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OCTOBER 24, 2024

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. We have carefully curated where each store is located, and with that, it came naturally to lean into the location when we considered the look and feel of each store,” shared Campbell.

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JULY 17, 2024

After opening its first global duty-free popup at Singapore’s Changi Airport last month, Decathlon has recently unveiled its strategic plan to expand to 37 “2-hour Click & Collect” locations islandwide by 2026. Two new Click & Collect stores are slated to open at Lot 1 next month and Jurong Point in October.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Since launching in Melbourne in 2014, Belles Hot Chicken (Belles) has grown to six existing locations, including a new opening in Bondi, Sydney, a few weeks ago, and is now looking to raise between $1 million and $2 million to fund further expansion. In the campaign’s first week, it received over 1,000 expressions of interest (EOIs).

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JULY 19, 2024

Through a curated program of events, Chadstone honoured the past and inspired future generations to ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Community hub Located at the centre of Chadstone’s luxury precinct near Tiffany & Co, Day’s presence offered a unique opportunity for visitors to witness his artistic process in real time.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

At the heart of this paradigm shift lies the recognition that customer loyalty involves the entire spectrum of interactions between a brand and its audience, spanning pre-purchase engagement to post-sale support. However, this only holds true if customers remain engaged, and the best way to ensure this is by clearly demonstrating value.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Their ability to create highly curated experiences that are tailored to regional tastes, cultural preferences, and local consumers is made possible by this approach. In a world where consumers value authenticity, it’s important for brands to reflect the cultural heritage of a location to avoid appearing detached or overly globalised.

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APRIL 11, 2023

At The Club Apartment, visitors can expect a carefully curated selection of one-of-a-kind products from emerging, mindful brands in Homeware, Lifestyle, Beauty, and Fashion. With unique visual merchandising and immersive retail trends, visitors can expect an interactive and engaging experience that goes beyond just browsing products.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Now, blockchain is building on the foundations of both by influencing everything from payments and loyalty programs to retail locations and supply chains. Building locations with blockchain You don’t need flashy graphics or expensive virtual reality headsets to enter the metaverse. Retail’s blocks used to be entirely brick and mortar.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Pre-loved consciously curated boutique fittings At the intersection of Gould and Hall Street, the Bondi Beach store is situated in a sought-after location on the suburb’s premier shopping strip. The 1,292-square-foot boutique is the brand’s seventh location and has been crowned the flagship for good reason.

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

The brand does this in two ways: its selective curation of products and personal shopping services. If a brand is not performing, then it is replaced by a brand with which consumers are more likely to engage. The brand plans to increase the number of locations from four to 24 by the end of next year.

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MARCH 8, 2022

The next generation luxury retailer continues with the commitment to investing in retail and bringing world-class shopping destinations to new locations throughout the UK. Situated in Deepdale Shopping Park, the 15,000 sq ft. With this latest opening, FLANNELS have a portfolio of over 55 stores across the UK.

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MARCH 27, 2023

Sports retail giant, Frasers Group, has opened a new flagship Sports Direct store in Manchester, providing sports enthusiasts with a modern and engaging retail experience. Manchester is a significant location for the Group, and we’re excited to be opening our next flagship in the city.”

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

The 801 sq ft store is located opposite the recently refurbished MUJI store near the central plaza, designed by the TONIC15 in-house team, and will be in situ until the new year.

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APRIL 26, 2024

TikTok’s algorithm, for example, curates feeds based on user activity and preferences, not engagement rates. Some methods, such as micro-fulfilment, seek to cut last-mile delivery costs by placing specialised fulfilment centres in central locations. We see this play out across paid and organic social.

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MAY 23, 2022

Consumer engagement by specific channels will ebb and flow, but retail will always be omnichannel. Here the need is ease, simplicity and the ability to locate and purchase ingredients quickly in-store. Retailers need to understand the different points at which their customers choose to engage with them and all their retail channels.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Located in Victoria Quarter’s County Arcade with a footprint of 2,250 sq ft, Missoma’s split-level flagship store has been purposefully designed to be equally eye-catching and inviting. Intricate details include a mirrored ceiling, a giant animated screen, neon signage, a bespoke panelled checkerboard floor, and a one-of-a-kind collage.

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MARCH 5, 2024

Grosvenor has announced a flurry of retail additions and activations at Liverpool ONE from leading UK fashion brands and cult online favourites, as the destination continues to be the location of choice for both established and innovative retailers.

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MAY 31, 2022

Following over a decade of success via annual appearances on the Sloane Stanley estate, luxury retailer Seraphina has recently opened again at 340 King’s Road, offering a curated collection of conscious clothing and homeware, crafted from India’s finest natural fabrics.

