Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
After opening its newest store this week, Melbourne chain Daniel’s Donuts says it plans to expand its network from 25 stores to 40 by the end of this year. The latest store is at Hogan’s Corner in Hoppers Crossing, the site of the company’s first bakery, where founder Daniel Bartalotta began baking donuts eight years ago while still at primary school.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Victoria Leeds has strengthened its position with the addition of five new retailers. Where contemporary meets traditional, Victoria Leeds is leading the way in new shopping trends with a progressive approach to retail and its new announcements; home-grown, UK independents meet in-demand fashion and lifestyle brands, as well as avantgarde concept stores.
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Design Week
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Innovation design engineering graduates from Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art have won this year’s UK James Dyson Award for the design of an at-home breast health monitoring tool. Debra Babalola and Shefali Bohra graduated from their master’s degree this year. The idea came during a group project on the course. Dotplot is designed to help women stick to a regular breast self.
All Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Gen Z believes in making the world a better place. How does this translate to the work environment? In the workplace, they expect flexibility and transparency, with flexible spaces and work zones that enable that all-important autonomy. RSP’s Kelsey Sullivan explains how designing offices and policies for Gen Z will positively impact workers of every generation.
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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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Myer has opened its refurbished store in Grand Central, Toowoomba, after agreeing to a new longer-term lease. The refresh features new lighting, flooring and fixtures as well as the removal of many existing walls to open up the store. Change rooms and entrances have also been upgraded. Various new brands across categories such as cosmetics, footwear, childrenswear, intimates, menswear and homeware have been added to improve customer experience.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Hammerson has announced that JD Sports will more than double its presence in Bullring & Grand Central, in a clear signal of the destination’s strength as well as a firm commitment to Birmingham as a thriving city. . JD Sports, which has been at Bullring since 2003, will open a new 27,500 sq ft store on the lower level. The new store will stock even more ranges from brands such as Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, and Converse, covering footwear, fashion, and accessories.
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All Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Finding time in the day to exercise can be a struggle; riding a bike while you work keeps your body moving and your mind from feeling sluggish. . The bike’s 300-pound weight limit makes it an option for heavier people to use. . Lesley’s overall assessment of the bike is positive with high ratings for comfort, noise and assembly, but minor critiques about the desktop and cupholder. .
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Aldi has opened its first Corner Store concept, in Melbourne’s CBD, complete with a cafe serving barista coffee. The company says the store is designed for inner-city customers stocking ready-to-eat meals, fresh produce, bakery items such as cinnamon buns, croissants and baguettes, and its discounted Special Buys products. The Corner Store concept was first tested on Sydney’s North Shore, a hybrid model of part convenience store, part supermarket.
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Following on from other big retailers, Next and Gap deciding to partner up , we are set to see this partnership properly in action on the high street. It has been said that Next will open up five new Gap shop-in-shops within flagship stores. This was announced following the success of a pilot store in Oxford Street, London. The new shops are expected to be opened at the back end of 2022 in Lakeside, Manchester, and Birmingham.
Robinson Meyer
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
The MIT professor was unequivocal. “If we had to stop producing CO?, no coal, oil, or gas could be burned,” Carroll Wilson declared. The world would have to adopt nuclear energy en masse and perhaps even turn to “electric motor vehicles.” It was June 9, 1971. Wilson, a management professor, wasn’t speaking at an environmental rally or a scientific meeting.
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 Wanted
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Unlike the previous editions, this year’s Design China Beijing will present a Sustainable Design China Summit 2022 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Summit’), with a brand-new […]. The post The 5th Edition of Design China Beijing is officially launched: a brand-new presentation with Sustainable Design China Summit appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre has unveiled a new $71.3 million entertainment and dining precinct called The Social Quarter. The new precinct – which opens this summer – spans 10,350sqm and accommodates 18 entertainment and dining concepts, a multi-deck car park and an integrated art facade. Image source: Supplied. Vicinity Centres chief development officer, Carolyn Viney, said the “first-of-its-kind” precinct has something to offer everyone at any given time of day or year combining cele
Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
The online retail industry is worth more than $4.9 trillion, highlighting how fiercely competitive it is. There are so many sites vying for customers in every niche, and it’s getting harder for businesses to stand out. Customers know how abundant their options are, so if they don’t like what they see at a site they can quickly look elsewhere. Online retailers could learn a lot from the bustling online casino industry when it comes to keeping customers engaged.
Design Week
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Waltham Forest council has released a tender valued at £70,000 for the design of the Blackhorse Lane Creative Enterprise Zone’s identity. Blackhorse Lane was the first Creative Enterprise Zone (CEZ) to become accredited by the Greater London Authority in July 2020. The CEZ initiative comprises designated areas of London which aim to boost the creative sector and those working in it.
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.
All Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The concept of identifying the factors that bring buildings and humans closer together is still fairly new, but PLASTARC’s founder wants to make this the norm. . Creating a dedicated space that nurtures innovation, creativity and the overall employee experience drives feelings of loyalty and initiative. . Sitting down with Allwork.Space’s Future of Work Podcast , Melissa Marsh explains what it actually means to create the ideal workspace for occupants, how humans are innately connected to their
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Australian retail sales are on the rise – but new research suggests growth is being driven by inflation, not by consumers buying more. Deloitte Access Economics, in its latest Quarterly Retail Forecasts – this edition dubbed “Retail’s Turning Point” – warns that while retail is for now “still riding the post-pandemic high” the outlook remains a lot bleaker than the current figures suggest. .
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
What is service design? How do we define service innovation in lab space? How do we build an immersive and interactive lab space in a post-Covid […]. The post Service Innovation in Space Design appeared first on DesignWanted.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
A busy show floor is a hectic place. There are significant challenges to overcome for you to meet enough prospects and have a successful show. . For example, say 800 prospects attend your show. You’re limited by two things: limited exhibit hall hours and staff. On average, attendees spend 9.5 hours in the exhibit hall at a trade show. So, your ability to reach the maximum number of prospects is determined by how many booth staff you bring and how well they can qualify a prospect.
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
Global Shop
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Global Shop Solutions is known throughout the industry for simplifying manufacturing through its ERP software. Taking the same approach with its training and education programs, this year’s annual ERP User Conferences will introduce significant format and content upgrades designed to help customers continually improve and simplify their manufacturing.
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Mahmud Kamani, the co-founder of British online fast-fashion retailer Boohoo, has bought a chunk of Australian e-commerce business MySale – just as Frasers Group is attempting a takeover bid. . According to filings with the London Stock Exchange, Kamani now holds 4.76 per cent of MySale after buying 45 million shares on August 31. Kamani is a billionaire British businessman who remains executive chairman of the now publicly traded Boohoo Group.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
In today’s digitalised world where screens have replaced printed paper, Korea-based industrial designer Jisan Chung brilliantly crafts ‘Roller Jet’ – an innovative minimalistic printer that utilizes […]. The post Your printing dreams effortlessly coming true one roll at a time appeared first on DesignWanted.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
PAX West ended its 18 th edition at the Seattle Convention Center on Labor Day. One of the largest gaming conventions in the world , the event typically brings together the most popular video game creators, distributors, computer manufacturers and publishers. Standing tall and proud amidst thousands of attendees and companies that are household names is no easy task.
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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.
Hunton Andrews Kurth
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
In an August 2022 decision, the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, held that retail websites without any connection to a physical space, such as a brick-and-mortar store, do not constitute “places of public accommodation” and, thus, are not within the purview of Title III of the American with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) or the Unruh Civil Rights Act (the “Unruh Act”). .
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Sportwear apparel brand LSKD will open its first Melbourne brick-and-mortar store at Chadstone Shopping Centre. The store is the first of five planned for Australia, with another set to open in New Zealand, all within a year. The store features a retail space of 154sqm and will display core styles as well as new collections. With grey as the main colour running throughout the store concept, the brand aims to highlight its “chase the vibe mission” with a black facade and walls decorations d
Creative Displays Now
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
As more aspects of sales go digital, you probably think about how you can stay ahead with marketing techniques and strategies that will work in the modern industry. Physical temporary displays are still beneficial for sales. Keep reading to learn about the value of using temporary vs. digital displays to promote your products. What Is a Temporary Display?
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Exhibiting at trade shows is an effective way to not only grow your business but strengthen your team. Plus, there’s the opportunity for sightseeing. Take a glance through this list of the 7 most popular cities for trade shows in North America as voted by industry professionals. . #7 New York City. New York has it all. The history. The architecture.
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.
Mindful Design
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Cheeky Chicken digital signage by Mandoe Today’s economic landscape is populated by a lot of struggling businesses, in particular, restaurants, bars and cafes. Their rates, power, equipment and raw ingredient costs are rising steeply. They are struggling to recruit and retain staff, which is pushing up wages. To make things worse, all of this happens […].
Inside Retail
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
The City of Adelaide is set to host a new four-day annual fashion festival in October called ADL Fashion Week (AFW). The event, convened by the Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA), will include activities, entertainment and free experiences for shoppers of all ages at the Rundle Mall between October 6 – 9. The program has been developed in collaboration with industry experts spanning the fashion sector, city operators and event partners.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Based in the United States and led by Andrew Lim and Anthony Saul Lopez, All Design Lab presents ‘Hìtëkw’ – a conceptual groundbreaking take on a […]. The post A racket that disrupts the traditional world of tennis appeared first on DesignWanted.
Hunton Andrews Kurth
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
In a case sure to send retail pharmacy corporate-types scurrying to board room meetings to ensure their bases are covered, a Northern District of California federal judge held that Walgreens’ Co.’s 15 year-long pattern of filling opioid prescriptions for customers without performing adequate due diligence as to the medical legitimacy of the prescription substantially contributed to the opioid crisis in San Francisco.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
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