Design Boom
JULY 27, 2022
conventional archetypes like a hotel reception, washing machine, and swimming pool are repurposed inside the store, with hints of a 'metaverse' reality. The post analog meets metaverse inside barcelona’s surreal mango teen store by masquespacio appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
JULY 26, 2022
After a period of instability and supply chain challenges, Revlon recently filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States. For the 90-year-old beauty giant, the filing represents a final lifeline, as it attempts to rectify debt with creditors by borrowing over $370million. Under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the company is able to continue trading whilst it attempts to correct crippling fractures in its supply chain, in a desperate move to retain some of its once sizable, indeed, domin
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Retail Focus
JULY 27, 2022
Champagne maker Moët & Chandon opened its first permanent space in Europe within the Harrods beauty halls in London on 7th July 2022. The centre piece of the space facing out onto Basil Street in Knightsbridge is an organic, hand-sculpted chandelier, that spans a curving bar and visually connects the bar with its environs. Poser tables in each corner of the space complete the seating, while Moët & Chandon branding and bubble graphics in the window will define the exterior view.
Design Week
JULY 29, 2022
Eternally Yours is a free exhibition that aims to explore themes like care, repair and healing through showcasing historical artefacts that embrace the process of upcycling and repurposing. By encouraging visitors to recognise the emotional value of items it is also meant to provoke thoughts about our relationship with the planet. At the heart of the exhibition is The Beasley Brothers’ Repair Shop.
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Design Boom
JULY 26, 2022
the original character of the wooden structure is retained, and a refreshing white-painted entrance injects a new atmosphere to the street. The post traditional wooden japanese dwelling is transformed into curated apparel store by kii inc appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
JULY 26, 2022
We recently launched our first Rising Stars of Retail report in the May issue of Inside Retail Australia’s quarterly magazine, a special feature highlighting some of the great under-the-radar talent in the industry from a wide range of departments. Each week, we will publish interviews with the inspiring people listed in the feature, where they reveal what motivates them, the work that they’re most proud of and the challenges that they’ve overcome.
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Design Week
JULY 27, 2022
Interbrand has rebranded Bugatti by paying homage to its French heritage with the typeface and colour palette. These changes are part of an effort to reposition the luxury car company as a lifestyle brand. One of the main challenges was exploring ways to evolve the Bugatti look and feel while staying true to its heritage, according to Bugatti’s head of marketing Lorenz Nause.
Mike Anthony
JULY 26, 2022
As e-commerce sales eat into physical retail numbers, questions about the viability of offline retail abound. Is this ‘Retail Armageddon’? No – but it is a significant shock to the retail ecosystem. A shock that has implications for retailers and brands alike. There is talk that stores must become ‘experiential’ – but what does that mean? Most shoppers, most of the time, don’t want ‘an experience’ when they shop!
Inside Retail
JULY 25, 2022
Department store Myer has partnered with Close The Loop to trial a cosmetics packaging recycling program. The trial will run for eight weeks till September 16 and will have Close the Loop collect, sort and process products into eight categories. Both hard and soft plastics will be shredded and used in Close the Loop’s TonerPlas – an asphalt additive – while metals will be separated and recycled.
Retail Focus
JULY 27, 2022
Grosvenor has announced two city debut openings at Liverpool ONE, including luxury footwear retailer Kick Game, in a 3,500 sq ft space on South John Street and Boparan Restaurant Group’s Slim Chickens 5,000 sq ft flagship restaurant on The Terrace. . A luxury footwear retailer for highly sought-after brands, Kick Game’s city debut offers its complete range of sneakers and streetwear, including well-renowned brands adidas, Supreme and Nike.
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 Week
JULY 29, 2022
London-based studio Tangerine has collaborated with Volkswagen Group China on the design of the car manufacture’s first urban aircraft prototype, V.MO. The name is a reference to the project name, Vertical Mobility. Though the project has been in the works for several years, Tangerine joined the team in February 2022 after winning a competitive pitch to be VW China’s design partner.
All Work
JULY 25, 2022
Today’s workers need conference rooms to fit their changing needs, spaces that are useful for both those in the office and those working remotely. NeoCon 2022, a commercial interior design convention, shared some ways meeting rooms are beginning to evolve, and why it’s important. Meeting room design trends include preparing for asymmetric video meetings, adding varied seating and zones to encourage creativity. .
Inside Retail
JULY 29, 2022
When Tommy Hilfiger launched an adaptive fashion range in 2017 , it brought global attention to a widespread problem: the lack of functional and stylish clothing options for people with disabilities. And it inspired other fashion brands to reconsider their offerings. Now, Pottery Barn is on track to do the same with furniture and homewares. Last week, the US-based retailer launched The Accessible Home, a new collection of inclusive products designed to meet the needs of people who are injured, l
Dezeen
JULY 28, 2022
Limestone blocks and crushed earth feature in this electric bike shop in Paris , designed by local studio Ciguë to visualise how a car-free city of the future might look. The store belongs to Cowboy , an e-bike brand aimed at urban cyclists, and is located in the department store Le Bon Marche? Rive Gauche. Ciguë has designed an e-bike store for Cowboy in Paris.
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 Week
JULY 25, 2022
This June the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) released the government’s responses to a call for views of the UK designs framework. The report also gave an idea of what designers see as shortfalls in the system. As the government continues to call for views on the design protection system, Design Week asked industry experts about their experience with the current system. “The Government says we.
