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OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Swedish performance electric car brand is opening its first ‘Space’ store in Australia, at Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre, this summer. The ‘Space’ retail concept enables customers to interact with the Polestar brand, meet product specialists and take a test drive in the all-electric Polestar 2.

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AUGUST 18, 2021

IKEA Xuhui will be testing an innovative retail concept centred around enabling people to live a better and healthier life within the limits of the planet. Instead, the new layout will expand into a mix of open squares and calm spaces, inviting visitors to interact, connect and recharge.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Designed to be an intimate boutique shopping experience, the store delivers a carefully curated selection of womenswear and accessories, including handbags and footwear. 07’s first standalone space. 1,000 sq ft of space to spotlight its selection of premium timepieces.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Lladró has announced the opening of a new store in New York, the first in the US with the brand’s new concept. This new retail concept is dedicated to showcasing Lladró’s most innovative and groundbreaking creative designs and collaborations. The new Lladró concept store is located at 435 W.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

With an expanded area and a new space dedicated to brand licensing (IP), LeisurUp, the zone dedicated to leisure and immersive experiences, brought together leading players such as Bandai Namco, Citywave, Cits Immersives, Hasbro, Dama Dreams, Dedem, Hupalupa, Smiley, QubicaAMF, Pausa, TF1 Licensing, Universal, Walltopia, and Zero Latency VR.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Battersea Power Station announced today that global training brand, NOBULL , will open its first permanent concept store in Europe in the newly restored Grade II* listed Power Station , which opened its doors to the public on 14 th October 2022 alongside Electric Boulevard, a new pedestrianised high street for London.

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JULY 3, 2022

Australian cycling apparel label MAAP has opened its first flagship concept store in Collingwood, Melbourne. The development includes a coffee shop, workshop and an in-house team of experts to assist cyclists with their queries. ” The post MAAP unveils experiential concept store in Melbourne appeared first on Inside Retail. .”

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MAY 21, 2021

The Plastic Shop. Dedicated to Anya’s passion for circularity of materials and reducing plastic going into landfill, the Plastic Shop centres around our ‘I Am A Plastic Bag’ sustainable collection and is a platform to showcase and collaborate with others working and creating in this field. The Labelled Shop. The Bespoke Shop.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The space exists as both a plastic sorting facility and a retail store. They collect plastic waste from local businesses, shoppers and their growing community, which is then sorted, shredded, and turned into new objects, including the build of the shop itself. The unit is located at the lower end of Carnaby Street, at 56B.

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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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DECEMBER 5, 2024

With the increasing financial power of this generation of shoppers, opportunities for newer, trendier brands to tap into this space have exponentially opened up over the past decade. Kaye realised there werent many home goods in the online space and saw a white space that she knew she wanted to fill in.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Fashion brand Farage has launched a five-story concept store in Sydney, as it marks its 25th year in the industry. The concept store is about showcasing our tailoring, creating unique experiences for customers and encouraging collaborations with other creatives – it’s a mature version of who we are as a brand.

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DECEMBER 25, 2024

Wood panelling and glossy floor tiles bring a nostalgic feel to this chocolate shop in London's Covent Garden , which design practice Morrisstudio and architecture firm Built Works have designed to invoke a golden age of confectionery. The material choice aims to bring a sense of warmth and historical detail to the space.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

Walking into the newly redesigned Wittner store in Booragoon shopping centre in Perth is like stepping inside a friend’s apartment, if that friend happened to be a stylist with exquisite taste. The new store concept is a key part of Wittner’s strategy to elevate the brand in consumers’ minds. “I Image: Supplied.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This neo-surrealist concept, as surprising as it is inspiring, perfectly embodies the fair’s mission: to push the boundaries of commerce, encourage the discovery of unexpected products, and delight visitors at every moment. The open, modular space allowed visitors to explore at their own pace. Whats the Message for Retailers?

