Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

We think the bottom line is that Australian shoppers are remarkably adaptable and channel-agnostic. Where things get a little more complicated is through the introduction of in-store technology that changes (and hopefully enhances) the in-store experience, to become truly frictionless. So, the bottom line for sustainability?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The brand has gone through many evolutions since its conception, and is now experimenting with an unusual drop model, which sees it open its website to sell products just four times a year for one week at a time. “We But the question of partnering with big beauty retailers and expanding into department stores remains open-ended.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Fabrica X, the experiential concept store launched last year by The Mills Fabrica in Hong Kong, has kicked off a new campaign celebrating innovation in biomaterials. The campaign is in line with Fabrica X’s mission to explore different aspects of sustainability through a combination of retail, education and experiences.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

A recent Myer trading update will have analysts and investors thinking long and carefully about the bold proposal by the department store for a merger with Premier Investments. The review of the Myer department store business and Myer Specialty Brands was initiated by John King, who retired as CEO in June.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

The 4,000 sq ft store will launch at the outlet on March 14 th , introducing its popular ‘second-hand department store’ concept to a key entrance off High Orchard Street. The post Charity Super.Mkt to open debut outlet store at Gloucester Quays appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2021

CBRE Global Investors has today announced that sustainability-focused department store, Know the Origin, has opened its latest pop-up and first zero-waste store at community-led retail and leisure destination, Angel Central.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Through thousands of hours of field research—in shopping malls, department stores, and supermarkets across America—Paco Underhill explicates the struggle among merchants, marketers, and increasingly knowledgeable consumers for control.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Investment in Window Conception and Development & The Impact on Retailer’s Revenues Annual Budget Allocation for Christmas Windows A substantial financial commitment lies behind the enchanting scenes. Measuring the Return on Investment (ROI) Retailers are not only focused on the bottom line, but also on the aesthetic impact.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

In the UK, the business is already sold through a number of department stores and third-party retailers, but Seafolly’s new website will allow customers to buy directly from the brand. We’re seeing significant growth in Singapore through our website and four Seafolly concept stores.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. The innovative concept named ‘HN NFT Vault’, invites customers to browse and purchase digital art NFTs from a curated selection of globally recognised projects.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The company’s latest business update for the Stock Exchange of Thailand states that The Chalong mall has 17,000sqm of net leasable area, and is anchored by an 8,000sqm Robinson department store. Central has now opened 28 of the popular lifestyle centre concepts in Thailand. And finally, there is the obligatory food court.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Major department store, tick. Store formats vary in size, shape and identity, whereby guidelines seem relaxed and autonomous, in turn creating a sense of individuality amongst its buildings and retailers. This concept of stepped forms equally informs a unique facade language externally. Global fast-fashion retailer, tick.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

These include Nike, which will debut its new Nike Unite concept store later this year, and UK luxury fashion retailer, FLANNELS , which recently opened its 45,000 sq ft department store – the first in the country. The addition of Bershka and ZARA follows several other signings at the centre over the last few months.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Here are a few of the latest stores to check out from around the globe. Upmarket department store Nordstrom has introduced a two-storey ‘Home’ space at its Manhattan flagship location as part of the launch of the Nordstrom Home collection nationwide. Luxury nesting with Nordstrom. Luxury apparel brands get personal.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 4, 2022

Trainers injected with magnets climb the walls and polystyrene ceiling tiles line the floor of Axel Arigato 's "upside-down" office-themed sneaker pop-up in London's Selfridges department store. A digitally native business, Axel Arigato began its life online in 2014, opening its first physical store in London's Soho in 2016.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Just this week, American department store chain Nordstrom announced a unique collaboration with the British fashion brand Paul Smith. The line also includes unique spins on menswear fabrics such as polka dots, pinstripes, herringbones, and an orchid-focused floral.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

He introduced the concept of packaged air. Just like in the case of Tesco, it’s not simply about the actions you take but also what your stock lines say about you. US data shows that expectations are highest for supermarkets and convenience stores, followed by department stores and fashion retailers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Through the emotional rollercoaster and all the uncertainty, there was of course the silver lining – including watching my staff rise to the challenge and hearing the heartwarming stories of our customers. IR: Tell me about what makes the Blow Bar concept so unique and why it suits today’s consumer.

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Design Week

APRIL 15, 2021

Pantone has revealed its first physical store in Hong Kong which hopes to lead customers into a “different dimension” of colour. Billed as a Lifestyle Gallery, the 600 square ft space is located in the Cityplaza department store in the Tai Koo district. Pantone’s new homeware collection.

