Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In a climate where consumers are wanting more bespoke retail experiences on and offline, businesses are leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) to provide this in a way that is both economical and sustainable. We’re a technology platform,” Mys Tyler CEO and founder Sarah Neill told Inside Retail.

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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

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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Retail Focus

JUNE 24, 2021

Located in the heart of London has undergone a complete overhaul with a modern, innovative, and sleek new look that brings the brand’s elevation strategy and fresh approach to the iconic retail space. Th e store , whic h firs t opene d i n 2014 , span s ove r 50,00 0 sq.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2025

Walking into the 1172-square-foot space designed by Ringo Studio, consumers are greeted by a 16-foot- long custom table with marble insets, anchored by a dramatic light fixture. The store offers a curated selection of over 100 plant types, from Anthurium Red to Parlor Palm, organised by size, light needs and pet-friendly options.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 23, 2023

Curated by trend and colour expert Sally Angharad, Surface Spotlight Live explores the narratives underpinning aesthetic choice, material selection and design ethos. Retail designers should take note of the significance of surface design in shaping the overall appearance and atmosphere of a retail space.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With the advent of readily available glass plates, the retail landscape underwent a transformative shift, paving the way for elaborate store window displays that served as captivating showcases for a myriad of products. Christmas windows, acting as the gateway to the store, set the stage for a memorable shopping journey.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

The country’s growing economy and expanding middle class have created a favourable environment for global brands to set up shop and tap into a new consumer base. According to statistics from the India Brand Equity Foundation, the retail sector in the country is expected to be worth US$2 trillion by 2032.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The centre features a grooming salon with self-service options, a full-service veterinary hospital, a curated mid-tier and high-end merchandise assortment, a cafe specifically designed for a canine clientele, and more features to serve the needs of man’s best friend and their owners.

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Retail Focus

MAY 4, 2021

The new retail concept which launched in Shenzhen in December 2020, illustrates the science behind every Clinique product. Initially developed for the Chinese market to drive brand awareness and consumer engagement, the concept will now be rolled out globally.

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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. We have observed a growing appreciation for in-person shopping and interaction amongst our shoppers and tenants,” she said.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2021

Cain International, the privately held real estate investment firm operating in Europe and the United States, has agreed a new lease with temporary retail space provider, Residency, for a 1,950 sq ft unit at its contemporary mixed-use development in north London, Islington Square.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2021

. “Large department stores in the US and UK are continuing to compete online and are leveraging their stores to deliver consumer experiences that Amazon currently can’t deliver without a physical footprint,” Bradley Grinlinton, head of retail and consumer products at Publicis Sapient, told Inside Retail.

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Retail Focus

JULY 3, 2024

Through their significant influence, luxury brands can shape consumer behavior and industry standards, setting trends that can cascade down to more accessible markets. They can leverage their platforms to advocate for environmental responsibility, fostering a shift in consumer attitudes towards more sustainable consumption patterns.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Situ Live, an exciting and immersive consumer experience, which reimagines the traditional commercial retail model, is has opened the doors to the UK’s first discovery playhouse, at Westfield London. Instead, retail must redefine its role and develop a new purpose to capture the hearts and minds of modern-day consumers.

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Retail Focus

MAY 27, 2021

Shaftesbury has officially announced the opening of Olive Jennings at 35-37 Monmouth Street in Seven Dials, marking the first retailer to launch as part of the ‘Start Up With Seven Dials’ pop-up incubator initiative. . I can’t wait to be a part of it, especially at such an important time for retail.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This retail strategy aims to elevate the traditional luxury retail experience by offering more than just products. Instead, it focuses on creating memorable, interactive encounters that deeply resonate with discerning consumers. Luxury retailing personalisation goes beyond simply knowing a customer’s name or preferences.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

These ephemeral retail spaces offer a unique platform for luxury brands to captivate their audience and deliver a heightened sense of luxury through carefully curated themes, aesthetics, products, events, and communications. Events: Pop-up stores serve as platforms for hosting events that engage consumers beyond shopping.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Luxury pop-up stores become essential brand levers amid the bustling atmosphere, presenting a distinct and enchanting shopping experience for consumers. Unique Shopping Experience: Luxury brands use pop-up stores to curate a unique and immersive shopping experience.

