Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The retail industry might just owe a debt of gratitude to Australia Post’s new Community Hub concept – and not just because it has installed change rooms. The team behind this concept — led by Landini Associates — was given the opportunity to throw out the rules of retail and take a clean-sheet look at how to use floorspace.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The EuroShop trade fair, held in Düsseldorf from 26th February to 2nd March 2023, will showcase the latest developments in retail design, shop fitting and visual merchandising. The offerings range from store architecture, design and planning to displays, sales counters and shopping carts. am to 6.00

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2025

The concept was originally coined by American sociologist Ray Oldenburg in his 1989 book, The Great Good Place , and refers to places beyond work and home where people gather and connect. If 2024 was all about pop-ups , in 2025, it would appear that retailers are leaning into third spaces.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Following Harrods successful return to Shanghai Fashion Week with ‘The Harrods Hive’, a concept that focused on building stronger connections across the luxury industry in China, Harrods is proud to announce the unveiling of an inaugural pop-up focused on young Chinese design.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 3, 2022

, has chosen Liverpool ONE to debut its new store design concept. The international footwear brand specialises in curating a unique and fashion-forward collection of products, introducing them to wider audiences through other JD retailers. Chris Cairns, Concept & Development Retail Manager, size? added: “size?’s

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2025

However, by no means does the reduced floor space suggest a reduction in the department stores opulent design or its array of luxury product offerings. The layout of the store, designed by architect Laura Gonzalez, is made up of 10 separate areas, each with its unique design concept.

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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. Furthermore, collaborating with local artisans, designers, or artists strengthens the brand’s authenticity and enhances its reputation for exclusiveness and craftsmanship.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The goal is to develop creative and bold designs to delight your customer’s imagination and curiosity with an aesthetic experience. . So, how do retailers choose the right selection of material and tools for your store’s visual merchandising concepts? Metal in Retail Displays . Corrosion resistance . Reusability .

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Inside Retail spoke to Kestelman about how the new store is designed to offer a true brand experience to customers and is setting a new standard of service. This has informed not only the design of the store but the hiring and training of floor staff. The Hommey brand and product proposition is evolving so quickly.

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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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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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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Gabriella Pereira is the director of Beare Park and the recipient of the Australian Fashion Laureates Emerging Designer of the Year award this year. Meet Beare Park Beare Park is a luxury fashion label made, designed and owned in Australia. Meet Beare Park Beare Park is a luxury fashion label made, designed and owned in Australia.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Capturing the tension between classic craft and contemporary design, each collection will infuse New & Lingwood’s signature use of colour and pattern into pieces that balance comfort and elegance”, it said. The post New and Lingwood launches Marylebone concept store appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In collaboration with London-based design agency Checkland Kindleysides, Cheaney has debuted a store that blends the character and precision of their award-winning stores in Coal Drops Yard and Jermyn Street with a fresh, high-end concept. Nothing feels rushed or overly commercial.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Shaftesbury has announced that The Hook, a unique art gallery retail concept, has opened its flagship London store in Seven Dials in the heart of the West End. Related: Art retail concept The Hook selects Seven Dials for West End flagship. Cushman & Wakefield, Hanover Green and Nash Bond represent Shaftesbury.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

Designed as an inspirational place to meet, explore and shop; Frasers boasts a range of beauty, fashion, premium and contemporary accessories and designer childrenswear. The service-led proposition is designed to align with the way the modern consumer shops – across price-points, brands and product categories.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Curated Makers hosted their first Curated Makers Market on the 19th and 20th of March, showcasing eleven independent local businesses and their handmade products to the shoppers of Trinity Leeds. Curated Makers are now determined to expand their market portfolio and be able to provide cities with more destinations for shopping small.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Goldsmiths, part of the Watches of Switzerland Group, has opened its doors today to unveil its dynamic new design at its Brighton showroom, at Churchill Square. The Brighton showroom is only the third of Goldsmith’s new concept showrooms to open, following the opening of the Canterbury and Reading showrooms during October.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

