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Raw finishes and brutalist interventions feature in footwear brand Veja 's first dedicated shop in Madrid , complete with an in-house shoe repair workshop and interiors designed by local firm Plantea Estudio. The retail space is housed in a building in the centre of Madrid, which has functioned as a shop, a restaurant and a bank office since its construction around the turn of the 20th century.
Discounted designer goods retailer Cosette has been alleged of selling counterfeit goods and ‘superfakes’ following an investigation by media outlets. New South Wales Fair Trading has now received more than 25 complaints following reportage by The Sydney Morning Herald and A Current Affair. Many buyers have revealed that their designer bags were indeed ‘fake’ after authenticity checks failed to ensure the legitimacy of products.
a central piece of furniture takes the spotlight with its bright, rounded, and imposing presence within the soft green interior. The post high-tech elements and ‘texturized minimalism’ shape all-green optical boutique in barcelona appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Promotion of any product or service in the modern world is not an easy topic. A high level of competition never allows market participants to relax and stand in one place. Retail is a particularly difficult mechanism to promote, because it is a large–scale business. However, it is quite realistic to promote it. We have collected several tools in order to promote the retail business easily and clearly.
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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Have you ever been in a marble quarry? In Mykonos, the Greek heritage brand Nikos Athina, house of the Sculpture, has designed its flagship store with classical art in mind, creating a quarry-like boutique made of sculpted blocks of Dionysus marble – the same kind used to build the Parthenon. The post saint of athens devises boutique store in mykonos as a white marble quarry appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Have you ever been in a marble quarry? In Mykonos, the Greek heritage brand Nikos Athina, house of the Sculpture, has designed its flagship store with classical art in mind, creating a quarry-like boutique made of sculpted blocks of Dionysus marble – the same kind used to build the Parthenon. The post saint of athens devises boutique store in mykonos as a white marble quarry appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
In today’s highly competitive digital landscape, aesthetics play a pivotal role in attracting and retaining customers to your online retail business. It’s no secret that customers respond better to visually pleasing sites and stores, and retailers need to make the most of this if they want to stand out in a crowd of thousands of online sites. The visual appeal of your website is crucial in creating a lasting impression and enhancing user experience.
Recently, we participated as jury members in the ‘Design for a Better Future’ contest organized by Quantumleap, with the aim of evaluating the best submitted projects. […] The post Casa Roja aims at supporting women living in rural areas around the world appeared first on DesignWanted.
Listed conglomerate Wesfarmers is merging its store networks Target and Kmart into a singular $10 billion business in a bid to boost returns and bring better value to customers. Ian Bailey will continue to oversee the enlarged Kmart group, while Target MD Richard Pearson is assigned to a new role within Wesfarmers’ health unit. Kmart CEO John Gualtieri will run the day-to-day operation of the combined Kmart and Target stores.
the eye-catching pink palette covers everything, from the walls and floors, to the bespoke furniture and wiring. The post vibrant shades of pink clad paris texas showroom by studiooboom in milan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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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The FIT Sport Design Awards is back for its second annual competition, seeking to acknowledge outstanding and sustainable sports products and solutions. The event celebrates the […] The post FIT Sport Design Awards: cutting-edge sports equipment and apparel appeared first on DesignWanted.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
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Retailer confidence at Northern Ireland’s premier designer outlet is continuing to soar as existing tenants take more space to increase stock and add new lines. Long-time tenant, Mountain Warehouse is adding surf brand ANIMAL, taking an additional 1,116 sq ft adjacent to its existing unit, making its total footprint at The Boulevard 3,552 sq ft. The classic surf brand was first re-launched online after Mountain Warehouse acquired it in 2021, with a physical store roll out underway in strong
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With a worldwide presence and a commitment to celebrating innovation and creativity, SIT Furniture Design Award welcomes designers from across the globe to share their remarkable […] The post Call for entries: submit for the 4th Edition of the SIT Furniture Design Award appeared first on DesignWanted.
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
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Brilliantly providing a means for building occupants to evacuate safely, Korea-based Hanyoung Lee designs Strix – an innovative desk lamp that seamlessly transforms into an emergency […] The post Strix: a one-of-a-kind emergency flashlight that doubles up as a desk lamp appeared first on DesignWanted.
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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Subscription-based meal kit provider Marley Spoon plans to revise its full-year revenue guidance after sales plummeted on soft consumer demand. For the quarter to June 30, net revenue fell 21 per cent to €86 million (A$141.31 million) while operating EBITDA slumped 161 per cent to A$3.94 million. In Australia, net revenue grew marginally, up 1 per cent to $59.32 million while the US market reported a 9.1 per cent increase to $67.37 million.
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