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The visual identity for a disability sports group aims to “shatter stereotypes”

Design Week

Superunion has created the branding for Move United, a movement which promotes sports among people with disabilities in America. The visual identity includes a new logo, typeface and identity system, which rolls out over physical and digital platforms. Move United will launch across 43 states and offers 100,000 people with disabilities opportunities to participate in more than 50 different adaptive sports.

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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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Branding Images - COVID SPECIAL

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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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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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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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London Design Biennale postponed to 2021

Design Week

London Design Biennale has been postponed to 2021, following the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement, the organisers say: “Keeping our visitors and designers safe remains our priority and given the current international travel restrictions and potential quarantine requirements, we are postponing the 2020 Biennale exhibition to 2021.” The event will now take place in June 2021 at Somerset House.

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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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Sacher in a Cozy Morning

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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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Could a train seat that stores bikes be a solution to post-pandemic travel?

Design Week

As talks of easing lockdown begins , and the possibility of returning to work grows, attention has turned to the problem of the commute. For most people, this will involve some form of crowded transport, such as the Underground or bus. London-based design studio PriestmanGoode has come up with a concept which aims to tackle two potential problems of busy commutes.

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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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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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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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SOLID LINE - BELT

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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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?My six year old could have done that?: How to prepare for criticism

Design Week

Working with much loved brands can be a pivotal moment for designers at any stage of their career. Not only do projects come with a sense of prominence, wider audiences and bigger budgets, they also have the potential to attract more work in the future. But as many studios can attest to, when projects for more well-known clients hit the public stage, what often comes next is an onslaught of critique, no matter how good the work is.

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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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A “contrary” typographic identity for Oslo’s Munch museum

Design Week

North has created a visual identity for a new art museum in Oslo, which houses the largest collection of art by Edvard Munch. The London-based studio has designed a new logo, wayfinding system and typeface as part of the new identity. Munch is Norway’s most famous painter, and his best-known work, The Scream, is one of most recognisable pieces in the world.

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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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The return to work – what design businesses should know about the law

Design Week

The two-month period of government-official isolation has been a challenge felt across the industry. It has prompted new ways of communicating ; inspired countless creative projects ; and shown just how willing designers are to use their craft for good – but it has also come with significant financial stresses and job worries. Eight weeks into lockdown, however, and the possibility of returning to the studio is on the horizon.

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UK Government announces Cultural Renewal Taskforce

Design Week

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has announced the formation of a new Cultural Renewal Taskforce, a group that will concern itself with helping the UK’s arts and culture sector navigate out of the coronavirus pandemic. The taskforce, which will see representatives from across the UK’s art and cultural spheres meet weekly, is one of five new ministerial-led groups set up to develop “blueprints” for how integral parts of the UK’s economy can reopen in line with the gov

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Google designer Mark Spates on the role of smart homes amid coronavirus

Design Week

“If you told me 60 days ago that I’d be on video calls eight hours straight from home, I’d have been like, there’s no way,” Mark Spates says of the ongoing pandemic. “We are all going to come out appreciating our home environment a lot more.” Spates is the product design lead on Google’s smart speakers, which includes its voice-activated Google Home hardware and software and the system’s overall user experience (UX).

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BFI invites designers and illustrators to reimagine classic films

Design Week

Nearly 30 years since its inception, the British Film Institute’s (BFI) Film Classics literary series is being redesigned and relaunched in a bid to recognise a more diverse set of films and writers. Since 1992, the book series, published with BFI partner Bloomsbury, has invited writers to muse on movies they think are key contributions to the history of film.

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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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Mental Health Awareness: how the design industry is marking the week

Design Week

Mental Health Coalition, by Paula Scher. Pentagram New York designer Paula Scher has created the identity for Mental Health Coalition, a collaboration with fashion designer Kenneth Cole. It is a “collective effort that unites the leading mental health organisations, creative and media platforms, advocates and celebrities in a campaign to destigmatize mental health conditions and address the pervasive public health emergency around mental health”, according to the design studio.

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UK will seek unregistered design rights protection across EU in Brexit negotiations

Design Week

The UK will argue for “reciprocity” of unregistered design rights across the EU in its Brexit deal discussions, according to the government’s draft negotiation document which was made public earlier this week. Such a demand, if agreed to, would benefit the vast majority of designers working in the UK that have hitherto relied on the strong unregistered design right protections assured by EU law.

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Are homegrown biomaterials the answer to facemask shortages?

Design Week

With all the issues that have arisen in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis , problems surrounding personal protective equipment (PPE) are some of the most reported. From badly fitting equipment for women on the frontline, to otherwise non-medical companies ( like Apple ) diverting their supply chains to address shortages, the lack of appropriate PPE is a serious issue for a world facing a global pandemic.

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The A tote bag

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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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🚀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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Alex Medina 2020 Drop Crotch Pants

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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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Dyson reveals details about scrapped ?500m electric vehicle

Design Week

James Dyson has revealed new information about his company’s failed electric car project, including performance details. He revealed a prototype to the Sunday Times at the company’s new research centre in Wiltshire, UK. Sir James Dyson, Britain’s richest man, spent £500m developing an electric car to rival Tesla’s. Then he scrapped it before the first prototype took to the road.

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