With a luxurious and modern retail environment that embraces more of a lifestyle-led, relaxed shopping experience Goldsmiths’ Lincoln showroom features a whole new interior design concept and an exceptional showcase of luxury timepieces from the most prestigious brands in Swiss watchmaking alongside world-renowned fine jewellery brands.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 18, 2024

After undergoing significant evolution in 2024, the centre offers a strategically curated balance of world-class and innovative concepts that are tailored to the needs of its visitors, underscoring its long-term relevance in the sector.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2021

It also sells a curation of fashion, lifestyle and beauty products, as well as an exclusive collection from Prada and a bespoke Selfridges own label merchandise featuring puns such as Herb Your Enthusiasm and Horti-Couture, for gardening and fashion enthusiasts alike. Photographer: Jason Alden. Photographer: Jason Alden www.jasonalden.com.

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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

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

French luxury company Longchamp has launched its new boutique concept in Australia, trying to recreate the atmosphere of a Parisian apartment. The new store, located in Brisbane, is the first in Australia to display the new concept design, which embodies the brand’s legacy, savoir-faire, and creative spirit.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 8, 2022

H&M HOME has opened the doors to its new standalone Concept Store in Berlin. The newly designed Concept Store is located in the vibrant Mitte area of Berlin and is set across two floors covering more than 650 square metres. Something we see as a strong complement to our digital offering.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 17, 2024

Canada’s leading book retailer approached Dalziel & Pow to create a concept for a key new opening in Toronto. The entire space is surrounded by an abundance of curated books alongside a dedicated manga & graphic novel zone with space for customers to dwell. appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It is globally celebrated, has a huge base of loyal fans, and delivers a bold, compelling concept. Sephora UK offers its customers a large curation of amazing local and global brands across makeup, travel, fragrance, skincare, haircare, grooming and wellness, making it the ultimate beauty shopping destination.

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Design Middleeast

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Located in the city’s premium furniture and flooring district, the new showroom offers a convenient, upscale space for both retail and professional clientele, featuring ample parking and a curated selection of high-end products. The grand opening celebration included live music performances, a DJ, refreshments, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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Retail Focus

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

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 Marimekko design motifs and a Scandinavian-style menu with the usual tweaks required to make it appealing to the local tastes.

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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. H beauty’s perfumed playground enables clients to both fall in love with new signature scents and rediscover long-standing favorites.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Starbucks has partnered with Amazon to introduce a new store concept in New York City, focusing on convenience by combining Starbucks Pickup and Amazon Go. The post Inside Starbucks’ latest store concept with Amazon Go appeared first on Inside Retail. Their card will be charged after they leave the store. Source: Starbucks.

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Design Week

JULY 28, 2021

San Francisco-based design studio Landscape has rebranded Curative with an ambition to position the U.S The studio has designed a new logo for the company, as well as a wider identity which rolls out over physical and digital touchpoints. One of the biggest design challenges was the project’s scope, Weiss explains.

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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. The post Tom Sellers Selects Seven Dials’ Neal’s Yard for New Venture, Story Cellar appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

After starting as a sales associate at J Crew’s Liquor Store concept shop while studying menswear design at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Echevarria was recruited by retail legend Millard ‘Mickey’ Drexler to start a brand collaboration program. Be a safe and well-curated space to learn.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We tapped a panel of global experts to help us identify the retail hubs that are raising the bar when it comes to supporting emerging brands, offering next-level customer experience, prioritising sustainability, showcasing architectural design and delivering commercial results.

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VMS

JULY 7, 2021

The concept will serve as an experience hub, according to Bloomingdale’s, and will be approximately 22,000 square feet (opposed to the typical 200,000 square feet of a full-line Bloomingdale’s). Macy’s (New York), which owns Bloomingdale’s, is in the process of opening smaller format concepts like Market by Macy’s and Macy’s Backstage.

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