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MARCH 10, 2024

Audiences could engage directly with livestream hosts to gain valuable product insights and learn about promotional offers such as cash cards. We plan to further expand cash card redemption locations to Macau in future. But now, the ‘phygital’ shopping model is becoming the new normal. Secondly, it expedites redemption.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From its ephemeral presence in the Melbourne CBD to its captivating interior, every aspect of the store is carefully curated, with limited signage enticing curious seekers to discover the elusive spot. The layout is carefully planned to create an immersive and engaging experience. Inside, the store defies conventional retail norms.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Product curation When it comes to stocking products, Motte said it’s about curating brands, not having the broadest assortment. “We Sephoria has now grown to have 140 participating brands and three global locations, including New York, Paris and Shanghai. “It’s How do you create passion around your sector,” he said.

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MAY 6, 2024

From local shopping experiences to big destinations and shopping centres, these locations are a great barometer for the state of the Australian retail nation. But not enough retailers are building their shopping experiences and creating unique engagements for customers.

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JULY 3, 2024

Furthermore, luxury brands have the potential to educate and engage their customers on sustainability. Luxury brands might strategically select unconventional locations for their pop-up stores or engage in collaborations with artists, designers, or other brands to generate buzz and attract diverse customer segments.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Spearheading this move are two flagship stores nestled in prime locations: one at the prestigious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taipei’s vibrant Xinyi Xintiandi district, and the other at the iconic Dubai Mall. Its location in Taipei was designed after careful consideration of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A8 shoppers.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

LDC has come together with Landsec and Trinity Leeds to curate the perfect blend of designs to re-energize the lifestyle retail experience for guests at Trinity Leeds. The pop up store will be located in Landsec’s Platform+ space, which launched in 2022 as part of its new product offering for retail and hospitality brands.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Crafting brand narratives through popup stores can be an effective strategy to engage customers, create buzz, and build a unique brand experience. Creating interactive experiences: Engaging customers through interactive experiences that allow them to connect emotionally with the brand is essential.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

Although these three brands operate in very different retail sectors, Li, Piper and Pearson agreed on a few common tactics for effectively engaging with the Gen Z consumer, from focusing on and enhancing the in-store shopping experience to learning how to “share the pen” with this younger, social-media-savvy shopper.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Westfield centres are always looking at ways to better support their local communities and bring new and engaging experiences to their visitors and art is one of the many ways this can be done. The curated selection at Westfield centres will hero a “positivity” theme with a particular focus on supporting mental health and inclusivity.

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MAY 7, 2024

From exploring new cultures in distant lands to luxurious retreats in serene locations, the primary goal is to provide unforgettable experiences that fuel motivation and foster loyalty. A proficient company excels in curating trips that are both luxurious and deeply engaging, ensuring each destination offers something unique.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The collection retails at Beast’s locations across China and online through its e-commerce site. While virtual modes of engagement are on the rise, core cultural values remain an important factor in international business, and “not understanding this can lead to missed opportunities, delays and lost engagements,” Howard said.

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MAY 4, 2021

Initially developed for the Chinese market to drive brand awareness and consumer engagement, the concept will now be rolled out globally. The ‘Discovery Table’ at the heart of the space encourages exploration, showcasing new launches along with a curated selection of bestsellers.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

The American Book Association (ABA) measured 2,185 bookstore businesses, 2,599 locations, and over 300 more members in 2023 than it had in 2019, making its highest membership levels in over 20 years. Shoppers are greeted by 10,000 books, and multiple chandeliers, and can choose from a well-curated wine list. Yes, you read that right.

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APRIL 11, 2023

This carefully curated space offers visitors an opportunity to engage with Prada’s distinctive world view, with every detail – from the atmosphere and decor to the menu and tableware – echoing the brand’s unique approach and style. The entrance is located on Hans Road.

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APRIL 10, 2024

With the recent announcement of Manchester opening earlier this year, Sephora has listened again to the overwhelming demand from their engaged community, making Newcastle the next North East location for Sephora UK.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

The luxury retailer continues with the commitment to investing in new physical locations throughout the UK. Frasers Group plc has opened the doors to its latest FLANNELS store in Hertfordshire. Situated in Brookfield Retail Park, the 15,000 sq ft.

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JULY 28, 2021

Australian department stores typically hold a competitive advantage in terms of their prime locations and large store footprints, yet few choose to leverage these advantages to build truly differentiated destinations that will both attract and engage shoppers. Australian department stores should feel optimistic about the future.

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MAY 8, 2024

Customers can take refreshments into the artist lounge and at the vinyl listening stations, whilst sampling a selection of records curated by music tastemakers and media powerhouse NME. Swee Lee is part of Vista Musical Instruments and has locations in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.

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