Theatro
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Panic Button on the Sales Floor New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the Retail Worker Safety Act into law, requiring retailers with 50 or more employees to implement safety measures like better lighting, adequate staffing, and employee training, alongside installing panic buttons. These buttons, when pressed, immediately dispatch local law enforcement.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Woolworths and Coles are facing charges from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly misleading customers about the discounted pricing of their products. The ACCC alleged that the supermarkets increased the prices of the products by 15 per cent for a brief period before being subjected to Woolworths’ ‘Prices Dropped’ and Coles’ ‘Down Down’ promotions.
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Design Boom
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
the existing architecture is left visible, allowing the historic first bank warehouse character to remain intact. The post OSKAY store echoes industrial roots of taiwanese port city through raw materials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The creative sector was partying last week after the announcement of the winners of the Creative Retail Awards 2024. At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. It allows retailers and creatives from around the world to compete for glory in a range of categories, culminating in a glittering awards presentation in London, a global hub for the creative industries.
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
Dezeen
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Tokyo studio Schemata Architects has combined Japanese and Western designs inside a traditional wooden townhouse in Kyoto to create a store for perfumery brand Le Labo. The building, otherwise known as a machiya, is located in the Kiyamachi area and has been revamped to incorporate Le Labo 's typical finishes while respecting its 145-year-old architecture.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Pandora says it will no longer use virgin gold or silver in its jewellery products, committing to using only 100 per cent recycled gold and silver from now on. The Scandinavian manufacturer will source gold and silver from industrial waste, manufacturing scraps, old jewellery or silverware, and other materials in an initiative it hopes will save 58,000 tons of carbon dioxide per year.
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Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Fastic , the world’s largest fasting app and AI-driven leader in weight loss and nutrition tracking, has leveraged advanced personalisation to drive user engagement and revenue growth, partnering with MoEngage , the insights-led customer engagement platform. Fastic has experienced hyper-scale since its launch in 2019, growing registered users of its free intermittent fasting app to an audience of 12.3million.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Kenco has announced the launch of the Kenco Gold Indulgence instant coffee into the convenience sector with a new 95g jar format. Available to convenience retailers from October with a retail of £4.89*, Kenco Gold Indulgence provides a premium indulgent experience for the instant category.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The Warehouse Group has booked a post-tax loss of $54.2 million after sales fell 6.2 per cent to $3 billion. “Our FY24 performance is disappointing, and we’ve simply scored too many own goals,” conceded interim CEO John Journee. “Our ecosystem strategy was too ambitious, and we took our eye off the ball on product. We held onto Torpedo7 and TheMarket.com too long, reacted too slowly to changing customer spending , and fell out of step with what Kiwi families want.
Arch Daily
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Discover the advantages of continuous interior finishes: seamless designs that combine aesthetics with practical durability.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The Portman Estate and Derwent London have unveiled plans for the launch of Loxton Walk, the West End’s latest retail and leisure destination in the heart of Marylebone. With public space, sustainable design and a new retail offering, Loxton Walk will be an entirely new and carefully curated street for the area. Launching in 2025, Loxton Walk will deliver 28,500 sq ft of new retail and leisure space across 17 ground floor units, accessible via four new avenues from George Street, Blandford Stree
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Today, 25 September 2024, John Lewis opens its Christmas shop in 35 stores, with trees, baubles, gifting and wreaths all available for organised festive shoppers to start planning and buying now. Lisa Cherry, head of Christmas at John Lewis, says: “We know our customers come to John Lewis for all their festive inspiration, from thoughtfully […] If
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Retailers have lambasted Choice for wasting $1.1 million in government funding on its recently published supermarket data, which priced a basket of just 14 items to determine the nation’s cheapest grocer. “Supermarkets range thousands of products, and Australian families are often buying triple this volume in their weekly shop,” said Paul Zahra, CEO of the Australian Retailers Association (ARA). “This report is funded by taxpayers to the tune of $1.1 milllion and disappoi
Dezeen
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Los Angeles-based studio 22RE has combined metal grids, black and mirrored surfaces, and bold splashes of colour inside this men's multi-brand boutique in the city's Arts District. The second Departamento location is situated in the Signal retail enclave, which occupies a series of warehouses southeast of Downtown LA. The Departamento store features custom elements like a green fibreglass and resin jewellery display Using the building's industrial bones to inform design decisions, 22RE took styl
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.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The online landscape has numerous activities aimed at keeping users engaged and entertained. These events are held occasionally and attract tons of crowds from different parts of the globe. So, whether you prefer the Valorant eSports tournaments or are a fan of Call of Duty (CoD), there are numerous options available for you to explore. The interesting part is that these tournaments are not only entertaining but also profitable.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! It’s the colour that launched millions of three-piece bathroom suites in the 1970s – and now British homeowners in their 20s and 30s say avocado green is once again a must-have colour for the bathroom. The Great Bathroom Report by home improvement retailer, Wickes, reveals that around a third of 25-34 year old millennials (27%) picked avocado […] I
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Aldi is Australia’s most t rusted and top-value supermarket brand, according to a recent customer satisfaction survey. Finder’s Customer Satisfaction Awards named Woolworths as the most loved brand and IGA as offering “legendary service” for the supermarket segment. Aldi was also recognised as the top-value brand for bottle shops, while First Choice Liquor received the most loved, most trusted, and legendary service titles in the category.
