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LaManna, the 10,000sqm independent supermarket located at Essendon Fields, is rising to the Christmas occasion. Typically, consumers seek out departmentstores and shopping centres to get in the holiday spirit but LaManna has managed to position itself as the exception.
Those brands that have avoided bankruptcy have often been forced to undertake aggressive cost reduction and store closures. Departmentstores have been particularly impacted, with consumers forced online during the pandemic now choosing to buy direct from brands or from more price-competitive online marketplaces.
A year after the French luxury departmentstore originally announced it would be launching its first US location, Printemps is officially opening a brick-and-mortar store in the heart of New York Citys financial district on March 21. Unlike its other locations, the Printemps New York store will not have shop-in-shops.
Wirth’s leadership has focused on in-store enhancements, customer loyalty, and curated brand partnerships, helping Myer adapt to and anticipate market shifts,” she added. In his view, successful brands are those that answer the customer’s question, or in other words, meet the customer’s demand.
“If approved by shareholders, it will create a leading retail group with more than 780 stores across Australia and New Zealand, with a large and highly engaged customer base and capital to fund future investment and growth,” she added. We all grew up with a shop on every corner.
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Shinsegae — one of the Big 3 of Korean departmentstore retailing along with Lotte and Hyundai — has continued its great form right through into the second half of the year, helped by the removal of the country’s remaining pandemic restrictions and an increasingly buoyant mood among the country’s more affluent consumers.
Showfields closed its Miami and New York City locations in July and September, respectively. It has three remaining bricks-and-mortar locations, in Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Brooklyn. The Brooklyn store will be expanded by 2,500 sq feet, to 14,000 sq feet, to accommodate brands relocating from the two stores that closed.
Located alongside the Rodd & Gunn concession at the departmentstore, The Lodge Bar deliver a multi-functional retail experience, where customers can browse the brand’s latest collection and enjoy wine and food at the same place.
Battersea Power Station Located in London, UK, Battersea Power Station has transformed a 170,000sqm development in the heart of central London into a community of homes, shops, bars, restaurants, cafes, offices and over 19 acres of public space. The centre is located 17 kilometres southeast of the Melbourne CBD.
The brand does this in two ways: its selective curation of products and personal shopping services. The brand plans to increase the number of locations from four to 24 by the end of next year. That’s where we make shopping easy for them.” This story first appeared in the September 2024 issue of Inside Retail US magazine.
Charity Super.Mkt, the ‘departmentstore for second-hand style’ launched earlier this year by Maria Chenoweth and Wayne Hemingway, will open at Bluewater this week. The Charity Super.Mkt concept has proved hugely popular with shoppers thanks to its curated collections of second-hand fashion.
Discount departmentstore Kmart is celebrating the 52 ‘K Hub’ stores it has launched in the last eight months, particularly across remote areas of the country. The stores were first conceived as way to turn underperforming Target sites into more profitable Kmart locations.
In November last year, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) entered into a strategic partnership with French departmentstore chain Galeries Lafayette to open luxury departmentstores and a dedicated e-commerce platform in India.
The cafe’s curation of its food and drink menu, including iconic Afternoon Tea and classic all-day brunch selections, crafted patisserie from its in-house pastry team, has attracted customers worldwide, making it an exciting addition to the Birmingham food scene.
The Westons are said to be seeking £4 billion for their European departmentstore assets, including Selfridges’ four stores in the UK, Brown Thomas and Arnotts in Ireland, and De Bijenkorf in the Netherlands. Central’s superregional malls and departmentstores are ubiquitous in Thailand. Build on loyalty.
Beard told Inside Retail that the brand – which also has seven stores across Australia and one in New Zealand – was looking at different locations across the US before identifying Las Vegas, as it suited its target audience of young males, who travel there as a rite of passage. Thus, the brand and location were a perfect fit.
Beard told Inside Retail that the brand – which also has seven stores across Australia and one in New Zealand – was looking at different locations across the US before identifying Las Vegas, as it suited its target audience of young males, who travel there as a rite of passage. Thus, the brand and location were a perfect fit.
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This means a more curated tone that speaks to a brand piece, mixed back with a lo-fi behind-the-scenes, less curated moments,” she added. SIR’s bricks-and-mortar stores are an extension of their world – they aim to bring their customers into the feeling of SIR in a physical sense with every store tailored to its specific neighbourhood.
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Spearheading this move are two flagship stores nestled in prime locations: one at the prestigious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi departmentstore in Taipei’s vibrant Xinyi Xintiandi district, and the other at the iconic Dubai Mall.
Here are a few of the latest stores to check out from around the globe. Upmarket departmentstore 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. Fast food gone fancy.
As data collected from Place.ai, a location analytics company, verified, by 2023 visits to the wider shopping centre industry were 2.3 Retailers need to be very aware of the demographic patterns and how they’re shifting, and also need to consider the store assortment carefully in light of who is coming to the mall location and why.”
