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10 Creative Ways to Use Window Film

Contra

10 Creative Ways to Use Window Film Window film is an innovative and versatile solution that offers privacy, UV protection, and aesthetic appeal. At Contra Vision, we specialize in transforming spaces with our high-quality window film products. Here are ten creative ways to use window film. 1. Decorative Privacy Creating a private yet stylish space in your home or office can be challenging.

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Ralph Lauren sees better-than-expected sales growth 

Inside Retail

Luxury fashion retailer Ralph Lauren has reported positive sales growth in the latest quarter, which surpassed expectations and was mainly driven by Europe and Asia. The company’s second-quarter sales rose 6 per cent to $1.7 billion on a reported basis, as well as 6 per cent in constant currency. “Our strong business performance across every geography this quarter underscores the resilience of our diversified growth drivers and our elevated consumer base, giving us confidence to tak

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Trinny London announces first-ever pop-up store in New York

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Trinny London is pleased to announce the opening of Trinny London Studio, a pop-up store on Prince Street, Soho on November 11, 2024. Founded by CEO Trinny Woodall in 2017 with the aim of helping women fearlessly feel their best self, the brand has seen rapid global expansion with over 7 million products sold in […] If you want more information Ret

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Jewellery sparkles for Cartier parent Richemont, despite China sales dip

Inside Retail

Cartier jewellery owner Richemont reported a dip in quarterly sales on Friday, as the luxury goods group largely offset tougher conditions in China with growth elsewhere. The owner of Swiss watchmakers including IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Piaget said sales fell by 1 per cent at constant exchange rates to 4.81 billion euros (US$5.19 billion), slightly above analyst consensus forecasts of 4.78 billion euros cited by HSBC.

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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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The home of the Christmas sandwich: Pret unwraps its 2024 festive menu

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Everybody knows the festive season doesn’t truly begin until Christmas sarnies hit the shops! Well, it may well be time to deck those halls because Pret A Manger has released details of its Christmas menu and it’s as tantalising as you’d expect.

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Haikou GAOXINGLI Insun Cinema by One Plus Partnership

Retail Design Blog

Haikou is an island in China, it’s situated on the north coast of Hainan Island, and the South China Sea.

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Yohji Yamamoto store by OSO

Retail Design Blog

Japanese fashion brand Yohji Yamamoto‘s store at K11 Musea in Hong Kong first opened five years ago. Just a few.

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UK Food System Net Zero plan outlines how industry and government can achieve ambitious 2050 emission reduction targets

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The Institute for Grocery Distribution (IGD) has today released the report, A Net Zero Transition Plan for the UK Food System, providing a framework for the food sector to achieve 70% emissions reductions in agriculture and to fully decarbonize heat, electricity and transport.

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Lindt Premium Collection by Derek&Eric

Retail Design Blog

Lindt Premium Collection – The Art of Chocolate Lindt masters the art of crafting indulgent chocolate, elevating technical skill to.

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Preciosa Lighting Brings ‘Signature Designs’ to Life at Downtown Design 2024

Design Middleeast

Preciosa Lighting, a global leader in premium lighting design and craftsmanship, is set to unveil a stunning display of light and form at Downtown Design 2024. Under the theme of Signature Designs, Preciosa will present flexible lighting concepts, merging traditional glassmaking techniques with contemporary design and technology, offering endless customization possibilities for designers and architects.

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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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Singapore Symphony Group Offices by adm Design & Build

Retail Design Blog

The Singapore Symphony Group’s office design by adm Design & Build draws inspiration from the orchestra’s music, featuring soft curves,

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How RM Williams streamlines product development with Centric PLM

Inside Retail

In the fast-paced fashion industry, brands face challenges in keeping up with changing consumer demands, seasonal trends and competitive pressures. Traditional product development processes – slowed by siloed data, inefficient workflows and limited cross-team visibility – can lead to missed opportunities, costly delays and inconsistent product quality.

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The Perfume Shop unveils Christmas brand ad campaign to capture the spirit of the season

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The Perfume Shop has launched its highly anticipated 2024 Christmas brand ad, bringing to life the magic and allure of the holiday season. Created by The Perfume Shop and Bristol-based production company Aspect Film & Video Productions Ltd, this captivating campaign will run from 4th November to 24th December, gracing screens and digital platforms to

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Haeckels ditches its name over links to racist zoologist

Design Week

The natural skincare brand Haeckels has relaunched without a formal name. The move comes as the company looks to distance itself from the “abhorrent” views of the German naturalist after which it’s named. Founder Dom Bridges launched Haeckels in Margate in 2012. He chose the name because he liked Ernst Haeckel’s botanical illustrations.

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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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John Lewis adds hundreds of Beauty offers to Black Friday event

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! John Lewis today has added hundreds of Beauty offers to its Black Friday event, including up to 20% off Charlotte Tilbury, MAC, NARS, Clarins and more [1]. Hundreds of unmissable Tech and Fragrance offers have already launched in John Lewis shops and online, with other categories including Home, Fashion and Toys to follow throughout the month.

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WVC Annual Conference 2025 Dates 

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The 2025 Western Veterinary Conference is one of the biggest events for veterinary professionals looking to expand their knowledge, skills, and network. Scheduled for March 2-5, 2025, the conference will be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Here’s what you need to know about the event, including dates, highlights, and opportunities.

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Akeneo welcomes Romain Fouache as CEO to elevate innovation and growth

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Akeneo, the Product Experience (PX) company, announces the appointment of Romain Fouache as its new CEO, effective 04 November, 2024. Fouache brings 22 years of experience in high-growth software businesses, previously serving as COO and CRO at Dataiku, the leading platform for everyday AI.

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design/leader interview: Maria Cheung

Design Week

Maria Cheung has just been promoted from director and head of interior design to partner at Squire & Partners. The London-based architecture firm’s projects include workplace and hospitality. Design 1. What would your monograph be called? A Million Marias.

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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.

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New O2 campaign highlights the experiences of people affected by data poverty this Christmas

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! O2 is shining a light on data poverty and raising awareness of the National Databank as part of its new Christmas campaign, launching today with agency of record VCCP. Virgin Media O2 founded the National Databank in 2021 with leading digital inclusion charity, Good Things Foundation, which provides free O2 mobile data, texts and calls to those in need.

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