other Golds went to White Bear with Tom Parker Creamery, and Else with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines.
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Retail Focus
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Mint Velvet , the British womenswear brand, renowned for its relaxed yet glamorous style has opened its new Boutique, and debut Milton Keynes location, within centre:mk’s premium Silbury Arcade, one of the top 10 retail destinations in the UK. Spanning 2,100 sq ft, the store offers Mint Velvet’s latest collection of womenswear footwear, and accessories.
Retail Design Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
We redesigned Tequila Socorro, respecting its original essence and, through textures inspired by the richness of Mexican culture, infused key.
Design Week
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Craig Oldham is a designer and founder of The Office of Craig Oldham, a Manchester-based studio that works on brands, books, objects, films and websites. Design 1. What would your monograph be called? I’d see it as a failure to have a monograph solely of my design work.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 14, 2024
South Korean luxury eyewear brand Gentle Monster has opened its first flagship boutique in Australia, in collaboration with omnichannel brand distributor Bluebell Group. Located at Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne, the 250sqm flagship offers Gentle Monster’s full range of product and experience to Australian consumers. The store features giant head kinetic objects highlighting the brand’s compelling visual narratives.
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Design Boom
OCTOBER 16, 2024
with the 2025 edition open for entries, it’s time to showcase 20 past winners from A' design award and competition, turning interiors into a vibrant art form. The post 20 projects from A’ design award and competition transform interiors into spatial art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Effectively managing your business finances is essential for maintaining smooth operations and making well-informed decisions. Failing to develop strong financial management skills can lead to significant penalties, difficulty obtaining financing, and poor business choices, potentially putting your business at risk of closing. Here are important ways of managing your business finances.
Retail Design Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
In the early 21st century, China witnessed a remarkable surge in museum construction. Cities blossomed under the banner of cultural.
Design Week
OCTOBER 17, 2024
I shudder to think what percentage of my life I’ve spent playing football computer games. From Championship Manager marathons that stretched long into the night, to whole days lost to Pro Evo at university, they’ve been a source of joy, frustration and, weirdly, pride (winning the Champions League with Ross County should really be on […] Source What to read next: Turning Points: Digital design studio Sennep | Koto creates new masterbrand for the Call of Duty franchise | Designi
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Shopping strips across Melbourne are experiencing lower than average vacancy-rates, which could be due to more people working from home. According to the latest Walk the Strip report from Fitzroys, there has also been a notable increase in food and beverage, service retail, and specialty retail across these local shopping precincts. This latest report follows an encouraging trend for business owners who occupy the city’s shopping strips.
Design Boom
OCTOBER 15, 2024
inspired by japan's shifting seasons, the showroom features rainbow hues and painted forms echoing the earth’s axis of rotation. The post moriyuki ochiai crafts chromatic maze from discarded paint samples for showroom in tokyo appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Seasonal shopping events such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the back-to-school season have a significant impact on retail stock prices. These periods experience a surge in consumer spending, driving up sales figures and influencing investor sentiment. As retailers roll out promotions and discounts to attract customers, their performance during these high-stakes times can lead to fluctuations in stock valuations.
Retail Design Blog
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The Visitor is a groundbreaking addition to the retail landscape at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
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Design Week
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Extended reality (XR) is “here to stay”, and designers must shape how society uses this new technology, a leading curator says. Ulrich Schrauth leads the XR and Immersive Programme for the BFI London Film Festival.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 13, 2024
It has been seven years since Amazon acquired the American grocery chain Whole Foods Market, but from its perspective, it is still only scratching the surface of the grocery sector. However, at last week’s Delivering the Future event in Nashville, Tennessee, the retail giant announced major plans to combine choice and convenience for its customers. “The way we see it: It’s still Day 1,” stated Tony Hoggett, senior vice president of worldwide grocery stores at Amazon.
Design Boom
OCTOBER 12, 2024
sleek aluminum, black reflective tiles, old shop gates, and neon signs reflect retro automotive culture. The post DDDD transforms garage into retro-futuristic hub for vintage car culture in shenzhen appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 14, 2024
QUIZ, the omni-channel fashion brand, has opened its newly designed and relocated store in South Mall, Derby. Although just four units away from QUIZ’s former shop in the shopping centre, the larger space, approximately 1,900 sq ft of sales floor, offers a more spacious and premium shopping experience for customers. The store has been decorated in line with QUIZ’s recently revamped and modernised shop design, including an open ceiling with a central raft and led spotlights throughout the store,
Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree
What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.
Retail Times
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A leading Scottish convenience retailer is driving a new in-store digital transformation programme to modernise and improve its existing kiosk infrastructure. Following a multi-million-pound investment, Scotmid is introducing hardware and software enhancements, including new tills, printers, scanners for faster and more efficient transactions, new custom
Drytac
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Authored by Dennis Leblanc, Senior Business Development Manager at Drytac. Print service providers that produce and install outdoor applications are all-too aware of the challenges that come with this line of work. No matter the season, pieces placed outside will be constantly subject to the elements, be it the harshness of winter or the warm sun of summer.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Some of Europe’s largest fashion companies will start collecting discarded clothes from April as part of a voluntary pilot scheme to manage textile waste that anticipates EU regulations expected to come into force in 2026. Zara owner Inditex, Sweden’s H&M, France’s Decathlon, Ikea and UK-headquartered Primark are among 10 brands that will participate in a trial that will separate textiles and shoes from other waste collection so they can be reused or recycled, according to
Design Boom
OCTOBER 15, 2024
tecnografica’s lightweight aluminum slabs combine advanced digital printing with easy installation, offering customizable finishes for versatile design applications. The post tecnografica’s ultralight wallcoverings redefine interiors with glossy, matte & 3D finishes appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Merry Hill has welcomed lifestyle, technology, and home appliance retailer, Harvey Norman, which has opened its 57,000 sq ft flagship store. The new space is the retail giant’s first location in England. Internationally known as a home for big brands, Harvey Norman’s new store offers its extensive range of products designed to enhance the home. This includes a selection of luxury furniture, including sofas, dining sets, bedroom suites and mattresses, as well as an assortment of smaller items inc
Retail Times
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Ryman, the iconic high-street stationery retailer, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability this Recycle Week 2024. Since joining the Writing Instruments Free Recycling Programme sponsored by BIC and managed by TerraCycle in 2019, Ryman stores have recycled over 3.5 million pens, allowing the equivalent of 35,000 k
Design Week
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Type foundry Dalton Maag is giving creative agencies free access to their entire font library to use in their own, and even some client, projects. Once approved, design studios and creative agencies have free use of the company’s FontPass platform.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Japan’s Fast Retailing, owner of clothing brands Uniqlo and GU, booked its third consecutive year of record earnings on Thursday, boosted by widened profit margins in its international segments. Operating profit rose 31 per cent to US$3.35 billion in the 12 months through August from $2.55 billion a year earlier, the apparel maker said in a statement.
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