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Among them were vacant shops and, with that, the prevalence of vandalism and graffiti. The solution – developed by design agency Your Creative in collaboration with the council – was Morespace, an interactive project that activates empty shop-spaces with exhibitions that highlight products made by local businesses and artists.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

The brand’s fifth store in Singapore, which is located in Ion Orchard, features an “enhanced shopping experience” that aims to introduce more consumers to Desigual through a new perspective on the brand. The art gallery concept. The brand’s omnichannel strategy is all about reducing friction in the shopping experience.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

There I was, working weekends on the shop floor, probably annoying customers with all my questions (but hey, I had to know!). We’d just proven the bigger store concept worked beautifully in Armadale, moving from our cozy 60sqm South Yarra space to a more generous 140sqm format.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 12, 2025

Sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey influenced the design of this coffee shop in Miami Design District , created by NBA star Jimmy Butler and design agency DE-YAN. A seating area at the back of the space, with concrete bleachers built into one corner and several black leather soft chairs placed casually in the middle.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

So, how do retailers choose the right selection of material and tools for your store’s visual merchandising concepts? Enthral your customers by mixing and matching materials with other styles and knowing which material best suits your visual merchandising concepts. Corrosion resistance . Example 2: Window Displays Props.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

TaskPod aims to change the way that Australians work while on-the-go, with the start-up providing quiet, private and flexible working spaces in recreational and retail spaces, transport hubs and other locations across the country. However, they realised that people desired spaces to work while away from the office.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Here are five concepts for global consumers to be on the lookout for…. They sell everything from rice and phones, to villas and space travel. Online grocery shopping has become routine in many countries, but in the future you should expect every kind of purchase to become faster and even more convenient. Lifestyle commerce.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We’ve all encountered those shopping centres that look and feel the same, no matter where you are in the world. But there are some visionary developments that seek to stretch the definition and model of traditional shopping centres – delivering environments that celebrate innovation, wellbeing , community and, critically, creativity.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Leading outdoor sportswear brand Helly Hansen has unveiled its new concept store at Chadstone Shopping Centre. Like most brands in the outdoor space, we have seen strong sales growth in our market during and post-Covid,” he said. “As More stores across the country Helly Hansen is set to roll out more concept stores over 2023.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Creative agency, Mynt , has designed a new retail concept for SPORT 2000, the international sports retail giant. The new concept, which was first launched at the Tribeca Mall in Mauritius, is being rolled out into various store shapes, sizes, and formats globally. Key categories include Running, Swim, Outdoor, Lifestyle, and Fitness.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Keeping up with the latest homeware trends and must-have interiors, Primark Home combines style, comfort and value to help shoppers make a house a home, from high-quality essentials like cotton bedding and towels to on-trend soft furnishings, decorative pieces, small furniture and unique, quirky kitchen ceramics that will elevate any space.

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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. Located in the Mander Centre, in a unit once home to a Debenhams, Frasers Group have invested millions to transform the building into a premium shopping destination.

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MARCH 5, 2025

What does Printemps US look like Unlike the grand 480,000-square-foot Printemps flagship on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris, the Printemps location on Wall Street will be much more compact, taking up 55,000 square feet of space. Unlike its other locations, the Printemps New York store will not have shop-in-shops.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Shopping is about more than just a transaction, as evidenced by our inaugural global feature on the ‘Most desirable shopping precincts’. Its open spaces, rooftop gardens, and river views create a relaxing environment, while events and activations keep it relevant throughout the year,” D’oria di Cirie said.

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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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MAY 1, 2024

NYSE: FL), has unveiled its new retail concept that delivers an elevated shopping experience and unrivaled customer service. and will incorporate learnings from this concept into new stores. The store will also introduce a reimagined Kids Foot Locker experience, including a space where parents and kids can meaningfully connect.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The transformation of commercial spaces into retail parks is a growing trend that responds to new consumer habits and the need for immersive experiences. Far from traditional enclosed shopping malls , these new formats aim to connect with the environment and offer a more open, flexible, and sustainable shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Templer has taken the concept of social proof and run with it when it comes to creating a new campaign for Yours Only. This is the perfect opportunity for people to be able to pick up a product at their local shop and they don’t have to wait for a couple of days for it to arrive”.

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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. Featuring a range of both established and emerging artists, across a variety of subjects and styles, the 1,588 sq ft space is located at 37A Neal Street, adjacent to Ollie Quinn.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We are really excited to be testing this concept that will enable customers to pick from our range of quality products, all available at unbeatable prices, then leave the store without having to pay at a till.”. The post Aldi UK’s latest Special Buy: checkout-free shopping appeared first on Inside Retail. Shoppers love it or hate it.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

In response to these new expectations, many stores have begun implementing calm and mindfulness spaces —relaxation areas designed to offer customers a break in their shopping journey, resulting in a more pleasant atmosphere and often greater loyalty to the brand. Calm spaces or decompression zones in stores are not just areas to rest.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

The concept of “third spaces” is defined as social venues different from home (the first space) and work (the second space), where individuals may assemble, mix and grow relationships. Gen Z’s shopping patterns present a great opportunity for stores to become vibrant community hubs and interesting third spaces.

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