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Caddick Construction Headquarters by Design Tonic

Retail Design Blog

Caddick Construction sought to establish a new headquarters in Wakefield, marking a significant phase in the company’s growth. The goal.

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Only 7 per cent of clothing waste in Australia is recycled, study finds

Inside Retail

Each year, more than 200,000 tonnes of clothing are discarded into Australian landfills , primarily influenced by the fast fashion model, according to a recent study by Professor Alice Payne from RMIT’s School of Fashion & Textiles. Despite the potential for more than 90 per cent of clothing to be reused or recycled, only 7 per cent is processed for recycling, with an estimated half of household textile waste ending up in landfills.

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Asda launches first-to-market pre-caramelised frozen Crème Brûlée

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Taking the stress out of festive hosting, Asda launches a supermarket-first: a pre-brûléed, frozen crème brûlée. Revolutionising the way people enjoy a fine dining dessert at home, the Extra Special Classic Crème Brûlée (£5) is a fuss-free, great value option for lovers of the traditional French treat.

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Collecting first-party data is critical to retail success. Here’s why

Inside Retail

With the future of third-party cookies uncertain, the need for retailers to collect and nurture accurate first-party data about their customers has never been more essential. Jamie Hoey, country manager, Australia, with Wunderkind, says the importance of first-party data cannot be overstated. “If you know who someone is, you’ve got their details; that’s very powerful.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

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Festive charity sandwiches to roll out in Co-op’s meal deal

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As the festive season approaches, shoppers can get into the spirit with Co-op’s festive food to go range which is set to land in stores next week (30th October). The leading convenience retailer is partnering with Children’s Charity, Barnardo’s, with an aim to raise £5m to support positive futures for 750,000 young people across the […] If

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Luggage label Antler to open first Sydney store 

Inside Retail

British travel brand Antler will open its first brick-and-mortar store in Sydney next month. Located at Homebush DFO, the store features a modern look and offers several travel collections which focus on functionality and style. Antler’s MD, Kirsty Glenne, shared that opening a brick-and-mortar store in Sydney is “an important strategic initiative for Antler” “Homebush is an exciting premium retail destination that we wanted to test alongside other great brands such as Prada, Burberry, and

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Activewear brand Stax opens first Queensland store

Inside Retail

Stax has opened a store at the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, the activewear brand’s first shop in Queensland. “We have been watching the increase in activewear and athleisure trends over the last five years and are proud to have grown our retail offering in the space to accommodate our shoppers,” said Shaine Beveridge, centre GM at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. “We wanted the store to reflect the elements of the earth, using minimalism, natural woods, stone, metals, and p

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La Vieille Ferme Rosé launches a Magnum Bottle

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! If you’re a rosé lover, then it’s your clucky day! This week, La Vieille Ferme Rosé is launching a magnum bottle (equivalent to two regular bottles), exclusive to Sainsbury’s. An ideal Christmas gift for a wine lover, or the perfect conversation starter if you’re hosting a party.

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Polene Paris Seoul Flagship Store by WGNB

Retail Design Blog

The design narrative of Polène’s Seoul flagship store is a sophisticated exploration of space through the metaphorical and practical use.

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CDS Superstores backs the NSPCC’s Letter from Santa initiative

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! CDS Superstores, owner of The Range and wilko, is proud to announce its support for the NSPCC’s Letter from Santa initiative, building on the momentum from the brand’s recent successful motocross event, which saw over £100,000 raised for the charity.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Purlieu Single Vineyard Wines by CF Napa Brand Design

Retail Design Blog

Purlieu Wines came to CF Napa to create a design system for their Single Vineyard wines. While the wines needed.

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British drinks company EAGER appoints creative agency of record

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Award-winning British drinks company EAGER has appointed independent global brand communications agency Manifest as it seeks to further expand its growing direct-to-consumer (D2C) proposition. The brand is consolidating its strategic marketing support with Manifest which has been assigned to develop and deliver an omni-channel campaign in 2025 that will

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Carpo Glasshouse by Paly Architects

Retail Design Blog

This is the largest store of the chain located in central London.

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New Ferrero report study finds British children get fewer than three hours physical activity a Week

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A new report from Ferrero has shown over half of children aged 5-12 get less than three hours physical activity a week – which is lower than the NHS Chief Medical Officers’ recommended guidelines of taking part in sport and physical activity for at least 60 minutes per day – or seven hours a week.

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Future-Proofing Enterprise Commerce: Why Extensibility Wins with Shopify

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.

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Skechers reports record-breaking quarterly sales

Inside Retail

Skechers has reported record-breaking sales figures for the third quarter ending September 30, achieving $2.35 billion in revenue. This marks a 15.9 per cent increase over the same quarter last year, which COO David Weinberg said reflects strong consumer demand across all distribution channels. “We continue to invest in our operational capabilities and improve the customer experience while meeting the increased global demand for our products and positioning Skechers for profitable growth n

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Circana unveils Precision Assortment for Retail: solution designed to empower retailers to build assortment plans on demand

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behaviour, today announced the launch of Precision Assortment for Retail, a cutting-edge solution designed to transform assortment planning, a strategic process used by retailers to decide which products to stock across different categories, locations, and channels.

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The impact of cutting-edge materials on defining a company’s identity

Design Wanted

Antoniolupi’s commitment to pioneering solutions—spanning design, technology, and form—finds further expression here. Cristalmood embodies innovation through its unique composition, complemented […] The post The impact of cutting-edge materials on defining a company’s identity appeared first on DesignWanted.

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design/leader: Gareth Roberts

Design Week

Gareth Roberts is a brand and packaging designer who is currently associate creative director at bluemarlin. Design 1. What would your monograph be called? Art Official Intelligence. I’ve shamelessly stolen this from a De La Soul (and Prince) album title.

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🚀Future-Proof Your Salesforce B2C Commerce: Modernization Strategies Inside!

Outdated platforms are costing you sales. Legacy platforms like Salesforce SiteGenesis and SFRA can slow innovation, increase maintenance costs, and frustrate customers. This playbook provides a strategic roadmap to modernizing your Salesforce B2C Commerce platform using a composable approach to transition to faster, scalable, and flexible e-commerce solutions —without disrupting your business.