Design Boom
MARCH 9, 2022
unfolding 10,000sqm, the rejuvenated dior flagship now accommodates a dazzling boutique, a gallery space, a restaurant, three gardens, and a 200-meter guest suite. The post dior flagship store reopens in paris after sweeping makeover by peter marino appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Focus
MARCH 8, 2022
It is now widely accepted that the role of retail destinations has evolved considerably. Changes that had taken hold in the last decade have been accelerated by the pandemic and by the ensuing change in consumer habits. The response both from the retail industry and the real estate owners/investors has been widespread and varied. But the common theme is ‘relevance’.
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Inside Retail
MARCH 10, 2022
If you’re an entrepreneur trying to start or grow a business this year, you need a way to stand out from the competition. With 5.4 million new businesses started in 2021 in the US alone and that number rising every year, saying you’ve got your work cut out for you is one hell of an understatement. At FMD, we can confidently say that we offer some of the very best brand designs Melbourne has to offer.
Design Week
MARCH 9, 2022
Many compromises have been necessary for the shift to hybrid working. Without the same face-to-face energy, some consultancies struggled to maintain their spontaneity and drive – at least at first. But remote processes also bring a wealth of opportunities. “It’s the best of both worlds,” says Olivia Owen, HR manager at strategic design and innovation consultancy Seymourpowell.
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E Delevry
MARCH 10, 2022
Hermes UK is rebranding as Evri, with a new logo and brand identity being rolled out across all its locations, vehicles and ParcelShops. The brand will be launched through the company’s first TV advertising campaign which debuts at 8.15pm on Friday 18 th March, during the Coronation Street centre advert break. The new brand will see a significant investment in customer service, including the opening of a fully UK-based customer service team and the addition of 200 experts who will be based in l
Retail Focus
MARCH 8, 2022
Frasers Group plc has opened the doors to its latest FLANNELS store in Preston. The next generation luxury retailer continues with the commitment to investing in retail and bringing world-class shopping destinations to new locations throughout the UK. Situated in Deepdale Shopping Park, the 15,000 sq ft. site will house a selection of carefully curated men’s, women’s and junior luxury designer clothing and accessories from some of the most coveted luxury names in fashion, including Alexander McQ
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Design Week
MARCH 8, 2022
“I strongly believe that challenges in the work environment are always going to be prevalent, for men and women alike, varying across different jobs and roles. As a woman in a highly male-dominated industry, I’ve observed a slow but sure change in the design sector compared to previous years. Today, there is certainly more awareness around gender equality, diversity and inclusion.
Mindful Design
MARCH 9, 2022
Cafe and gelateria shop design: Mindful Design Consulting All photos: Mindful Design Consulting The soon-to-open 10-22 Cafe and Gelateria in Oceanside, CA, offered us an excellent opportunity to recreate the cozy look of an European gelateria coffee shop. The relatively small space, with a long narrow hallway in the back, lent itself beautifully to this […].
Retail Focus
MARCH 7, 2022
LK Bennett has announced the opening of their new Flagship store at 95-96 New Bond Street. The new store follows a fluid, open-plan layout, that combines fresh, contemporary comfort with sleek and deliberate detailing. The store utilises custom-built fittings and fixtures created to enhance and elevate the customer shopping experience, LK Bennett New Bond Street will showcase new collections, as well as much-loved carry-forward pieces, and is a true example of the rejuvenation that the British h
Inside Retail
MARCH 6, 2022
Woolworths Group says it will open a large Big W store alongside its refurbished Woolworths supermarket at Sydney’s Town Hall later this year. The group has invested more than $10 million in the new store, hoping to help reinvigorate the city’s CBD as Covid restrictions ease. With the two brands under one roof, city residents and commuters can pick up a broad range of products along with grocery essentials on the go.
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
MARCH 11, 2022
Brighton-based design studio Evoke has created the identity for Wild Coast Sussex (part of the Sussex Wildlife Trust), an organisation that aims to protect local sea life. The new project hopes to inspire local communities – from residents to fishermen – to look after the diverse marine environment in Sussex. Issues to address may range from coastal health to plastic waste.
RetailMinded
MARCH 10, 2022
Very few retail leaders would argue that the role of physical stores are the same as they were at the start of 2020. Most would agree that they are very different in direct response to the global pandemic. So what does this actually mean for physical stores today? Where once upon a time retail business models had the luxury of evolving over years and often even decades, retailers over the last two years were forced to rapidly pivot their operations, change business models and even switch to unfa
Retail Focus
MARCH 7, 2022
Buyer or consumer loyalty is the holy grail of B2C and B2B. The average B2B brand gets 30% of its total revenue from loyal customers. Numerous well-researched strategies provide fruitful results – but brands need to measure the success to maximize the potential of buyer loyalty strategies. Plus, there are benefits of going further to ensure loyalty programs are working – acquiring a customer is 25 times more expensive for a brand, but successfully retaining loyal ones can increase pr
Inside Retail
MARCH 7, 2022
Youth streetwear retailer Glue store has launched an in-store footwear recycling program and a circular wardrobe in partnership with AirRobe. . The brand has partnered with TreadLightly, a recycling initiative powered by the Australian Sporting Good Association (ASGA) and recycler Save our Soles (SOS), to encourage customers to divert their used footwear to recycling plants rather than landfill.
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
MARCH 9, 2022
London’s Magpie Studio has collaborated with world-famous mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana on the identity of his new bar, Seed Library. The bar, which is now open, is located in the basement of One Hundred Shoreditch (formerly the venue of Ace Hotel) in East London. [link].
