Retail Focus
MARCH 16, 2023
The VM & Display Awards, an annual event honouring the most exceptional talents in retail visual merchandising and display, announced this year’s winners at a dazzling awards ceremony held in London last night. The Leonardo Hotel St Pauls served as the perfect backdrop for this prestigious gathering, as suppliers and retailers convened to celebrate the industry’s top achievers.
Inside Retail
MARCH 13, 2023
Research by Reluv, an online fashion retailer, in partnership with Monash University students, has revealed that about 75 per cent of Australians purchased used clothing last year. According to their Fashion Resale Report 2022, economic considerations follow sustainability as the primary two motivators of second-hand clothing purchases. The study found that 73 per cent of Australians said they purchase pre-owned apparel, 80 per cent believe they wear less than 60 per cent of their wardrobe, and
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Design Boom
MARCH 11, 2023
the store can be wheeled around the city to activate vacant urban lots, with traditional japanese style form to meld into the urban fabric. The post japanese SHOPKIT mobile store can be assembled with ease like DIY furniture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Kvadrat will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 “Kvadrat is as much an approach to […] The post Kvadrat’s long and disruptive path towards sustainability appeared first on DesignWanted.
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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.
Retail Focus
MARCH 17, 2023
Aiming to improve accessibility throughout, the Mill Gate shopping centre in Bury is in the process of replacing many of the automatic entrances with technologically advanced TORMAX operators, improving functionality and standardising systems. A recent installation, for example, was at the car park corridor entrance where a TORMAX Windrive 2201 sliding door drive has been retrofitted to the existing doors.
Inside Retail
MARCH 16, 2023
Department store Myer will exit its Queen Street Mall flagship in Brisbane’s CBD after unsuccessful negotiations with the landlord on lease renewal terms. In a trading update, the retailer said it will continue to search for alternative locations for its CBD flagship. Myer CEO, John King, said: “Whilst we remain committed to the Brisbane market, we have been unable to negotiate a reasonable commercial outcome with the landlord and as such will continue to look for an alternative CBD locati
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Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
The Isol lamp by David Thulstrup for Astep will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 […] The post Astep: light as a family affair appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 16, 2023
Parisian-born, female-owned hair salon Myriam K has teamed up with Formroom to create a unique and luxurious space for their new salon located in the heart of Dubai. Catering to the most discerning and fashion-forward clientele, the project aimed to adapt Myriam’s Paris salon concept to the distinct demands of the Dubai and UAE market, all while maintaining the essence of French ‘savoir-faire’ Formroom conducted comprehensive research to profile target consumers and analyse com
Inside Retail
MARCH 14, 2023
Globite, the luggage company, has launched its first Queensland store at Brisbane Airport, marking its return to the home market. Located at the Domestic Terminal, near Gate 24, Globite offers school cases – carried by Australian children throughout most of the 20th Century – suitcases and other bags. Globite was founded in the last 1890s and is recognised as one of the leading makers of travel bags and accessories worldwide. “Globite’s heritage cases hold a great deal of nostalgia for tr
Retail Times
MARCH 15, 2023
York-based chocolate brand, The Wizards Magic has launched its sustainable, functional Magic Egg into Aldi. Aldi showcases one of the brands most popular range: 0% SUGAR, but in an Easter Egg form. This incredible sugar-free chocolate is ideal for anyone who cannot consume sugar or for those who like to their figure.
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
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Mernøe’s Nr 1 ceiling lamp will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 Sometimes design is […] The post For Mernøe, design means to delicately enter people’s daily life appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 15, 2023
Managing a project is like solving a complex puzzle; you need to keep an eye on each moving piece and ensure everything works as it should. Project managers should also manage various resources and ensure the product is of the required quality, within budget, and delivered before the deadline. When doing all this, project managers encounter several challenges , which are amplified in larger projects with much more to think about and handle.
Inside Retail
MARCH 15, 2023
Australian digital payments and lending firm Latitude Group Holdings Ltd said on Thursday that a hacker had stolen personal information held by two service providers through employee login credentials. About 103,000 identification documents, more than 97 per cent of which are copies of drivers’ licences, were stolen from the first service provider, while about 225,000 customer records were stolen from the second service provider.
Dezeen
MARCH 11, 2023
A variety of monolithic furniture pieces direct the flow of movement around this fashion boutique in Chicago, designed by South Korean studio WGNB. The space for lifestyle brand SVRN is intended to highlight the products for sale as artworks and ideas, rather than simply as garments. Benches balanced on irregularly shaped rocks also act as product displays in the store "Spatial design of the SVRN store began with our interpretation of the SVRN's brand identity and narrative through the eastern p
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.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Verner Panton’s Flowerpot pendant lamp by &Tradition will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 You […] The post &Tradition brings Verner Panton’s masterpieces into today’s home appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 15, 2023
Operating a retail business comes with its complications, and you might be so rushed off your feet that the idea of applying for a mortgage to buy your own home seems like it’s impossible at the moment. If you do decide to take this step, then there are a few unique things to consider as a business owner. Let’s go through the main aspects worth knowing about so you can move forward with confidence.
