Retail Focus

APRIL 29, 2021

This curated product offering, paired with expert-driven service and everchanging retail innovation, creates a new world for beauty enthusiasts to discover, enjoy and enhance their inner and outer wellbeing.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 31, 2022

River Island, one of the high-street’s most iconic names, has launched an exciting new retail concept: River Studios. Customers can expect the concept to deliver a fresh take on the iconic River Island identity, presenting a new River Studios brandmark combined with an elevated visual approach. Will Kernan, CEO of River Island.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 31, 2023

We are very excited to welcome the new dining concept to the neighbourhood, and its innovative and forward-thinking dining experience promises to perfectly match the iconic Neal’s Yard location. Tom will be joined in the kitchen by Head Chef Stephen Naylor, who has worked as Sous Chef at Restaurant Story for the past four years.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Most recently, on September 10, Finnish lifestyle brand Marimekko opened ‘ Marimekko Concept Store’ on the mall’s ground floor. Is Marimekko Concept Store really a concept store? It has been open for more than two years and is a clearly distinct retail concept leveraging the Marimekko brand.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Goldsmiths, part of the Watches of Switzerland Group – the UK’s leading luxury retailer, has opened its latest new luxury concept showroom at Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield, featuring their first Gucci shop-in-shop boutique. A new Gucci Boutique. Branded areas for the prestige brands: Cartier, Panerai, Hublot and IWC.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In keeping with H beauty’s ethos of inclusivity, empowerment, and self-expression, the Harrods buying team, led by Annalise Fard and Mia Collins, has carefully curated a spectacular offering that delivers something for everyone and encourages the H beauty community to play, experiment and celebrate who they are through beauty.

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Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2021

With a 38-level office tower, boutique hotel and 5,000 square metres of retail space, 80 Collins aims to give different types of customers – CBD workers, international tourists and local shoppers – multiple reasons to come back and explore the precinct at different times of day. Inside Retail: What’s the vision behind 80 Collins?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

How it builds trust: A focus on carefully curating a sensory experience is smart and easy. Luxury boutiques, for instance, often create intimate, exclusive environments focusing on status, while bookstores like Kinokuniya encourage leisurely browsing through warm, inviting layouts. It demonstrates attention to quality and detail.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Each of the broad arrays of curated brands follows the proprietary Bucherer design concept ensuring that customers will see something different in the new TimeMachine than they will in any other store around the world. There will also be curated art exhibits, with gallery installations intermingled throughout the store.

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Retail Focus

JULY 7, 2021

The new 1,847 sq ft concept flagship store in Seven Dials stocks COW’s one-of-a-kind vintage sourced from around the world, alongside recycled designer pieces and hand-crafted reworked garments. . The new COW boutique joins a raft of vintage and ethically driven brands to launch in Seven Dials over the last twelve months: .

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Retail Focus

JUNE 15, 2022

The curated product offering, paired with Harrods renowned retail innovation and expert- driven service, creates a beauty wonderland for enthusiasts to discover, and to enhance their inner and outer wellbeing. The ethos of the store is to encourage the H beauty community to play, experiment and celebrate their identity through beauty.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The room will provide a luxurious environment for clientele to view a curated range of timepieces in the Rolex collection. The opening of the OMEGA Boutique in Battersea Power Station in partnership with The Watches of Switzerland Group is an exciting moment for the brand, due to the iconic London location.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2022

The curated product offering, paired with Harrods renowned retail innovation and expert-driven service, creates a beauty paradise for enthusiasts to discover, and enhance their inner and outer wellbeing. The ethos of the store is to encourage the H beauty community to play, experiment and celebrate their identity through beauty.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2023

Riding this wave, large-scale retailers are taking notice of the boutique concept. The curation of merchandise is sold with ease of transportation in mind, as the stores are conveniently located to commute close to home with options of delivery for larger pieces. Atelier100, London.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 7, 2021

JOSEPH opened its 1427 sq ft boutique on the upper level of Icon Outlet on Friday, alongside Tommy Hilfiger Kids and Sunglass Hut, adding a key new location to the brand’s 27 strong global portfolio. JOSEPH continues to curate an edit of today’s most exciting iconic and emerging designers within their stores. .

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Dezeen

AUGUST 20, 2023

Global team NWDS took a spontaneous approach to designing the Tons fashion boutique in Pittsburgh , which contains a mix of modest materials and iconic furniture pieces. An interior comprising modest materials is a backdrop for high-end Italian furniture pieces, a collection carefully curated by the NWDS team," said the designers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Change in retail mix to adapt to changing consumers’ preferences According to Liow, retailers are implementing strategic changes to their store concepts, moving beyond purely transactional spaces to create dynamic environments that foster community engagement and offer immersive experiences.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It follows a move last year to reopen its ION Orchard, Plaza Singapura and Orchard Central stores as Uniqlo Towns , a retail destination concept that offers shoppers varied experiences, from sustainability to local arts and culture. IR: How has the Uniqlo Town concept evolved in the last 12 months?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Throughout the year, Raffles City has witnessed the grand openings of exclusive boutiques that redefine luxury. Acqua di Parma offers a ‘Barberie Service’, Creed’s flagship boutique boasts an extensive range of fragrances and services, while Diptyque invites customers into a world of visual and sensory delight.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