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VMS

JULY 28, 2021

In the Montpellier branch, however, this is teamed up with Monop’ Daily, a French food-for-now and food-for-later retailer (and an offshoot of mid-market department store Monoprix) and a travel version of skincare and beauty retailer L’Occitane en Provence.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It is reputed to have more than 50,000 hotpot eateries and indeed the hotpot concept probably originated there. The effects hit Sasseur’s top line heavily, with sales growth for the first nine months of the year coming in negative, at -6.3 The bottom line rose slightly, by 0.4 Small portfolio, big upside.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Positioned as a ‘next generation luxury shopping and upscale food and beverage concept’, fashion brands represented on the premium avenue include Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Chloe, Jimmy Choo, Emporio Armani and Pucci, building on QDF’s existing collection of high-end brands. Online retailers moving into physical stores is no longer new.

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Within the space, an interior designer specialising in travel retail design will design layouts, map customer touchpoints, assess finishes and always create focal points to make sure each duty free store has unique features. The store layouts are designed to flow naturally from one to the next, making for an effortless shopping journey.

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Inside Retail

MAY 28, 2024

“We want to reaffirm our engagement as a brand, build the lifestyle potential of the brand with new business lines, and grow new businesses that we truly believe in, including second-hand lines,” he noted. The strategic plan for Asia Grenade said the brand’s luxury line exclusive to Asia would meet evolving affluent consumer demand. “We

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

Fragrance has enjoyed strong growth running up to, during and post-pandemic, reflecting products becoming premium and line extensions. The list of contemporary brands adding resale to their website grows daily and luxury houses are exploring/investing in the concept as well.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2024

For example, Both&’s Ezra jeans, designed upon popular request, offer more room around the hips, rear, and thigh area for consumers with a curvier frame, while the brand’s Romeo tank top has wide straps and a wide chest ratio to cover binder lines and strike the perfect balance between structure and breathability.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2023

One of them is that Costco is a warehouse club and Walmart’s own warehouse club concept, Sam’s Club, contributes approximately a cool US$90 billion annually to the company’s top line. Both are membership concepts, and they both operate warehouses in Asia, with Costco having 32 in Japan, 18 in Korea, 14 in Taiwan and three in China.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The design, driven by the concept of 'hyper-modern hospitality', explores shapes and materials that echo the feel of a space station as well as an idea of a glamorous future," said the Rafael de Cárdenas team. The store space – in line with brand's creative tone – strives to induce the experience of contemporary luxury.".

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2022

“The concept for my collection is to create a diverse, more sustainable and modest collection which caters to women of different races and beliefs,” said Mohmed of her range. Nonetheless, established brands were keen to expand new product lines, especially sportswear geared at the modest fashion segment.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Maxine Windram : I think the most impactful thing for us was walking out of lingerie stores or department stores, and feeling that there was something wrong with our body. It’s OK for measuring a straight line if you’re a builder, but it really isn’t any good in a fitting room. . But it’s not easy.

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Design Week

JULY 9, 2020

The nature of where the product will be sold meant extensive lighting tests needed to be carried out – as Backhurst explains, Shivering Mountain could be featured on the shelves of rural pubs, all the way to nightclubs or department stores and thus needed to look good in all lighting situations.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

Having spent time in Bloomingdale’s home store, her creativity, agility and flexibility have earned her ownership of the ready-to-wear apparel, center core and menswear sections of the store where she creates holiday campaigns, pop-up concepts and oversees merchandising direction. Courtesy of Bloomingdale’s, NY.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2021

She also prefers to wear white, as it makes her “look more expanded”, she says, and tighter-fitting clothes to “show my body line”. I was personally very wedded to the concept, as a lot of women in my family have a gene that means it is very hard for them to lose weight. “I don’t want to show my legs because they might be too thick.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

NO: In China, we have a direct-to-consumer business through Tmall, Little Red Book and a couple other platforms, a wholesale business through some department stores in Beijing, Little B and Sephora, and a Taobao reseller business that sits alongside that. IR: What does your presence in the APAC region look like?

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Design Week

MARCH 10, 2020

Last month, the world was introduced to three such destinations: Gucci’s Gucci Osteria, located on Los Angeles’ high-fashion high street Rodeo Drive; Louis Vuitton’s Le Café V, housed inside its Osaka, Japan maison; and Tiffany’s Blue Box Café, in London’s Harrods department store.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Setting standards According to Irene Lau, managing director of Watsons Singapore, the campaign is in line with the company’s commitment to set the standard for beauty retail and bring more to its customers’ lives. The program is being run in partnership with pan-Asian insurer, Fwd, and is applicable for the first 5,000 exchanges.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

We need to continue to innovate in line with both our customer expectations, derived from our deep data driven customer understanding and the available global retail partners. Such actions resoundingly echo our mutual commitment to waste reduction and responsible inventory management,” Brien added.

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