Design Wanted
JULY 29, 2022
Exploring properties of intriguing materials and aesthetics, design studio Sodalime launched their collection ‘Dichroic’ at Milan Design Week 2022 – a homage to dichroic glass featuring […]. The post This range of fascinating objects pay homage to dichroic glass appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
JULY 28, 2022
Trans-Tasman online retailer Kogan has reported a return to adjusted profit during the first quarter, but not by enough to prevent a 69 per cent slump for the full year to June 30. Sales for the year were static, up by just 0.1 per cent, to $1.18 billion, while adjusted EBITA was $19.1 million – down from $61.8 million last year and $49.7 million the year before.
E Delevry
JULY 27, 2022
Boots has become the first community pharmacy in the UK to transport prescription-only medicines by uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones. . The company is working on a trial with medical drone start-up Apian and completed a test flight transporting prescription-only medicines by drone from Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight earlier this month. .
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 Week
JULY 28, 2022
Fraser Muggeridge Studio has rebranded the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration using a typeface inspired by its new building, located in Clerkenwell, London, which opens in 2024. The organisation, formerly known as House of Illustration, has repositioned with a new name and visual identity in preparation of the move from its old Camden home. The name change is meant to reflect “a major shift in.
Design Wanted
JULY 28, 2022
After two years in an all-virtual setting, the International Design Conference (IDC)® 2022 will be held in Seattle, Washington, September 12-14. This immersive professional development event […]. The post International Design Conference (IDC)® 2022 is back in person in Seattle appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
JULY 26, 2022
Widely known as Japan’s most beautiful bookstore, Tsutaya has recently dipped its toe into Southeast Asia with the launch of its store in Malaysia in shopping centre Pavilion Bukit Jalil. The 31,000 square feet Tsutaya Books in Pavilion Bukit Jalil features floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and over 240,000 specially curated books, stationery and decorative goods.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
JULY 26, 2022
Why 20X20 booths are the perfect space . Bravo on your decision to reserve a 20×20 booth space ! . There are at least three strong reasons why 20×20 booths are the best spot at the show, regardless of the location in the show room. . Sure, it’s a bit more expensive to reserve than your traditional 10×10 or inline… but the benefits it yields for your business at the show is hard to ignore.
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Design Week
JULY 26, 2022
Broadband start-up Cuckoo has revealed a new brand identity which is part of its attempt to relaunch as an industry contender. London-based studio Output carried out the rebrand and focussed heavily on conveying a positive customer experience. Cuckoo launched in July 2020, with the hope of providing broadband across the UK. It contributes 1% of its customers’ bills to spread internet to hard-to.
E Delevry
JULY 28, 2022
Ecommerce fulfilment provider PFS has partnered with technology provider Vimaan to launch autonomous flying warehouse drones that offer automated inventory tracking for its clients. Initially, PFS is integrating Vimaan’s StorTRACK AIR, the first-of-its-kind self-flying warehouse drones to automate inventory tracking activities within one of PFS’s Memphis-based fulfilment operations that stores and picks, packs, and ships inventory for premier brands.
Inside Retail
JULY 26, 2022
Melbourne’s Burger Road is gearing up to expand interstate this financial year. Since opening the first store in 2017, the brand has built a network of three corporate and four franchisee-owned locations in Victoria. A new store opened in Watsonia last week and restaurants in Ashburton and Mernda are to due to open in August and October. Now the founders, husband and wife team Ishu Singh and Anna Dewan, are looking further afield, with new outlets planned for South Australia, Sydney and Queensla
Dezeen
JULY 23, 2022
The Milan office of David Chipperfield Architects has designed a minimalist boutique for fashion brand Akris in Washington DC , featuring pleated walls and displays suspended from thin wires. The store in the US capital is the first execution of a new retail concept created for Akris , a family-run fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922. The Akris store is located on I St NW in the US capital.
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
JULY 26, 2022
Exploring new material technology, design studio NYXO innovatively fabricates ‘Primavera’ – a stunning collection of sculptural coffee tables skillfully made from 3D printed lightweight foaming bioplastic. […]. The post Pieces that evoke the floral world and the circularity of seasons appeared first on DesignWanted.
Jahabow
JULY 25, 2022
Brick-and-mortar sales remain strong with the right in-store experience. This starts with how you merchandise your store — the goal is to help shoppers locate what they want quickly while also increasing your bottom line. Space It Out. If you already know anything about merchandising, you know it starts with a floor plan that facilitates shopping. Whatever your store’s footprint, you need to give customers plenty of space to move around and maneuver their carts through aisles.
Inside Retail
JULY 25, 2022
Department store group Myer says its sales will nudge $3 billion for the full year as burgeoning online sales and “positive outcome” across all metrics drove solid growth, despite the loss of trading days to Covid during the second half. In a trading update for the 52 weeks to July 30, the business said it expects second-half sales to be up by about 17 per cent.
Dezeen
JULY 24, 2022
Finnish interior designer Linda Bergroth has brought together unexpected colour combinations for the Durat showroom in Helsinki , which is filled with the manufacturer's terrazzo-like surface material made from plastic waste. The showroom occupies around 100 square metres of space in central Helsinki on the site of a former coffee shop. Durat's showroom shows off the brand's surfacing material across multiple displays.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
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