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JUNE 15, 2021

Supermarket giant Coles has expanded its Coles Local store concept into Queensland with the reopening of its Ascot supermarket in Brisbane on Wednesday morning. Speaking from the opening today, Australian retail expert and QUT professor of marketing Gary Mortimer told Inside Retail about the “highly curated range”. Backing local.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 11, 2023

US beauty giant Sephora has brought its ‘Store of the Future’ concept to Shanghai’s East Nanjing Road, the brand’s second globally after launching in Singapore last year. The post Sephora China launches ‘Store of the Future’ retail concept in Shanghai appeared first on Inside Retail.

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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. The cultural mind: Creating meaningful connections Modern consumers and especially the young and fast in society seek more than products, they want identity, belonging, and cultural relevance. It demonstrates attention to quality and detail.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Their ability to create highly curated experiences that are tailored to regional tastes, cultural preferences, and local consumers is made possible by this approach. When a brand weaves local history, art, or craftsmanship into its pop-up stores, it tells a story that resonates with consumers in a deeper way.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Toys ‘R’ Us Asia is shifting away from traditional retail formats, introducing a series of innovative concept stores across Asia, as it seeks to tap into the lucrative ‘kidult’ segment. In Singapore and Malaysia, the company introduced the ‘Toy + Play’ concept. Kidults are adults who purchase toys and collectibles. “We

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

As a consumer, I wanted something that spoke to me pieces that felt timeless and enduring, yet were modern and easy to wear. Up until now, our [direct-to-consumer] DTC [offering] has been exclusively digital, so it felt like the right moment to meet customers in person and engage with them directly. And was this intentional?

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Known for its unwavering commitment to innovation and authenticity, Cheaney’s latest boutique represents a strategic move not just in retail location, but in aligning with a broader cultural shift – a renewed appreciation amongst modern consumers for quality, heritage, and an ever-evolving “buy less, buy better” mindset.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2025

In a press release, Jean-Marc Bellaiche, Printemps Groupes chief executive officer, stated, “We think we can bring something unique, both to its engaged local consumer base and the strong tourist flows the city welcomes We plan to pioneer a new format of experiential retail in this fast-changing and demanding market.”

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 15, 2021

That makes good commercial sense given consumers’ move away from formalwear since the pandemic began. CEO Freddie Briance added: “We want to keep experimenting with our physical presence and smaller concept stores allow us to convey the magic of our brand and the craft of our product in a very different way.”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

The New Balance UCC (uncommonly common concept) store is redefining the traditional retail experience by placing people, not products, at the forefront of the retail experience. New Balance sits at the intersection of sports and cultural heritage and its new UCC concept stores aim to reflect that.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

We want to be the first port of call for brand-conscious and value-conscious Gen Z and millennial consumers,” said Justin Seskin, one of TheDOM.com’s co-founders, along with Thrills director Howard Blend and It Works managing director Paul Downs. . Taking the offline experience online.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The digital flex involves tourists carefully curating their belongings in a TSA security bin into the perfect flat lay to capture and share across their socials. However, the security check turned photo opp has prompted an unexpected consumer behaviour – people are buying TSA trays to get the ‘airport tray aesthetic’ at home.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

The service-led proposition is designed to align with the way the modern consumer shops – across price-points, brands and product categories. Frasers House has been curated to offer a full 360 lifestyle shopping experience. Most importantly it keeps jobs in the city.”.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Could you speak to how Sephora aims to bring in a new era of beauty for Australian consumers? This service bridges the gap between online shopping and in-person retail, offering flexibility and immediacy to the modern consumer. IR : How does the average Australian beauty consumer differ from consumers in other markets?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It acted as a platform for consumers to interact with and learn about a rotating variety of omnichannel and digitally native brands, by way of QR codes. Showfields made the mistake of over-paying for real estate and then expanding a concept that had rather limited appeal.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It is globally celebrated, has a huge base of loyal fans, and delivers a bold, compelling concept. Consumer demand for Sephora is strong in Liverpool, and securing best-in-class retailers and experiences for the city is precisely what we aim to achieve at the destination, so the entrance of this beauty powerhouse is a natural partnership.

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MAY 4, 2021

Retail design agency UXUS have announced the details of Clinique Laboratories, a new retail concept developed in collaboration with globally renowned skincare and cosmetics brand Clinique. The new retail concept which launched in Shenzhen in December 2020, illustrates the science behind every Clinique product.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

New Balance recently revealed a new retail concept store at Paragon Shopping Centre in Singapore centred on experience and carrying a curated selection of footwear and apparel that caters to athletes and fashion enthusiasts. The open concept creates a space where consumers can shop cross-category to match their personal style.

