May, 2020

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Guide to Using Point-of-Sale Data for Intelligent Retail Execution

RepslyBlog

One of the most basic tools CPG brands use to understand their position in the market is point-of-sale data. From the very first time a shopper put your product in their cart to the nationwide sales you may enjoy today, POS data paints a picture of when and where your products -- and your competitors’ -- are scanned for purchase. Armed with this intel, brands can identify new shopping trends, opportunities for growth, competitive threats, and more, and use that insight to build an intelligent st

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Embracing Disruption with Strategic Solutions at Gustie

Gustie Creative

Embracing Disruption with Strategic Solutions I’ve been a contributing writer to Simply the Best Magazine for three years now, sharing insights on Disruptive Retail, and today, I am honored to share the full digital edition, to lend a little creative spark to your day, as we all Stay Safe and Stay Home, and practice social distancing [.]. The post Embracing Disruption with Strategic Solutions at Gustie appeared first on Gustie Creative.

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Photography for eCommerce

Jahabow

It’s not easy to pivot your brick-and-mortar business to reach shoppers online, but often it’s an important stream of income for business owners to pursue — especially during times when it’s not an option to have in-store experiences that help boost revenue or your doors are closed because of the current initiative to flatten the curve. Just as shoppers lead with their eyes as they enter your store, the same is true when they shop your eCommerce site.

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Designing the Human Experience: Reflections on Life Space

Onyx

Design impacts lives. We spend 90% of our lives indoors, thus our personal life space is extremely important since it can impact us in many ways. How we function in our space depends on how it is designed to support us. Our life space has different activities that require different environments to support our body, mind, and soul (emotions). With this new pandemic, we find that our spaces need adjusting.

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Is Your Business AI-Ready? Find Out with Orium’s Maturity Model

Generative AI is poised to redefine B2B, but scaling AI success in this space isn’t without obstacles. From fragmented data sources and complex buyer journeys to operational inefficiencies, the road to AI-powered growth can be challenging. To achieve a competitive edge, understanding your organization’s AI-readiness is essential. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model provides a quick, actionable way to assess your starting point.

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Sustainable Flooring 101: What Is Reclaimed Wood & How Is It Green

Elmwood Timber

According to Business News Daily , more than 80% of surveyed consumers said they felt it was “important or extremely important” for companies to design environmentally friendly conscious products. Sustainability, green and eco-friendly have become more than just buzzwords: They have become a staple in people’s lives. Reclaimed wood , or wood that has been reclaimed for reuse, started off as an aesthetically pleasing design trend.

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Time to Buy Stock in Acrylic

Retail Works Inc

In my 35 years of being in the retail/design industries, I’ve never seen so much acrylic. Acrylic face shields, sneeze guards and space separators, on countertops, showcases and checkouts. Of course, they are important and necessary, but please think carefully before you swiftly click, “buy and ship”. What will these do to your brand and the look of your store?

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Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide

Gustie Creative

You can find Gustie Creative in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. At Gustie, we are experts in creating end-to-end sustainable design solutions that work effectively and efficiently for online-to-offline retailing and we are pleased to be included in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. We work with you to grow [.]. The post Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide appeared first on Gustie Creative.

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How To Increase Employee Engagement and Boost Profits

RetailMinded

While the notion of employee engagement is often (over) simplified to only mean employee happiness or satisfaction, there is much more to take into consideration if you truly want your team to be engaged and care about your company’s success, especially in the retail sector. . Employee engagement, as defined in this Forbes article , is ‘the emotional commitment the employee has to the organization and its goals’.

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Putting up the logo sign…One of the most satisfying things to do in a new store!

Fixture Lab

Watching a store come to life is so exciting, and yesterday I got to tackle one of the most satisfying parts…putting up the logo sign for the brand new Trouts Fly Fishing store in Denver. When that logo goes up, you can suddenly feel how cool the whole space is going to be. This particular installation had a high penalty for failure. We designed the wall (which will be behind the cash wrap counter) with hot-rolled steel on it…ooh la la.