Luxury online retail platforms are no longer considered a revolutionary concept as successful high-end e-commerce sites have just as much recognition as labels. Farfetch was established in 2007 as a global luxury platform designed to connect creators, curators and consumers. Farfetch feels a lot more reactive and quite short-term.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 29, 2022

The new Dai boutique joins two pre-loved, vintage activations recently launched within Seven Dials. We work consistently hard to curate a diverse line-up of brands with strong environmental credentials. London-based vintage and reworked clothing retailer, Vintage Threads, has opened a flagship store at 69 Neal Street.

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Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2024

This unique concept involves the creation of temporary, highly experiential marketing environments that serve a multitude of objectives for brands. The stand-alone pop-up, often taking the form of a boutique on a high street, offers brands the opportunity to create a fully immersive brand environment.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 7, 2024

It goes beyond curating a shopping experience that is highly exclusive and personalised. The multi-sensory approach encompasses soundscapes, curated scents, textured surfaces, and even in-store cafés or bars to engage a broader spectrum of sensory inputs. The post Immersive Retailing.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Raffles City Singapore has welcomed an exciting slate of international brands with new and exclusive concepts. The new stores at the iconic luxury mall are designed to expand its lifestyle, beauty and food and beverage offerings so shoppers can get a taste of specially curated merchandise and unique shopping experiences.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2023

Spontaneous 11pm store openings for VIP customers, curating the customer journey and the growing middle-class. The Lane Crawford Joyce Group also operates a boutique business called Joyce in Hong Kong and a distribution trading business called Imaginex that partners with over 30 brands and has 500 points of sale.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

With the customers’ increased demand for novelty and uniqueness, brands could be inclined to present concepts that meet their needs. Pop-up stores should present a carefully curated selection of products which represent the luxury positioning of the brand. Pop-up stores are one of the touchpoints brands adopt to tell their stories.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2021

Browns Brook Street, located at 39 Brook Street in the heart of London’s Mayfair, is an enchanting destination designed to immerse you in a curated world of fashion, fine jewellery, food and culture. What we do is instinctively Browns. It’s beyond fashion.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Travelling retail formats: Capitalising on Gen Zs love for local travel, brands can experiment with mobile retail concepts across hyperlocal destinations in China, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asian cities like Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Hanoi and Bangkok.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2024

Other iconic Australian brands like Lucy Folk, Sir, Jac + Jack, Dissh and Venroy, which launched in the same era as Zulu & Zephyr also currently have boutiques on Gould Street. The brand started as a side hustle and has grown into an international brand with a cult following.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 10, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of luxury retail, traditional brick-and-mortar boutiques are no longer the sole representation of opulence. From boutiques to beyond … Luxury brands are moving past the confines of traditional bricks-and-mortar retail to offer immersive experiences that go beyond just products. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Dezeen

JUNE 15, 2022

Promotion: Sarah Andelman, co-founder of Parisian concept store Colette has discussed the unexpected approaches needed to succeed in the future retail landscape in a talk hosted by Dezeen and brand retail experts Liganova during Milan design week. Andelman is the co-founder of Parisian concept store Colette. It's a focus on one bag.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2022

Earlier this month, South Korean retail business Lotte Duty Free launched a three-level boutique store in the Sydney CBD, bringing the business’ duty-free offering to the city for the first time. We want people to build [this store] into their plans and be excited to experience it as a part of the international travel journey.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to the selection process for global brands that will be featured in its LazMall flagship store, one of the key strengths of the Sephora brand is product curation. “Be Customers in the region can now get access to the brand’s curated beauty range, and new customers can join Sephora’s tiered loyalty program via its LazMall store.

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Below, we will showcase the top shops as chosen by our team and a few of our recent projects too where we’ve delivered the concepts. Kempegowda Airport, Bengaluru (Bangalore), India For Flemingo Duty-Free, our design concept at Kempegowda Airport draws inspiration from Karnataka’s state bird, the Indian Roller, known as “NeelKanth.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2023

But due to the collapse of BWX and its subsequent receivership, causing Nourished Life’s operations to be paused, Falcone has decided to fast track her idea from concept to reality. Now I feel really comfortable with the more curated range, and my customers can be sure they’re only getting the best of the best.”

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Barber Design

JUNE 29, 2017

This month we’ve been inspired by the concept of retail concepts, after reading a recent article in Insider Trends, looking at 4 of the hottest retail concept store designs from across the globe. The idea of the new concept store is to merge fashion, lifestyle and food in a new project called Fresh STORY.

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Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2023

As luxury brands invest in various areas, they aim to create immersive and unforgettable experiences for their customers with a focus on aesthetics, arts, technology, food and services, collaborations, exhibitions and museums, these brands are taking the concept of luxury pop-up shops to the next level. The Ephemeral Luxury Brand Strategy.

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