Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Graphics, and signs in particular, have long been associated with shops. While these have moved on from the traditional signs that once adorned the front of shops, the purpose very much remains the same – getting people inside to browse and purchase products. Of course, nowadays, signs and graphics now also play a major role in creating a certain environment for shoppers.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Mosaic Brands will “wind down” five of its brands to focus on its other five businesses as it struggles to remain afloat due to operational issues. The brands to be wound down are Rockmans, Autograph, Crossroads, W Lane and BeMe, as part of what Mosaic Brands CEO Erica Berchtold calls a Focus on Core plan. This will allow the company to capitalise and invest in Millers, Noni B, Rivers, Katies, and its standalone online Mosaic marketplace. “Each of those core brands will have a
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Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
da bureau constructs a cobalt-blue ribbon to guide customers through the store, which doubles as seating and display. The post da bureau scatters white stone blocks into footwear concept store in moscow appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Ideal Standard’s basin and furniture combinations offer a vast array of options for creating the perfect vanity area. The launch of the new Finesse collection means that all four of the manufacturer’s core furniture ranges have been created with cross-compatibility as a key attribute, highlighting a commitment to creating personalised and versatile bathroom solutions that cater to any style preferences and functional needs.
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
Theatro
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Panic Button on the Sales Floor New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the Retail Worker Safety Act into law, requiring retailers with 50 or more employees to implement safety measures like better lighting, adequate staffing, and employee training, alongside installing panic buttons. These buttons, when pressed, immediately dispatch local law enforcement.
Dezeen
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Tokyo studio Schemata Architects has combined Japanese and Western designs inside a traditional wooden townhouse in Kyoto to create a store for perfumery brand Le Labo. The building, otherwise known as a machiya, is located in the Kiyamachi area and has been revamped to incorporate Le Labo 's typical finishes while respecting its 145-year-old architecture.
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Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Household goods retailer Harvey Norman is facing a class action for allegedly selling unnecessary and worthless extended warranties to customers. The extended warranty, called ‘Product Care’, is sold with products such as electronics and white goods, claiming to provide extra protection to consumers who experience faulty products. However, Echo Law’s class action alleges that the warranty offers no value to consumers, as the protection it provides is no more than the rights and
Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
the design emphasizes openness on all sides, creating new scenarios that encourage interaction with the environment. The post tree canopies shade lakeside commercial hub by YIIIE architects in chengdu appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
GROHE, a leading global brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, has become the first global sanitary brand to offer products made in Saudi Arabia, with a new manufacturing facility in Dammam dedicated to GROHE brand products. GROHE is an integral part of the strong brand portfolio of LIXIL, which is a maker of pioneering water and housing products.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
“When we started thinking about the project we tried to visualize the sound, how it travels through space and how […] The post Akunok: Abstracta’s acoustic office furniture for peaceful reflection and rest appeared first on DesignWanted.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! One Planet Pizza, the fast-growing plant-based pizza company, is launching in Morrison’s nationwide from October with a frozen category first, a plant-based Tex Mex pizza. Following a strong performance in Asda, growing +41% year on year1 as the demand for great quality vegan options surges, chefs at One Planet Pizza have developed a new recipe to provid
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
While artificial intelligence, or AI if you prefer, is not an entirely new concept to retailers, the way it is being used and rolled out in shops and stores, as well as online, is changing at a rapid pace. From the use of chatbots to direct customers to the correct department while shopping on their mobile device or computer, through to sophisticated inventory management that helps retailers operate easier, the potential for AI in retail is far-reaching.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
KFC has opened its 800th restaurant in Australia – at southwest Sydney’s Oran Park. “We have been the fastest growing quick-service restaurant in Australia over the past six years, opening over 140 restaurants and enjoyed a record-breaking 2023, opening 34 new locations in Australia,” said Kristi Woolrych, GM of KFC South Pacific. “We are focused on creating an unmatched customer experience, and we look forward to continued growth and feeding more KFC fans nationwide.R
Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
the contrast between the light ceiling, and dark micro-cement floors enhances the visual depth throughout the store. The post spiral pathways define cylindrical forms in digikala flagship store’s fluid interior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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.