All Work
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Inclusive design focuses on creating spaces that cater to a diverse range of human abilities and experiences, aiming for equitable access and comfort rather than just meeting functional minimums. Implementing inclusive design requires involving diverse user groups in the design process, balancing competing needs, and employing varied design elements like zones, materials, colors, and lighting to accommodate different users.
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
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Electrical equipment has an essential role in many applications, from homes to factories. These devices help control, regulate, and distribute electricity ensuring things work well in various settings. Having an idea on what these are help to prepare you for any future repairing needs. In this article, we will look at different types of electrical equipment and their functions so that you will never have an issue with it. 1.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Coronation Street can today share newly released images of the brand new Sainsbury’s and Argos store facade on Victoria Street. Announced earlier this year as a new product placement partnership as part of Argos renewing its headline sponsorship of Coronation Street, the store has been kept under wraps on-screen behind hoardings since July.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Premier Retail , a division of Premier Investments, booked lower sales in the last fiscal year amid weaker performances across the majority of its segments. The company’s sales declined 2.9 per cent to $1.60 billion, the second-highest sales result in the group’s history after cycling record sales in the prior fiscal year. Stationery brand Smiggle decreased 7.4 per cent to $296 million and the Apparel Brands business, which includes Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E and Dotti,
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that AECOM is the Silver Sponsor for the Design Middle East Awards and Design Forum 2024, which will be held on November 22 at Hilton Al Habtoor City Al Joud Ballroom, Dubai. AECOM launched when a handful of employees from design and engineering companies shared a dream of creating an industry-leading firm dedicated to delivering a better world.
Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree
What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Francesco Simeti’s artwork draws inspiration from a famous line in a classic Italian song (by Gino Paoli), conveying a layered […] The post Spaces transformed into art, thanks to the Design Your Slabs technology appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC), which proudly represents Seafood from Norway, has announced the relaunch of its “Explore” campaign. Aimed to excite the tastebuds of UK consumers and expand their seafood repertoire, the campaign will run from September through to November.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Retailers said the Reserve Bank of Australia ‘s decision to hold the cash rate at 4.35 per cent will be of little encouragement to the industry as inflationary pressures still persist. “This decision will come as cold comfort to many retailers who may have been fearing a cash-rate increase,” said Paul Zahra, CEO of the Australian Retailers Association (ARA). “Cost-of-living pressures continue to impact the spending habits of Australians, with many households feeling the p
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Design Infinity is the Category Sponsor for the Design Middle East Awards and Design Forum 2024, which will be held on November 22 at Hilton Al Habtoor City Al Joud Ballroom, Dubai. Founded in 2012 to serve the interior design and fit-out sector, Design Infinity was established by architects Pratap Mendonca and Geetha Nayak.
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.
Drytac
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Guest Authored by Kyle Kerrigan, Technical Manager at Discount Displays The use of wall decals in retail settings is by no means a new concept, with stores around the world having long used these eye-catching applications to help brighten up their shopping environments. This long-term practice has led retailers to becoming more innovative as to how they work with and use wall decals, deploying this in all manner of creative ways to improve the shopping experience for consumers.
Retail Times
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The latest figures released by the IWSR have recognised Cazcabel Tequila is the number one independently owned premium tequila outside north America and Mexico, with the highest growth rate achieved by an independent tequila brand over the past five years.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Premier Investments’ board has decided to forfeit the performance shares issued to former Smiggle MD John Cheston due to his alleged breach of obligations. The total number of shares stood at 113,550 issued in two equal tranches last October 18 and May 29. “The Premier board considers that it is contrary to the purpose and conditions of the [performance rights] plan and otherwise inappropriate for Mr Cheston to receive the benefit of the performance shares that were issued on the afo
Design Middleeast
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Battersea Power Station is celebrating its strongest summer to date with a 17% growth in footfall year-on-year from mid-July to the end of August 2024 and total visitor numbers exceeding 22 million since the iconic landmark opened to the public for the first time in history in October 2022. The iconic landmark’s appeal extends beyond London, attracting international attention, particularly from GCC investors and tourists.
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