Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Creating a Memorable Shopping Experience In an era dominated by online shopping, the physical retail space must offer an experience that transcends the transactional. Christmas windows, acting as the gateway to the store, set the stage for a memorable shopping journey. Christmas Windows Around the World!

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2023

Meeting market volatility According to Professor Gary Mortimer, chair of the consumer research advisory committee at the Australian Retailers Association, Myer’s strong result, along with that of David Jones suggests that traditional department stores are rebounding, after struggling for about a decade.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

One of the key trends that defined retail in 2023 was pop-up shops and how these experiential shopping experiences have taken hold over millennial and Gen Z consumers. Midway into the first quarter of 2024, there are no signs of this experiential retail trend slowing down.

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Dezeen

MAY 17, 2022

Indoor trees, natural light and a sculptural 12-metre-high waterfall help to create a calming shopping experience inside the Hyundai Seoul department store in Seoul , with interiors designed by Canadian studio Burdifilek. This extends through the core of the building to funnel sun into the expansive floorplan.

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The retail space features intricate patterns and motifs that draw on local architecture, coupled with open layouts that create a sense of grandeur and connection throughout the terminal. The store layouts are designed to flow naturally from one to the next, making for an effortless shopping journey.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In a special showcase, Retail Focus looks across the industry for some of the more unusual applications in recent times, paying tribute to the retailers and creatives involved in these projects. Spreading festive cheer Seeing as we are edging ever closer to that time of the year, let us start with a festive theme.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Rounded surfaces are found throughout the interior, including the sales counter Kardashian founded SKIMS in 2019, and the brand has created pop-up retail spaces in cities including Paris and London since its inception. These include the New York headquarters for cosmetics company Glossier and a bar inside department store Nordstrom.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Spanning two floors, the 1103sqm retail space features distinct areas dedicated to specific product categories. The ground floor is reserved for its sportswear and performance lines, and showcases key collections such as the Adidas by Stella McCartney Collection.

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Dezeen

JULY 7, 2020

VDF studio profiles: Shanghai design studio Arizon specialises in the planning and interior design of retail spaces , from boutique department stores to shopping malls. The Fortune Bridge features arched recesses to create functional spaces within a walkway. The studio was founded in 2008 by Junwei Shen.

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Creative Displays Now

MARCH 8, 2022

It’s a crucial strategy to make your products stand out in a competitive retail space. Effective visual merchandising can have a significant impact on your bottom line. This practice took off in the 19th century after department store window displays became popular. Visual Merchandising Explained.

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Greater Group

AUGUST 28, 2023

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 department stores and designer boutiques. Talk to an experienced retail design agency with deep Melburnian roots, today.

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Creative Displays Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Because a basic straight layout helps to lure customers all the way to the back of the store, this layout guarantees that all of the store’s products get seen. Lots of merchandise lined up with few visual breaks can be overwhelming for some customers. Customers could bump into each other if the aisles are not wide enough.

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Dezeen

MARCH 25, 2025

Designer Laura Gonzalez has overhauled two floors of retail space in New York City's historic One Wall Street skyscraper for the US flagship of French department store Printemps.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 8, 2025

Many brands have also introduced premium product lines, launching new products or sub-brands positioned at elevated price and value levels within their portfolios. Targeted marketing campaigns further amplify these efforts, spotlighting premium product lines like Ritter Sports Nut Selection to ensure they resonate with the intended audience.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Beggar thy neighbor: competition for tourists It hasn’t gone unnoticed by governments across Asia that the post-Covid 19 economic growth and the growth of retail, hospitality and other businesses has largely been driven by the revival of international tourism. Department store renovations are a particularly important ongoing trend.

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