All Work
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Employees who are highly engaged, have strong team relationships, and work within an innovative culture experience superior work environments and outcomes. Workspace design has shifted from standardized, cookie-cutter approaches to more nuanced, tailored solutions that align with the specific functional and cultural needs of different regions and industries.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The bathroom has evolved significantly from its purely utilitarian roots. Today, it is as much a sanctuary for aesthetics as […] The post Grecian elegance makes a modern sanctuary in Archeda’s Tulle collection appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Ecover, a pioneer of laundry and cleaning products, has today announced a strategic partnership with the UK’s first-ever multi-charity shop, Charity Super.Mkt, to help tackle fashion waste by encouraging people to donate and buy pre-loved clothing, and to inspire consumers to wash new life into old clothes.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The creative sector was partying last week after the announcement of the winners of the Creative Retail Awards 2024. At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. It allows retailers and creatives from around the world to compete for glory in a range of categories, culminating in a glittering awards presentation in London, a global hub for the creative industries.
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
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Woolworths and Coles are facing charges from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly misleading customers about the discounted pricing of their products. The ACCC alleged that the supermarkets increased the prices of the products by 15 per cent for a brief period before being subjected to Woolworths’ ‘Prices Dropped’ and Coles’ ‘Down Down’ promotions.
Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
set in water plaza, shenzhen mixc world, the eyewear brand lives up to its name when it opens its store in shenzhen, china, with towering sculptures. The post gentle monster opens shenzhen store with giant sculptures of sleeping human, bisons & faces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Crate and Barrel, operated by Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, has unveiled its latest outdoor collection for 2024, ‘Live Well Outdoors’, just in time to embrace the cooler months. This year’s collection is a harmonious blend of modern elegance and sustainable innovation, designed to transform your outdoor spaces into havens of style and comfort, perfectly suited to the Middle Eastern climate.
Creative Displays Now
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Is your marketing team struggling to come up with endcap display ideas to boost sales in stores? You may just need a few good examples. Successful grocery store endcap displays should be bright and colorful and include the right combination of text and printed images to grab attention and get your message across in mere seconds. What Is the Function of an Endcap?
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.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Birkenstock unveils a one-of-a-kind content series: a visual approach to its legacy of quality, craftsmanship and innovation that emphasizes its enduring cultural impact and inspires to write the future. As BIRKENSTOCK celebrates its milestone of 250 years of tradition in shoemaking, the global purpose and Zeitgeist brand launches a captivating series of
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Fastic , the world’s largest fasting app and AI-driven leader in weight loss and nutrition tracking, has leveraged advanced personalisation to drive user engagement and revenue growth, partnering with MoEngage , the insights-led customer engagement platform. Fastic has experienced hyper-scale since its launch in 2019, growing registered users of its free intermittent fasting app to an audience of 12.3million.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Total Tools has suffered a major data leak that is believed to have impacted 38,000 customers following a cyber attack. The breach affected customers’ names, Total Tools passwords, credit card information, emails, and shipping addresses. “The cyber incident has illegally compromised certain personal information, however Total Tools is confident that the cause of this incident has been removed from its website,” said Richard Murray, Total Tools CEO. “In addition to contact
Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
digital monitors around the floor edges, adding a modern twist to the store's interior. The post stainless steel and mirrors reflect keburia retail space’s futuristic interior in georgia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Sustainability impacts every nation, company, and person around the world. So much so that, in 2015, the United Nations (UN) issued a call for action by all countries to work toward sustainable development. In response to this and as part of a global Sustainability at Retail initiative, Shop! worked collaboratively with its global affiliates to address these critical issues in this white paper.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The 8th edition of Digital Design Days returns to Milan from October 6th to 8th, 2024, at Superstudio Più, offering […] The post Exploring the boundaries of the world’s most disruptive innovations appeared first on DesignWanted.
Down inc
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Spotlight on The Bakerloo Collection: The Creative Minds Behind the Mobile Showroom Meet Ashley Misenheimer, a dynamic Down Inc. sales representative whose innovative approach has redefined the concept of a mobile showroom. Ashley’s career has taken her from Chicago to London and now to the Carolinas. The Bakerloo Collection, named after the Bakerloo line on […] The post On the Road with Ashley: Bringing Inspiration to Interior Designers in the Carolinas first appeared on DOWN inc.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Kenco has announced the launch of the Kenco Gold Indulgence instant coffee into the convenience sector with a new 95g jar format. Available to convenience retailers from October with a retail of £4.89*, Kenco Gold Indulgence provides a premium indulgent experience for the instant category.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The Portman Estate and Derwent London have unveiled plans for the launch of Loxton Walk, the West End’s latest retail and leisure destination in the heart of Marylebone. With public space, sustainable design and a new retail offering, Loxton Walk will be an entirely new and carefully curated street for the area. Launching in 2025, Loxton Walk will deliver 28,500 sq ft of new retail and leisure space across 17 ground floor units, accessible via four new avenues from George Street, Blandford Stree
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
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