Retail Focus
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. From Pop-Up Stores to Seamless Experiences The economic recession of 2008 shifted attention towards alternative retailing formats like pop-up stores. Brands must continuously find new ways to connect with customers and present their offerings in relevant ways.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Precision Group, along with its luxury retailers, is investing $125 million in Adelaide Central Plaza over the next three years as it intends to make the shopping centre Australia’s next luxury retail hub. Adelaide Central Plaza at Rundle Mall will house Tag Heuer, Tiffany & Co, along with exclusive brands within the David Jones department store, the company said.
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Design Boom
OCTOBER 11, 2023
the new aesop store, aesop kobe BAL, occupies 125 square meters, and stands as a reflection of the city's historical roots and contemporary design. The post CASE-REAL frames aesop’s products with silver local roof tiles at new retail store in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Design Wanted
OCTOBER 12, 2023
A new way to clean air – London-based designer Selene Sarı crafts air-purifier Vox Aeris that is additionally designed to work as a speaker. Intrigued? We […] The post Not a speaker or a purifier – cleansing the air through sound and music with Vox Aeris appeared first on DesignWanted.
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Retail Focus
OCTOBER 12, 2023
With its trendy approach to eyewear, unique business model, transparency and sustainability initiatives, Ace & Tate continues to push the boundaries set by traditional opticians. Its uber-cool online presence is coming through strongly in its growing number of bold, bright, and visually impactful physical retail spaces. Shoplight is delighted to be working with fellow B Corp Ace & Tate, helping them deliver lighting that complements its recognisable interiors and branding.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Supermarkets are some of the biggest retail businesses in the world, so it’s no surprise they are at the forefront of industry trends and innovation. Brad Banducci, CEO of Australian supermarket giant Woolworths for the past seven years, is a big proponent of using technology to improve operations. Here, he shares the new tech that has caught his eye, and how changing consumer behaviour is affecting the business.
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Design Wanted
OCTOBER 13, 2023
In a world where innovation and sustainability move towards environmental action, Philips MyCreation emerges as a forward-thinking design brand, representing a win for the environment and […] The post Philips MyCreation: illuminating a sustainable future with 3D printed design solutions appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 10, 2023
MoEngage , the leading insights-led customer engagement platform, has announced that AVON, Virgin Experience Days and LOUNGE will be among its keynote speakers at #GROWTH Summit London , the event that showcases the leading voices and sharpest minds in marketing and commerce. Taking place on Thursday, 19 October 2023 at Kimpton Fitzroy in London, #GROWTH Summit brings together leaders from Europe’s most progressive brands for a high-octane, invite-only event for entrepreneurs, growth marketers a
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Peter Alexander has secured a licence to produce a sleep and lounge collection co-branded with Moulin Rouge, in a deal negotiated by Melbourne-based firm Asembl. The Moulin Rouge collection, available in Peter Alexander stores and online, includes sleep and lounge pieces as part of Peter Alexander’s ‘Paris’ collection. The sleepwear line is inspired by Moulin Rouge and features the club’s classic posters and themes.
FC Dadson
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Transforming Branch Diversity into Brand Consistency: A Partnership Between ABC Supply and FC Dadson Customer Background: Established in 1982, ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of roofing supplies, and one of the largest distributors of siding, windows, and other select exterior and interior building products, tools, and related supplies.
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
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The conclusion of EDIT Napoli 2023 once again solidifies its status as a prominent event within the industry of editorial and author design. The event was […] The post EDIT Napoli 2023 solidifies its status as a prominent event within the industry appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The Lexicon, owned by a joint venture between Schroders Capital UK Real Estate Fund (SCREF) and Legal & General Capital, has secured new lettings to Giggling Squid, Søstrene Grene, Robert Dyas, Five Guys, ChopStix, German Doner Kebab, Tortilla, and Mr Simms who have taken a combined 23,500 sq ft of retail and F&B space at the Bracknell-based destination.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Book retailer QBD Books is taking over the former Dymocks store space at the Broadway Shopping Centre in Sydney’s CBD. The 500sqm store will open November 13, and coincide with QBD Books’ introduction of vinyl records in-store for the first time, in partnership with Sony Music. “Broadway is an exciting location for us because of its proximity to some of Australia’s best universities including the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney – and the avid
Hunton Andrews Kurth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
BBB National Programs’ Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) has released new Guardrails for Child-Directed Advertising and Privacy in the Metaverse. As explained in a BBB press release , the Guardrails are intended to provide companies with best practices as they navigate the complexities of engaging with children in metaverse experiences. The Guardrails offer “actionable recommendations” on developing metaverse experiences directed to children, complying with existing advertising and priva
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 Wanted
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Drawing on decades of meticulous research and innovation, paired with a profound respect for tradition, Marazzi introduced the ArtCraft and Slow collections, both of which draw […] The post Earth-inspired collections with a warm and timeless aesthetic appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Virtual reality and augmented technologies have long been a topic of fascination in science fiction, and now they’re working their way into the real world. This tech was promised to completely reshape our society, revolutionising our lives on a level that would put the smartphone to shame. Though their progress has been slow, the success of these systems is inevitable.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The recent influx of international students has attracted many Asian hospitality operators towards Melbourne CBD’s northern precinct, according to specialist property company The Leasing Agency. Aside from the rising number of students, there are also the ongoing development of high-rise apartment buildings and an enormous daily visitor population in the area.
