Inside Retail
MAY 6, 2024
Australian retailers are set to benefit from a surge in spending on Mother’s Day despite the current cost-of-living crunch, according to research conducted by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) in collaboration with market research company Roy Morgan. The study predicts that Australians will spend $995 million on Mother’s Day this year, which is $70 million or 7.5 per cent more than last year.
Design Boom
MAY 8, 2024
neri&hu has unveiled a pair of flagship stores in shanghai for fashion brand jisifang and its sister brand, woven moonlight. The post neri&hu crafts minimalist, nature-inspired retail interiors in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Retail Focus
MAY 10, 2024
Victoria Leeds, which is owned and operated by Redical, has announced that manufacturers of fine perfumery Le Labo, which is part of The Estée Lauder Company, is set to make its regional debut at the destination. This latest commitment by a premium, global brand demonstrates further confidence in Victoria Leeds and cements the destination’s position as the prime city pitch.
Design Wanted
MAY 5, 2024
Sello merges a chair and a stool into one innovative product. Designed by Antonio Lanzillo & Partners, Sello combines the versatility of a traditional chair with […] The post Multifunctionality – another way to promote sustainable design 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.
Inside Retail
MAY 7, 2024
Supermarkets would be prohibited from price gouging and face stricter rules on land banking, should the government adopt the recommendations of the Senate Select Committee on Supermarket Prices. The committee published 14 recommendations, which include creating divestiture powers specific to the supermarket sector and prohibiting the charging of excess prices, otherwise known as price gouging.
Dezeen
MAY 8, 2024
Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke "a more primitive state of being". The two adjacent stores are located at Panlong Tiandi development in Shanghai. One was designed for Jisifang Boutique and the other for its sister brand Woven Moonlight, also owned by Jisifang.
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Design Wanted
MAY 5, 2024
How often do we find ourselves questioning products that appear to have only one possible form, ones that we often take for granted? LHOV doesn’t fall […] The post LHOV – The all-in-one integration of hood, oven, and induction hob appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
MAY 9, 2024
There was one key question following Wednesday’s announcement that the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the National Retail Association (NRA) will finally merge: who will lead the amalgamated body representing a thriving $400 billion industry that employs over 1.3 million Australians? Paul Zahra has led the ARA as CEO since April 2020, while the NRA is jointly led by Lindsay Carroll and Rob Godwin.
Retail Times
MAY 8, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Gousto, the UK’s best recipe box for choice*, is sailing through the Aegean sea with its new ‘Greek Odyssey’ recipe range to take Brits to warmer weather. Featuring 10 tantalising local dishes that are often overlooked, the Mediterranean-inspired collection promises to whisk taste buds away on a journey through various enchanting Greek islands.
Retail Focus
MAY 8, 2024
True Fit , the AI-driven platform that decodes size and fit for shoppers and fashion retailers, has announced that, following its launch in Shopify at the end of 2023, it is now driving a 14% average GMV growth for fashion brands on the platform, giving rise to the next generation of scaling fashion retailers. Having formerly only served the largest apparel retailers and brands in the world, True Fit has democratised its Fashion Genome to bring the benefit of AI size and fit to the full market.
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 Middleeast
MAY 6, 2024
DLR Group’s new office in Dubai Science Park provides architecture, interior design, planning, and specialty services in the Middle East and Africa Global design firm DLR Group has relocated to a new office on Level 16 of the South Tower in Dubai Science Park Towers, UAE. The firm’s new office in the heart of the dynamic city strategically accommodates the team’s growth and marks significant expansion in the Middle East and Africa.
Inside Retail
MAY 7, 2024
The Australian Retailers Association and the National Retail Association have finally signed a heads of agreement on a proposal to merge, a plan that was called off in 2019. The amalgamation of Australia’s top two retail lobby groups will result in a single unified body representing the $420 billion sector. “It makes absolute sense to create one voice for retail and to combine our strengths to support the growth of this vital sector, which employs one in 10 Australians,” said N
Design Wanted
MAY 5, 2024
In March of this year, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab hosted the Preparing for Longevity Advisory Network (PLAN) conference over two days in Cambridge, […] The post Expanding horizons: the evolution of user experience spaces appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
MAY 7, 2024
Natural light can transform your home, making spaces appear larger, fresher, and more welcoming. But to truly harness the power of the sun, you need to select the right windows. This article explores how you can enhance your living space by making smart choices with your window designs and placements. Understanding Natural Light Natural light is not just about brightening up your home.
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.
Mindful Design
MAY 8, 2024
Dessert shops are bustling and lively hubs of activity, where every element of the decor must be considered from a durability point of view. This includes the often-overlooked flooring that not only contributes to the overall aesthetic but also needs to withstand heavy foot traffic, spills, and the wear and tear that comes with daily […] The post Choosing Durable Flooring Options for Dessert Shops appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Inside Retail
MAY 5, 2024
Dan Murphy’s parent Endeavour Group saw retail sales increase 2.4 per cent year over year to $2.41 billion during the first quarter. Despite both of its retail chains – BWS and Dan Murphy’s – falling flat on a comparable store basis, the MyDan’s membership program added more than 175,000 new members and achieved a record peak scan rate of 84 per cent from its 5.4 million active members.
