Onyx
OCTOBER 5, 2020
With the new release of Sherwin Williams’ 2021 Color Forecast , we are taking a look back at some of the popular colors that really defined the last several decades. What events influenced certain colors to become popular and how do color trends change over time? We’ll look at some interesting events that define each decade and the popular color choices of people at the time.
Design Week
OCTOBER 8, 2020
While the V&A’s blockbuster Alice in Wonderland exhibition has been delayed until next year, people will be able to experience the fantasy world thanks to virtual reality (VR). London-based games studio Preloaded has collaborated with HTC Vive Arts and the V&A on three VR set pieces ahead of Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser, which opens March 2021.
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Dezeen
OCTOBER 8, 2020
A chunky, wedge-shaped island crafted from plaster and beeswax anchors the sparse interior of this pop-up library, shop and exhibition space that design studio Pattern has created in Canberra. The temporary library is situated in the trendy suburb of Braddon and belongs to new Australian wellness brand Adytum , which produces eco-conscious self-care products such as teas, face oils and bath soaks.
RetailMinded
OCTOBER 5, 2020
There are several things you are supposed to do if you would like to succeed in business. It is good to plan your time as a business owner. Many businesses that succeed are planned and budgeted well. With time you would like to expand the business operation, and it will require a lot of money in terms of capital. . Ensure you invest in the right ideas, and they will help your business grow.
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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
Frank Mayer
OCTOBER 5, 2020
This article appeared in the October 1, 2020 issue of the Ozaukee Press and has been reprinted with permission. Frank Mayer unveils temperature and health kiosk to help employees return to work safely. By JOE POIRIER, Ozaukee Press staff. Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. in Grafton recently developed a temperature and health-screening kiosk to help employees safely return to work during the coronavirus pandemic.
Design Week
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Google has rebranded its email service Gmail, as it launches new brand Google Workspace to group its productivity tools such as Drive and Cal. These apps were previously brought together as Gsuite, and Google says it hopes that the new brand will help integrate them better for workers. All of these apps’ logos have been redesigned as well. Gmail’s new logo The new logo for Gmail now resembles an M and is made up of Google’s brand colours – blue, red, yellow and green.
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CAAD
OCTOBER 8, 2020
However, at CAAD , as experts in retail design and visual merchandising, we want to shed some light, never better said, on this subject, highlight the importance of light. And, of course, offer you some tips for a perfect store lighting design. We will start this article with a very significant piece of information. According to data from the consulting firm Kissmetrics, when we look at an object, between 60 and 90% of the information that reaches us in the first 90 seconds is related to color
RepslyBlog
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Mastering the retail channel is a massive opportunity for CPG brands, but those who have played in the space before know it takes a committed investment to reap the benefits. To make the most of that investment, CPG sales and marketing teams are putting data at the forefront of their retail execution efforts, unlocking the insight they need by prioritizing and maximizing high-opportunity initiatives.
Design Week
OCTOBER 5, 2020
A new photography and illustration agency has been launched which aims to shine a spotlight on creatives from underrepresented backgrounds. Studio PI has been by co-founded by Bridge Studio creative director Sachini Imbuldeniya who tells Design Week that she was frustrated by the lack of diversity in the commissioning talent pool. The new agency has a roster of nine photographers and ten illustrators, who will be represented by two agents working across the sector.
Nahanco
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Are you ready to hear a success story for a change? By now, most people who work in the retail industry have heard enough about the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Every one of us has been affected in some capacity or another. Here at NAHANCO, we have certainly had to weather some challenges; but we are still going strong. Here are the steps we have taken to ensure we are able to support a full retail recovery.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Retail Prophet
OCTOBER 6, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is projected to annihilate 50-60% of retail tenants in American malls and 50% of department stores over the next 12-18 months. Is the shopping center a thing of the past or is it being completely redefined for the digital age? What are the new expectations of consumers that will reshape retail of the future? Mark Toro has been on the front line of retail transformation for over 30 years and is the visionary behind the development of Avalon, one of America’s premier mixed us
Dezeen
OCTOBER 4, 2020
Design studio I IN has used warm, golden hues to decorate the Pinocchio bakery in Yokohama, Japan , which displays bread and pastries on minimalist shelves. Measuring at just 4.2 metres wide, Pinocchio sits in front of Oguchi train station and has been decorated to match the delicacies sold within. The tiny bakery project, which I IN also calls Small Icon, has been shortlisted for Dezeen Awards 2020 in the small retail interior category.
Design Week
OCTOBER 8, 2020
The act of bringing creative teams in-house has been a growing trend for some years now. In-house teams supposedly offer better value for money, can work closer to a brand and can operate with a better knowledge of its culture. Indeed, Design Week’s article series profiling a range of in-house design teams from companies around the world shows innovative work can be found internally.
Design Week
OCTOBER 8, 2020
D&AD has announced Pentagram partner Naresh Ramchandani as its president for 2020/21. Ramchandani, who also founded St. Luke’s and Karmarama, will take over from Kate Stanners for the upcoming year. The D&AD president is chosen annually by its board of trustees to “champion the organisation’s mission and shape the conversations for the year ahead” The design and advertising body says that Ramchandani’s “commitment to creativity, diversity and environme
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Design Week
OCTOBER 6, 2020
During the first lockdown period, Britons made an estimated 80m extra food shops online. It’s easy to see why — with tighter lockdown measures and fears around contracting the virus in physical stores. However, the method for delivering products to our homes has been been slower to adapt. Apart from a rise in letterbox-size products and packaging , most goods are still delivered in person and transported by vehicles.
Design Week
OCTOBER 5, 2020
Illustrator Ben Tallon has announced the release of his next book, which will shine a spotlight on the everyday and often bizarre objects found on British streets. Ya Mum and Other Stories from the Backstreets of Britain is an anthology of 21 short stories. Each one is inspired by a “weird and wonderful” item found on the street. Subject matter ranges from the likes of “an ominous single shoe on a Sunday morning”, to “a half-crushed beer can in the park”, acco
Design Week
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Pentagram partner Yuri Suzuki has designed an online music creation platform which recreates the techniques and sounds of a cult drum machine and synthesizer by electronic music company Roland. 808303.studio is a collaboration between Pentagram, Roland, Counterpoint Studio and the Design Museum, which is currently hosting an exhibition on electronic music.
Design Week
OCTOBER 7, 2020
The Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology has been given the power to officially award its own degrees to students. Established in 2017 by entrepreneur and design engineer James Dyson, the institute is located within the Dyson design centre in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. It currently has an intake of 150 undergraduate students, who work alongside Dyson engineers while studying.
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
OCTOBER 9, 2020
London’s National Theatre (NT) has announced that it will be reopening its biggest stage with a redesigned space for the first time since March. The Olivier theatre has been “transformed” to allow for social-distancing and will be hosting “in-the-round” performances of a new play Death of England: Delroy, written by Clint Dyer and Roy Williams.
Design Week
OCTOBER 6, 2020
Ragged Edge has created a new brand for East London Liquor Co. (ELLC) with details inspired by the distillery’s local area. ELLC was started in 2014 with the simple aim of creating “decent booze for decent prices” It seeks to go against the tide of craft spirit companies with a lower price point. According to Ragged Edge it’s also found popularity among bartenders who found the bottle shape similar to a wine bottle and so easier to pour from and mix drinks with.
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