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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. At its heart sits the Trend Marketplace, a dynamic space bringing together an ever-changing roster of emerging beauty, tanning, hair, bath & body brands, alongside beauty tools and accessories.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2025

We have received great qualitative feedback, which reaffirms that we are offering something unique and relevant to todays discerning travellers, Helly Ding, VP and head of travel retail at Victorias Secret, told Inside Retail. Consumers are travelling with new intentions and values.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Curated, cosy, soft-furnishing refuges from the winter weather await, alongside the re-creation of intimate spaces on iconic Fiveways streets that welcome the sunshine and fashion retail. What better way for a homeware retailer to sell you goods than by presenting consumers with a warm and cosy display experience.

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Inside Retail

JULY 31, 2023

Designed to combine the convenience of online booking platforms with the benefits of a physical retail environment, the new store enables customers to receive advice, guidance and curated recommendations from travel experts. The company first entered the retail space in 2017 with a pop-up store on Collins Street in Melbourne’s CBD.

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Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2024

These ephemeral spaces are designed to captivate consumers, offering them immersive experiences that go far beyond traditional retail encounters. At the heart of pop-up retail is the theatrical environment it cultivates. The power of word-of-mouth marketing is harnessed effectively through pop-up retail.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

By adopting the latest digital technologies, retailers can keep pace with the ever-evolving nature of consumer expectations. Here is a look at some benefits retailers can accrue from adopting these digital technologies: 1. Digital Movement Recent research reveals most retailers are migrating into the digital space.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2024

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that outlet shopping has seen steady growth over the past few years, as an increasing number of consumers seek value-driven shopping experiences, driven by economic factors such as the rising cost of living.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

AKQA , a design and innovation company known for curating brand experiences for the likes of Nike and Rolls-Royce, in partnership with leading commerce platform Shopify, led some of retail’s brightest minds on a tour of stores that are disrupting the industry. A touch of genuineness was the cherry on top.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2021

With Resort 22, I can see us curating the offering of urban and the coastal essentials that live at the core of our brand and which reflect the Perth lifestyle in this location. IR: Omnichannel is a hot topic right now for physical retailers. Where is Aje in that journey right now?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Creating a place for the consumer to belong The Sydney flagship, located at 243 George Street, is a fusion of the brand’s history and futuristic technology, all designed to give the customer the best experience possible. It fuses technology and human touch in a virtual retail space that is at the forefront of customer service innovation.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Nike Orchard Road store, a sprawling 28,000 square-foot sport hub, promises to be more than just a retail space, offering a revolutionary sport performance-led experience for athletes of all ages. The post Inside Nike’s cutting-edge, youth-centric sport hub in Singapore appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

SS: Covid has undoubtedly impacted the way consumers are shopping, and it’s impossible to ignore the consistent growth in the digital space as a result. When the pandemic hit Australian shores, the immediate shift saw Witchery, like many retailers, gain traction from customers who wouldn’t have historically purchased online.

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VMS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Using Capture Services On-Demand, Matterport Pro2 cameras, or the Matterport Smartphone app, retail customers are creating virtual showrooms, curating shoppable digital experiences with e-commerce integration, and making store operations more efficient. Harrods Uses Matterport Capture Services to Create Virtual Showroom for Consumers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2024

The avant-garde retail space, designed in collaboration with global design powerhouse Gensler, not only introduces a futuristic concept to automotive retail but also sets a new benchmark in sustainability and cultural integration. Together this synergy allows both to excel and create great projects,” he told Inside Retail.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This novel approach engages all the senses and elicits powerful emotions, transforming retail spaces into sanctuaries of connection, innovation, and individuality. They are creating hyperphysical retail experiences that engage multiple senses, foster community, and appeal to Gen Z consumers.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2022

“Our visually striking brand is specifically created for Asia’s rising middle class,” David Brunier, co-founder and CEO of Flash Coffee, told Inside Retail. We position ourselves as a bold, lifestyle-driven consumer brand, that celebrates expression and sparks trends – with a goal to empower our customers, employees and community.”.

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Creative Displays Now

MARCH 8, 2022

Anyone in the world of retail knows all the factors that go into curating an exceptional customer experience. Small details like the music played over the speakers and the layout of the shelves and clothing racks set the customer’s journey in motion, often unbeknownst to the consumer themselves.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The interiors were curated and selected from some of my favourite Australian design houses, including Lucy Montgomery, House of Slim, Fomu, and Anna Charlesworth. We weren’t looking for a retail space, we were looking for an incredible opportunity and something magical to connect with the Steele woman.

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