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Gentle Monster opens HAUS SHANGHAI

Retail Focus

In addition, various forms of collaged media art and aesthetic furniture provide a distinct F&B experience. Dessert of your dreams.”. HAUS SHANGHAI’s signature robot, the ‘Probe,’ roams the main area next to kinetic horses, capturing Nudake’s spirit of experimentation and fantasy.

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Offhand Practice designs second-hand bookshop in Shanghai to mimic greengrocer

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Both levels have an open-plan layout with circulation routes defined by shelving and clothes rails. Mosaic tiles made from stone off-cuts were used to form decorative wainscoting in the same creamy beige colour as the facade, which channels 1970s Shanghai interiors. Green mosaic tiles were used to frame the building's windows.

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Here’s what retailers need to know about central bank digital currencies

Inside Retail

A growing number of countries around the world are considering launching central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in a bid to keep up with the rise in cashless payments, even as companies like Tesla get behind Bitcoin and Facebook develops its own form of currency.

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Wellness booms and so does the share price of pharmaceutical retailers

Inside Retail

It formed a health division in 2022, consisting of 73 company-owned Priceline stores, 396 Priceline pharmacy franchise stores and 89 Clear Skincare clinics and is also a wholesale distributor of pharmaceutical goods.

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Vaga Arquitectura and Pistache Ganache wrap Brazilian store in undulating "membrane"

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Curves line the store facade and continue inside The coral facade bubbles out to mark the store's corner entrance, meanwhile forming a small front courtyard with the neighbouring wall. The sidewalk pavers are painted with a bright indigo hue to define the area. The three-colour palette and soft curves continue inside the store. "An

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Linehouse creates greenhouse-informed food market in Shanghai

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The glass pitched roof above the atrium was lined with gently curved metal truss, in reference to Victorian greenhouses, with three large fans hanging from the metal truss to improve the air circulation.

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Glass blocks divide Eye Eye optical store by Best Practice Architecture

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Niches in the partitions contain mirrors and product displays The specified glass blocks are used to divide the store, forming angled walls with openings that feature mirrors, product displays and furniture that spans both sides.