Theatro
MAY 9, 2024
Generative AI holds significant promise for transforming the retail sector, especially in enhancing the capabilities of in-store associates. Leveraging its advanced algorithms and neural networks, Generative AI can empower store associates with real-time information, personalized product knowledge, and streamlined workflows, ultimately elevating the in-store shopping experience.
Retail Focus
MAY 7, 2024
The Initial Investment in New Boilers The journey to purchasing a new boiler is one that involves careful consideration of both the immediate financial outlay and the long-term value. The cost of a new boiler encompasses various elements, from the initial purchase to installation, and the ongoing implications on household energy bills. Initial Outlay and Installation Charges The starting point for any boiler replacement is the cost of the boiler itself.
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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
Mindful Design
MAY 10, 2024
Running a business involves facing a slew of decisions. Among the most critical ones is selecting the right printing company for your custom logo uniforms or other branded printing materials. But with so many options available, how do you choose? While price is certainly a factor, it’s essential to consider many other aspects as well. […] The post Comparing Custom Printing Companies – Beyond the Price Tag appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Inside Retail
MAY 9, 2024
Women’s swimwear label Seafolly has acquired its rival Tigerlily, offering a lifeline for the struggling brand following its voluntary administration. Seafolly – owned by Hong Kong-registered Bondi Brands Group – has bought the brand from private equity firm Crescent Capital Partners via a deed of company arrangement for an undisclosed sum, Capital Brief reported.
Retail Design Blog
MAY 6, 2024
Step into the vibrant world of Ella Bar-Grigliata-pasta, a stunning 370m2 establishment crafted by Benjamin Fretard of Fretard Design, nestled.
Retail Focus
MAY 7, 2024
Incentive travel is a reward system designed to motivate and acknowledge employees for their hard work and achievements. Typically, these are not standard holiday packages but bespoke experiences that align with the company’s values and the recipient’s preferences. From exploring new cultures in distant lands to luxurious retreats in serene locations, the primary goal is to provide unforgettable experiences that fuel motivation and foster loyalty.
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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.
Mindful Design
MAY 8, 2024
A powerful approach that has gained traction in recent years in commercial spaces is sensory design. The strategic use of sensorial stimuli to evoke emotional responses and enhance the overall environment, sensory design offers your customers an experience that is harder to forget. From the scent of freshly baked goods to the sound of soft […] The post Sensory Design – How to Create Immersive Commercial Spaces appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Inside Retail
MAY 9, 2024
The cost-of-trading and cost-of-living crises are two sides of the same coin. And it is becoming increasingly apparent that the government, retail industry and consumers will all need to play a part in easing the current economic circumstances. The trying macroeconomic conditions are not just driving an increase in costs but also a loss of confidence.
Dezeen
MAY 6, 2024
Architecture studio EBBA has completed a store for coffee brand WatchHouse that draws on modernist design to provide a calming environment in the heart of the City of London. Situated in the 30 Fenchurch Street building of the Square Mile financial district, the store was designed by EBBA for coffee company WatchHouse , which has several cafes around London and also sells its own roasts.
Retail Design Blog
MAY 7, 2024
The architectural design of Pizza 4P’s restaurant project exemplifies a fusion of traditional craftsmanship, modern design, and sustainability principles within.
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 Middleeast
MAY 7, 2024
Credit Suisse Riyadh office by Bluehaus Spanning 19,160 sqft , Bluehaus ‘ designs’ ‘ new space embodies sophistication and functionality catering to multiple work scenarios Renowned for their innovative approach to corporate spaces, Bluehaus has yet again set a benchmark with the design of Credit Suisse’s new Riyadh office. Spanning 19,160 sqft across three floors, the office space is a harmony of modern design and warm accents, delivering an ergonomic environment that elevate
Inside Retail
MAY 8, 2024
Super Retail Group saw its sales inch up across the majority of its brands as it opened 20 stores but closed four during the first 43 weeks of the year. During the period, the group’s sales rose 2 per cent with the BCF division up 5 per cent, Supercheap Auto up 3 pr cent and Macpac up 2 per cent. The company noted that BCF benefited from strong inbound travel into New Zealand, which increased purchases in key tourist destinations, while Supercheap Auto sales gained from the strong demand i
Dezeen
MAY 4, 2024
Curved metallic surfaces influenced by early 20th century American industrial design form displays at this compact store in New York City , designed by London studio Tutto Bene for eyewear brand Cubitts. Tutto Bene was briefed to create an elegant and meticulously crafted space for Cubitts ' first store outside of the UK that evokes the past century of New York's history.
Retail Design Blog
MAY 9, 2024
“The Shell” is born from a blend of diverse creative approaches, functional necessities, and spatial dynamics. It embodies Highsnobiety’s refined.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
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