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Focus Five: Focal Point Displays

Retail Works Inc

Do you know that focal point displays are the best way to get customers to walk your entire store without thoughtful effort? Your storefront and/or window displays are your business’s first focal point(s). This focal point should not block traffic into the store, but just serve to grab attention and pull customers in.

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Pret A Manger opens city debut at Gloucester Quays, diversifying food offer

Retail Focus

The new 1,841 sq ft eatery features seating for 85 people, Pret’s signature interior design with wooden accents and red tones, and will be managed by franchise partner, Dallas Holdings Limited. The menu includes a variety of renowned handmade sandwiches, wraps, salads, baked goods, and snacks.

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EJM Studio and Tina Vaia Studio craft new retail store for ME+EM inspired by Josef Albers’ artworks

Retail Focus

Collaboratively crafted by interior and spatial designers Ed Milton, from EJM Studio, and Tina Vaia, from Tina Vaia Studio, the store harmonises heritage and modernity, reflecting ME+EM’s ethos of understated luxury with a distinctive British flair.

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Mesura constructs Barcelona Aesop store from 19th-century building fragments

Dezeen

Spanish studio Mesura salvaged stone remnants of old fountains, archways and Gothic buildings to create the interior of this Aesop store in Barcelona. Located on the city's Avinguda Diagonal, the skincare store has been shortlisted for a Dezeen Award in the small retail interior category.

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Focus Five: 2025 Trends

Retail Works Inc

Bringing the outdoors in, will continue to be seen across all types of interior environments. 1a) Sustainability – a subset to Biophilia, is understanding where your products, and interior finishes/furnishings come from, how they are manufactured, and disposed of at the end of their useful life.

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Elevating Customer Experiences With Interior Design: Tips For Retail Stores

Retail Focus

People tend to only associate interior design with their homes, but it can also play a significant role in the world of retail. This is often down to poor interior design, making it challenging for retail businesses to keep people in their stores, and sell products. The importance of interior design in retail cannot be overstated.

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Uchronia gives London's Koibird store a colourful psychedelic revamp

Dezeen

Uchronia designed the store, as well as its in-house nutrition bar Koi 11, with the aim of giving the interior an "eclectic" feel. Uchronia, which was named emerging interior design studio of the year at the 2023 Dezeen Awards , recently designed Cafe Shin in Paris to be "halfway between Paris and Seoul".