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A Message From Our Ultraflex Team

Ultra Flex

Working From Home, Working For You. As a leader in the industry, Ultraflex strives to provide exceptional communication and support during this trying time. We are still up and running in all warehouses, and here to serve the needs of our customers. Our team is doing their part to help those on front lines who are working tirelessly to heal and to help.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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16 Steps We’re Seeing Retailers Take to Prepare for the Next Normal

Theatro

A number of industry experts have commented that we’ve seen the equivalent of three years’ worth of store operations’ evolution in the span of the last 6 weeks. As many states begin to tiptoe back from sheltering-at-home, what’s even more eye-opening is the broad agreement that we likely still have a long way to go before we settle into the Next Normal.

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Branding Images - COVID SPECIAL

Crioll

Living in the Covid era has made people wary of the importance of having a good solid presence online. And even though in many countries (like NL) the online market has already peaked, Mexico had been a little reluctant to trust online sellers and shop through the web. And even though having Amazon and Ebay since a few years back has made online shopping a reality, there is still the issue of sellers having to make the switch between physical sales and online.

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Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide

Gustie Creative

You can find Gustie Creative in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. At Gustie, we are experts in creating end-to-end sustainable design solutions that work effectively and efficiently for online-to-offline retailing and we are pleased to be included in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. We work with you to grow [.]. The post Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide appeared first on Gustie Creative.

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These “Worst” Practices are Causing You to Lose Money on Promotions

RepslyBlog

We’ve all seen countless “best practice” lists that are designed to excite and motivate brands to reach new levels of success with their product promotions. While these lists are no doubt helpful, the fact is that up to 75% of brands are still left in the red at the end of their promotional campaigns. For many teams, that’s because no number of best practices will truly make a difference if you still have some of your worst practices in place.

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Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process

Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Defy gravity, and your customer’s ability to ignore your bike display

Fixture Lab

Have a unique spot for a product? Need a creative way to display a bike – or anything for that matter? We have to develop new ideas all the time so we are a great resource for ideas, and all the ways to produce them. This example is from the Alchemy store that we designed a while back. We have always loved this particular display. Need something unique for your own store?

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Retail for Visitor Attractions in a time of social distancing

Lumsden Design

The post Retail for Visitor Attractions in a time of social distancing appeared first on Lumsden Design.

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Down and Feather Bedding: Construction & Fills Defined

Down inc

We know there are a LOT of options when it comes to down bedding – between sizes, thread count, and collections, it can seem impossible to know what you’re looking for. Below, you’ll learn the difference between compartmented and single chamber pillows, sewn-thru and bafflebox duvet construction, and when you should consider a gusseted edge. […].

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Sacher in a Cozy Morning

Crioll

This quick shoot was set up for Sergio, a Gourmet food delivery service that began its operation at the start of the COVID quarantine. As we all we all went indoors due to the pandemic, the need of creating attractive and compelling images became absolute. Sergio came to us to be able to show it’s high quality and gourmet details across the web, showing its clients the reality of its cooking.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide

Gustie Creative

You can find Gustie Creative in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. At Gustie, we are experts in creating end-to-end sustainable design solutions that work effectively and efficiently for online-to-offline retailing and we are pleased to be included in the 2020 VMSD Retail Design Firm Resource Guide. We work with you to grow [.]. The post Gustie in 2020 Retail Design Resource Guide appeared first on Gustie Creative.

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CLOG x Cannabis: The Future of Head Shops in the US

Arch Daily

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SOLID LINE - BELT

Crioll

What are the possibilities for a stripped belt? Repetition, alternation, full contrast. The solid line Belt has become one of designer Alex Medina’s signature items. Shadow play. Simple, yet playful. The photoshoot took place in a studio, where we played with its different reactions towards gravity and material composition. El cinturón rallado de Alex Medina se ha convertido en una de sus piezas mas identificables.

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The A tote bag

Crioll

What is a Tote Bag for? These days, one of these can hold a limitless number of items. But it is its comfort and inclusiveness we where psyched about exploring. A Tote Bag from A store, is a Simple, super comfortable bag that has been designed not only to fit anything in it, from books to groceries, your gym outfit or a laptop, but has been designed to look awesome, no matter what it is you decided to wear.

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Industry Shake-Up: 2023 Commerce Trends To Rock Your World

Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree

What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.

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Alex Medina 2020 Drop Crotch Pants

Crioll

Summer is basically here, and even though we are in confinement, it is essential to have a nice, confortable pair of long shorts. This is why Alex Medina came up with this collection and since its sales depend almost entirely in its web sales, it was imperative that we created images that where as playful and creative as these pairs of Drop Crotch Pants.

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