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Curating community: Retail’s answer to the loneliness crisis

Inside Retail

The Covid-19 epidemic brought to light flaws in our social media networks, therefore aggravating this problem. The curated highlight reels on such platforms lead to feelings of inadequacy, which can drive people to distance themselves from their community. Create areas flexible enough to accommodate varying group sizes and activities.

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Why the Visual Merchandising and Display Show Is a Must-Attend Event in April

Retail Focus

The Visual Merchandising and Display Show returns to London on 9th and 10th April 2025 , offering a two-day showcase of the latest innovations, trends, and solutions for retail professionals. One of the highlights of the Visual Merchandising and Display Show is its expertly curated seminar programme.

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Joseph Cheaney’s Gallery-Esque Retail Boutique on New Bond Street is a Testament to a Wider Cultural Shift in Luxury

Retail Focus

Perfectly capturing and expressing the essence of Cheaney’s craft, and displays their footwear with the reverence and curation one might expect in an art gallery. Instead, the boutique invites customers to slow down, take in the surroundings, and appreciate the artistry and attention to detail, in every shoe on display.

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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

Introduction Significance of Store Windows in Retail Retail displays evolved from the simplicity of handwritten signs strategically positioned both inside and outside stores during the 1800s. Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior Retail Consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer.

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Why third spaces are the retail trend to tap into in 2025

Inside Retail

Whether through design, curated menus, or experiences, these spaces help communicate a brands narrative while also addressing digital fatigue and noise from the cluttered platform online. It is now a place that offers moments of respite and discovery that online shopping cannot replicate.

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Why slowing down in stores can drive big sales: The science behind dwell time

Inside Retail

A dazzling window display? Early brand touchpoints light up the hippocampus like a Christmas tree, helping store memories. So if the first thing a customer experiences is a dazzling display of your brand at its finest, congratulations. A bored teenager on their phone who looks up long enough to say, “We’re closing soon, mate”?

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Window Display Ideas to Attract a Wide Array of Shoppers

Retail Focus

With that in mind, let’s take a look at eight strategic themes for store window displays, designed to cater to varying consumer preferences. Tying the Knot: Crafting Wedding-Focused Window Displays Captivating windows entice potential customers, and what could be more enticing than love? Set a scene of enchantment. Add some whimsy too!

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