Inside Retail
MARCH 12, 2023
Alquemie Group is to open Disney100 pop-ups in Westfield malls on behalf of The Walt Disney Company. The pop-ups – which celebrate the American brand’s 100th anniversary this year – are designed to treat shoppers to an immersive experience with Disney100 merchandise toys, apparel, collectibles, homewares and photo opportunities. Richard Facioni, founder and CEO at Acta Capital and executive chairman of Alquemie Group, described it as a “great privilege” to be selected by The Walt Disney C
Retail Times
MARCH 16, 2023
Leading Irish chocolatier, Lir Chocolates, is expanding its Baileys Chocolate range introducing a new Easter egg alongside the return of seasonal favourites for Easter 2023 to help retailers maximise the key confectionery sales period.
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
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
The Chieftain Chair by Finn Juhl will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 One of […] The post House of Finn Juhl: the revolutionary work of a self-taught master appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
The Industrial Revolution transformed the manufacturing industry and led to the development of assembly lines, mass production, and mechanization. Today, another revolution is underway, one that is fueled by advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This new era is revolutionizing industrial automation, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing safety.
Inside Retail
MARCH 13, 2023
WA hospitality and brewing group Triple-1-Three is set to launch a ‘Brewlounge’ concept at Perth Airport in partnership with US-based hospitality company, Delaware North. The business’ craft beer brand Otherside Brewing Co will offer travellers local beers and experimental releases at the new ‘Otherside Brewlounge’ situated in Terminal Two (T2). Otherside’s MD, James Legge, said the brand wanted to “challenge the norm” and create something really special for Perth Airport.
Shopperations
MARCH 17, 2023
Are you tired of hearing about ChatGPT yet? It seems like everyone is talking about it these days. ChatGPT has so many applications, both for personal and professional life! Today, I wanted to share how shopper marketers in the CPG industry can take advantage of AI bots and their natural language processing.
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Generative AI is reshaping retail, but achieving true AI success isn’t simple. Many brands face hurdles—underdeveloped data strategies, limited AI-ready infrastructure, or lack of seamless integration across systems. As you explore how AI can boost efficiency and transform customer experiences, understanding your business’s readiness is key. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model offers a clear starting point.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Royal Copenhagen’s collections will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 The story of European porcelain […] The post Royal Copenhagen: a timeless passion for blue appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
Payroll is the process of paying the employees of your business. In order to get a payroll going you need to track the hours that they have worked, calculate their pay, distribute those payments, and keep track of work benefits. While you might be able to do this yourself if you have a small business, if you have dozens or even hundreds of employees, then outsourcing the payroll processing is going to take time.
Inside Retail
MARCH 15, 2023
Family-owned meat brand, Flinders + Co, will open its first retail concept store this month in Stall 13 at South Melbourne Market. The brand’s founder David Madden will be in charge of running the new retail store, which will provide a line of kid-friendly meat products that are gluten, salt, and preservative-free and contain more than 30 per cent veggies.
All Work
MARCH 15, 2023
In the U.S. a staggering 400 million work days are lost each year as a consequence of employees experiencing mental health problems. Office designs that incorporate wellbeing elements will not only raise morale but also save companies lost earnings due to absenteeism. With mental health issues on the rise globally, failure to prioritize employee wellbeing within office design is not only unethical, but it is also a huge risk to the profitability of a company.
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.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
The Carlsberg Italia’ s “Take Back-Give Back” project will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 […] The post From kegs to furniture: socially meaningful circular design appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
Diamonds are an eternally important resource; one which has stood the test of time and remained relevant in spite of changing fashions and tastes. However, the superficial stability of this market is one that’s really down to retailers being quick to adapt to trends, and forge new paths when obstacles present themselves. To avoid your firm falling behind the times, here are the main things shaping the diamond industry at the moment, and why they matter.
Inside Retail
MARCH 13, 2023
Queensland’s largest fashion runway event – the Brisbane Fashion Festival – will return this year from August 21 – 25. The event, its 16th iteration, will be held in Brisbane’s King George Square and City Hall featuring a range of programs including a fashion High Tea, food events and runway shows from both established and emerging creatives. Brisbane Fashion Festival director Lindsay Bennett said the event provides a vital platform to celebrate local design talent on a world-class stage.
Dezeen
MARCH 16, 2023
Italian architect Francesca Perani has teamed up with design studio Bloomscape to create a reversible fit-out for this clothing store in Milan , which is dominated by a flexible gridded shelving system. Perani and Bloomscape installed the grid with its moveable shelves as a way to let the On-Off store effortlessly change its display arrangements. A gridded blue framework covers the entire interior of Milan's On-Off store It was also a matter of making the store reversible, meaning that the fit-o
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
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