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Study shows people reject freebies and cheap deals for fear of hidden costs

Inside Retail

From a purely economic perspective, our findings reflect irrational decision making. In both the US and Iran, despite very different types of economy, people showed the same pattern of suspicion and rejected very high wages. But if you’re paid to eat a free cookie , would your response be the same? But people aren’t purely economic.

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Trends in the Commercial Investment Market The retail real estate market was a focal point of this years MAPIC, with a strong emphasis on investors perspectives regarding retail market trends and outlooks. Looking ahead, the 5-10 year perspective outlines a commercial landscape where only the most high-performing retail spaces will survive.

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Biophilic Design Is Part Of The New Normal (And We’re Not Just Talking Office Plants)

All Work

Daylight had a larger impact on our sleep patterns too. “It’s about bringing nature in all its forms – including patterns, materials, shapes, spaces, smells, sights and sounds – into urban design on varying scales” Jana Söderlund. Fractal patterns can be found throughout the natural world.

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7 Office Design Strategies To Support Neurodiversity In A Post-Pandemic World

All Work

Designing to support neurodiversity isn’t about a complete overhaul of the typical design process; it’s more about thoughtfully integrating features that cater to various perspectives and preferences without creating an undue spotlight on differences.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

All Work

2013 ), meaning that it can be a real challenge to find the right balance, and mismatches of reactivity and environment are common. Patterns are used extensively in spaces to create character, interest, and liveliness, with organisations regularly investing huge sums into branding which they then want incorporated into their workplaces.

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Too much tech? How to combat digital overload in your workday

Inside Retail

In contrast, research revealed that having perceived job flexibility enhances employee’s work-life balance because it provides more control over their work schedule. You are also creating a pattern of behaviour for yourself and those around you. Setting boundaries is not a sign of weakness or a lack of commitment.

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The Office Of The Future: How Workspaces Must Adapt For The Hybrid Era

All Work

Balance Collaboration and Focus While remote work provides the optimal environment for individual task focus, offices remain better suited for collaborative teamwork. And match assigned spaces to each role’s office-usage patterns, rather than forcing one-size-fits-all configurations.

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