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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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Smthgood isn’t just another online shopping destination; it’s actually harnessing the power of gamification, engagement and loyalty to incentivise consumers to make more thoughtful purchases. Tan said that consumers are now increasingly prioritising products and brands that align with their environmental, ethical and social values.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

“Battersea Power Station sets the standard for exceptional customer experience and what sets it apart is the seamless integration of digital and physical touchpoints – smart wayfinding, personalised services, and curated experiences. Vulic calls it a lifestyle destination and “one of the best examples of adaptive reuse”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

“This direct connection is incredibly important for consumers as it will allow them to get hands-on with the wide range of automatic and manual De’Longhi coffee machines, learn about the different varieties of coffee beans and milks as well as allow them to find their perfect coffee roast,” Albertoni said. A long time coming’.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In the fast-paced world of fashion, where trends come and go, one timeless wardrobe staple continues to capture the hearts of consumers: denim. Each pair of jeans consumes a staggering 3,781 litres of water and emits 33.4 But behind the classic appeal of denim lies a hidden environmental cost that the industry can no longer ignore.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Generation Z now represents a quarter of the Asia-Pacific consumer market, prompting strategic adaptation across the retail sector. South Koreas Hallyu (K-wave) remains a strong influence, but younger consumers are equally eager to embrace Thai pop, C-pop, Bollywood and other intra-Asian cultural products.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These meticulously curated displays are more than just aesthetics, they convey a diverse range of messages that encompass product offerings, discounts, overall ambiance, and brand identity. Consumers don’t just recall the items they purchased; they remember the joy, wonder, and emotional experiences associated with the process.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

MAPIC is launching its Retail Village concept for MAPIC 2022. As part of its effort to build the right retail mix, MAPIC and its partners have curated these innovative retail concepts that are all connected by their shared values of sustainability, local sourcing, inclusion, and diversity. Francesco Pupillo, Director of MAPIC.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Outdoor Venture, distributor and retailer of premium sports and outdoor brands, has launched a new retail concept dubbed RL2 by Running Lab in Singapore following its successful Malaysian debut last May. Inside Retail: Can you walk us through the concept of RL2 by Running Lab? How does it differ from the original Running Lab stores?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Another use is in loyalty programs where they enhance the concept of pay with rewards – transactions can occur instantly without the need for later reconciliation, and retailers can more dynamically personalise rewards based on previous transactions.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

A beach club birthday celebration The collaboration was orchestrated by event management company Studio Messa, which contacted the Fayshell team and pitched its concept of a”sensory experience” that incorporated two new Magnum flavours – Double Sunlover and Double Starchaser – into a mini-facial.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 4, 2024

But how is a brand known for selling $88 jars of sea moss managing to capture consumers’ attention and their wallets, especially considering current economic circumstances? Of course, Erewhon is not targeting consumers trying to reduce their weekly bills by shopping at value grocers. percent, to reach an estimated $8.47

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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2024

While the everyday consumer has become pri c e-sensitive with the growing costs of living in the US, the 1 per cent is still spending – to a point where the luxury shopping market has become more competitive than ever. billion in 2024. What are the factors behind the Fifth Avenue Club’s rapid expansion?

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The concept of pop-up stores has a rich and diverse history, stemming from various cultural and commercial phenomena spanning centuries. Pop-up stores quickly gained popularity for creating a sense of urgency and exclusivity among consumers, appealing to their desire for novel experiences and unique offerings. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

With retail sales declining for four consecutive months as consumers cut down spending, Raffles City is now implementing a strategic shift to increase footfall, adapting to the changing market dynamics. There has been a steady increase in footfall, especially with younger consumers after its rejuvenation.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“From sourcing to retailing, all diamonds undergo rigorous testing at our in-house workshop before they reach consumers and our new wholesale diamond marketplace will be no different,” said Joshua Rogers, director of retail at Fairfax & Roberts.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

The 31,000 square feet Tsutaya Books in Pavilion Bukit Jalil features floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and over 240,000 specially curated books, stationery and decorative goods. The new Tsutaya store has embraced a digital-first approach with a mobile app for Malaysian consumers on both the iOs and Android platforms. A holistic vision.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For some years now, personalisation has been gaining pace in retail – but a certain group of trailblazers are supercharging the concept. Online personal styling service Stitch Fix harnesses similar machine learning processes to curate personalised wardrobe “fixes” for its over four million global clients.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

The sustainability-conscious womenswear multi-brand pop-up store features a selection of environmentally responsible labels in one curated space. We are not only bringing new fashion labels to the area, but we are building awareness of our concept and highlighting that shopping responsibly and ethically is important.

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