Retail Times
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in a UK supermarket first. Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket is working with recycling firm TerraCycle to encourage customers to recycle their empty medicine packets made from plastic and aluminium foil.
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
Hunton Andrews Kurth
OCTOBER 13, 2023
The FTC announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) targeting misleading and hidden fees, commonly known as “junk fees,” and how businesses may advertise and market prices to consumers. The NPRM was drafted based on over 2,000 public comments to the FTC’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published in November 2022. The proposed rule would prohibit businesses from advertising prices for goods or services that hide or omit mandatory fees (“hidden fees” imposed later but before the purcha
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 10, 2023
People tend to only associate interior design with their homes, but it can also play a significant role in the world of retail. Have you ever stepped foot in a store and immediately felt uncomfortable? This is often down to poor interior design, making it challenging for retail businesses to keep people in their stores, and sell products. Therefore, retail store owners must be aware of the importance of interior design and how you can use intelligent design to boost the business and create a rel
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The Australian government said on Wednesday it planned to introduce laws that would empower the central bank to regulate digital wallet providers including Apple Pay and Alphabet’s Google Pay. Apple Pay, Google Pay and China’s WeChat Pay, which have grown rapidly in recent years, are not currently designated as payment systems, putting them outside Australia’s financial regulatory system.
Retail Times
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Home appliance brand Candy has announced its partnership with the makers of the family movie of the year – DreamWorks Trolls Band Together. The brand, which offers a range of Smart connected appliances launched its marketing campaign on October 6th.
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Mindful Design
OCTOBER 11, 2023
We have recently completed the design of Elfin Kids Cuts, a hair salon located in San Diego, California. This project allowed us to revisit our love for color and the enchanting fantasies of our childhood. Working on a children’s hair salon presented a unique challenge, as playfulness and visual engagement took precedence over elegance and […] The post New Hair Salon Design for Kids by Mindful Design Consulting appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The accessibility to online trading platforms has made forex trading a popular concept amongst investors, coupled with the fact that interest in the global financial market has peaked. Retail forex traders can now explore trading as a source of daily income without doing so much or risking a lot of resources by investing in smaller trades and volumes.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The holiday season has long been a critical trading period for the retail sector. For many retailers, the months of November and December make up a large chunk of their annual sales, with customers out shopping in droves ahead of the Christmas season. However, after a number of years of record spending in Australia, this holiday season is shaping up to be a bit less merry than usual.
Retail Times
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Vaso Papastamatiou from Greece has been crowned this year’s Starbucks Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Barista Champion, beating tens of thousands of Starbucks baristas across the region in the largest competition to date.
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.
Retail Design Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The embarc Ventura lobby features vintage-inspired travel posters showcasing all locations throughout California—a recurring theme in our brand’s evolution. Throughout.
Retail Focus
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Developers of modern software offer global corporations of all kinds to improve their work system. For this purpose, providers have developed a special board of directors management software. The introduction of such board portals can not only improve the system of organizing and conducting working meetings. It can also increase the efficiency of the team as a whole.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Coles and Woolworths say they are committed to continuing negotiations with a small union representing workers who staged a strike last weekend demanding higher wages and favourable working conditions. Both supermarkets expressed commitment to reach a deal with the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) that would benefit all concerned parties.
Retail Times
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Weetabix, the nation’s favourite cereal, has refreshed its look for its Original and Flavour products, championing the locally grown British wheat used in the products and the community of farmers who are responsible for growing it.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
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