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
MARCH 8, 2022
It’s easy to get excited and pumped during the design process. We get caught up in the fun stuff like creating marketing materials, designing the exhibit booth, and the must-do items like booking airline tickets or hotel rooms. It’s easy to forget the logistics involved when shipping, installing and dismantling your exhibit the day of the show. To help, we’ve created a checklist you can follow to ensure a smooth exhibit installation.
Design Wanted
MARCH 8, 2022
Every design decision responds to damning reports exposing human’s dependency on technology and the impact this is having on social interaction, in this case, Thailand. The residential project titled ‘The Broken Home’ by Integrated Field intends to elevate the way of life and relationship patterns of a Thai family in the Digital Age. As such, it has been realised as a minimal, boxy architecture with the interior components arranged to cater to the family members’ lifestyles and behaviours. .
Inside Retail
MARCH 10, 2022
Australian supermarket chain Woolworths has changed the labelling of its own brand Chicken Kievs to Chicken Kyiv to reflect its true name in Ukrainian spelling to align with the nation’s capital city and show solidarity with its people. For the next four weeks, the supermarket will donate 50 cents from each pack sold to the Australian Red Cross Ukrainian Crisis Appeal.
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
MARCH 10, 2022
Manchester-based designer Craig Oldham has revealed a new book titled The Shining: A Visual and Cultural Haunting, which explores in depth the cult classic horror film that has captivated audiences around the world since its release in 1980. Due to be published by Rough Trade Books later this year, the nearly 400-page tome has been created in the style of the mysterious manuscript that.
Drytac
MARCH 9, 2022
Authored By Michael Morano , North American Sales Support Specialist, Drytac. Material choice is an incredibly tricky process and can cause all sorts of headaches for print companies. After all, if you don’t get this decision right, you put the quality of valuable projects at risk and could incur additional, unnecessary costs. Incorrect media choice could lead to in-house issues such as having to re-print jobs if you selected the wrong material in the first instance, while when working on-site,
Creative Displays Now
MARCH 8, 2022
Anyone in the world of retail knows all the factors that go into curating an exceptional customer experience. Small details like the music played over the speakers and the layout of the shelves and clothing racks set the customer’s journey in motion, often unbeknownst to the consumer themselves. From the type of flooring to the brightness of the lights and even how a store smells are frequently conscious decisions retailers make to entice window shoppers and convert them into buyers.
Inside Retail
MARCH 10, 2022
Technology company Shippit has teamed up with Uber to launch one-hour shipping in Australia. Although one-hour delivery is hugely popular with grocery supplies, it is a first for Australian fashion retailers to offer patrons delivery within such a limited time window. The one-of-a-kind partnership will use Shippit’s software to access more than 50,000 delivery partners across the country. .
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Design Week
MARCH 11, 2022
FutureBrand has appointed Stephen Barber as its chief experience officer. Barber, who has worked across branding and product design for companies like Conran and Interbrand, will oversee the brand consultancy’s brand-led customer experience division. Texas design studio Handsome has appointed Pablo Marques as its first ever chief creative and design officer.
Thrifts and Tangles
MARCH 7, 2022
For many, thrifting means discovering amazing clothes and accessories, but there’s more in store. There are items we forget to thrift! In this post, we invite you to open your mind, think creatively, and explore items that you wouldn’t typically the next time you thrift. There are so many high-quality, inventive, and fascinatingly functional treasures […].
Creative Displays Now
MARCH 8, 2022
From the moment consumers step foot in a store, they start making purchasing decisions based on what they see. The display colors, lighting and messaging play a significant role in which products catch their eye. Using these elements to bring attention to your brand is called visual merchandising. It’s a crucial strategy to make your products stand out in a competitive retail space.
Inside Retail
MARCH 10, 2022
After a rollercoaster six months of lockdowns, Christmas and Omicron, department store Myer yesterday delivered a strong half year result with net profit up 55 per cent and its first dividend payment since FY17. Much of this came from customers who are members of the Myer One loyalty scheme – with 70 per cent of all sales coming through the program.
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 Week
MARCH 11, 2022
On the first day of Russia’s assault of Kyiv, Ukrainian designer Alexandra Doroguntsova and her partner decided to stay in the capital city. After waking to news of the invasion, they looked out of the high-rise building – where they live with their baby – and saw endless traffic over the horizon. “Finally the night came, and the bombing and sirens started,” she recalls. “We spent half of the.
Retail Design Blog
MARCH 11, 2022
Established in 2012, ENSHADOER® is a functional clothing brand that acquired inspiration from fixed-gear bicycle sport at the earliest time.
Retail Store Windows
MARCH 11, 2022
If you were not here last night then you really did miss a treat. Hosted this year by the super talented Paul Zerdin at the Leonardo St. Pauls Hotel (literally next to St. Pauls Cathedral - incredible). It's been quite some time since we were all able to come together as an industry which made it even more exciting to meet a lot of new faces and a say hello to slightly more craggy but familiar ones.
Inside Retail
MARCH 10, 2022
Duty-free retailer Heinemann Australia has expanded its space at Gold Coast Airport as well as extended its contract until 2029. . Heinemann Australia has currently operated departures and arrivals across a total of 730sqm and the expansion is part of a $500 million investment into Gold Coast Airport precinct, which includes an airport hotel and a mixed-use Airport Central complex for hosting retail, food and beverage and medical services businesses.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
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