Visitors are likely to share their experiences with friends, family, and social media followers, extending the reach of the pop-up far beyond its physical location. Stand-alone pop-ups are particularly effective for brands looking to make a bold statement or test a new market without the long-term commitment of a permanent store.
David Jones CEO Scott Fyfe said the retailer drew on lessons learned from the revamp of its Elizabeth Street flagship store in Sydney in 2019 to ensure the Melbourne project was a success. Departmentstores are big boxes, and you’ve got to have an experience on every floor,” he told Inside Retail. “We’ve
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The retailer’s pop-up space, The Corner Shop, will see a wedding takeover in August, with a curated range of vintage and pre-loved womenswear, menswear and accessories that can be purchased or rented for the big day as part of the company’s Resellfridges and Selfridges’ Project Earth initiatives. billion in annual economic output.
The UK-based online platform for independent and ethical brands Wolf & Badger opened its first bricks-and-mortar location in London in 2010, before adding stores in New York in 2017 and Los Angeles in 2022. Today, the US is its largest market. IR : What are your long-term goals for the brand? GG: Our mission is to make retail fair.
Luxury handbag restoration and preowned designer resale retailer, Handbag Clinic is expanding its partnership with luxury departmentstore, Fenwick, with the launch of its second in-store concession in Fenwick Colchester from Monday 12 th April.
The management team ensures tenant compatibility with each mall’s identity through rigorous curation, blending both global and local brands to cater to their clientele’s varied needs. This approach, built upon over 15 years of research, merges traditional and digital shopping experiences to continually attract and engage visitors.
In the US, iconic departmentstore Macy’s partnered up with graphics, wraps and signage provider Capital INK Branding Solutions to create a seasonal window display in the style of a giant Christmas card. Spreading festive cheer Seeing as we are edging ever closer to that time of the year, let us start with a festive theme.
The company did its best by improving product sourcing and curation to meet the needs of the day, such as higher demand for cleaning and hygiene products, home furnishings, appliances and computers. Centres like the one in Sisaket have suffered greatly from lockdowns and other restrictions during two years of pandemic. That includes Sisaket.
In celebration of the beehives atop Fortnum & Mason, French architect and designer Arthur Mamou-Mani has partnered with the departmentstore for a new installation in its famous atrium. Located at design studio dn&co’s gallery space in Bermondsey, It’s a Sign! Installation: The Dancing Bee Hives.
Leveraging our key CRM programs allowed us to tier our reward systems and curate customised experiences to incentivise our customers,” she said. The Shoppes has a total of 34 new-to-market brands, and approximately 60 brands have flagship stores at the shopping destination. “A
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For aspiring sportspeople, Wilson products existed on a par with everything else in departmentstores and retailers like Dick’s Sporting Goods. The new stores in New York (SoHo and Columbus Circle) and Chicago all marry the brand’s century of history with cutting-edge innovation. But no longer. Advertisement. COLUMBUS CIRCLE.
How do you see the role of physical stores changing in the future? The past 10 years have been hard on the retail industry, especially on departmentstores. She has worked on projects from freestanding, ground-up restaurants to new concepts like urban and cantina locations. Courtesy of Bloomingdale’s, NY.
They meet with professional Fit Stylists who handpick products for each client, so they get a curated assortment with superior customer service to boot. Bergstrom Originals is a womenswear brand that has a brick and mortar location, a design studio, and an online store. Gina Freize, co-founder at Venissimo Cheese.
Coop’s Shot Tower, Melbourne Central, Source: Wikimedia Commons The ever popular pedestrian-only shopping strip, Bourke Street Mall, is another quintessentially Melburnian retail hub with its departmentstores and designer boutiques. Related activities include curating the city’s events calendar to maximise visitation and spend.
According to the Bennington Museum and the City Directories, the Handee Company was located on 655 Main Street in 1927 and on 126 Burgess Road between 1928-1932. Curators at major costume museums agree that clothes hangers were probably not made until after 1850. Clothes were worn daily, even slept in. Wooden Suit Hanger (1940’s-50’s).
Big box stores have concentrated on the fundamentals, such as range, location, and price. He also wove the store into the community, even making the Selfridges basement an air raid shelter during the war. Stores with sensuality. Retail has been practical for a long, long time. Surprise and delight.
For example, the ‘Zoo at Londoner’ theme, which was inspired by London Zoo, and an opening dance performance that featured little royal guards, all specially curated to reinforce the property’s British-inspired theme,” he noted. Additionally, we are always on the lookout to bring unparalleled experiences to enhance our properties,” he added.
is an experience store based on the global box-office film franchise, Marvel’s The Avengers. The store is located in the bustling Times Square, placing it right in the middle of all the action. Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. In cooperation with greater group, the pop up shop was officially launched in New York in June 2014.
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