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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Trends in the Commercial Investment Market The retail real estate market was a focal point of this years MAPIC, with a strong emphasis on investors perspectives regarding retail market trends and outlooks. Looking ahead, the 5-10 year perspective outlines a commercial landscape where only the most high-performing retail spaces will survive.

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Form and function: How Cargo Crew is bringing style to workwear

Inside Retail

From a practical perspective, creating a uniform that is built for work really begins with fabric development. For example, the most suitable fabric design is a check pattern, as it helps to hide stains which can occur during work shifts, or a dark colour palette is helpful in the working environment.

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Yatofu applies festive hues to post office in Zhejiang

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Together the colours are meant to form what Yatufo describes as a "festive palette" that references the often celebratory occasions that require a trip to the post office. In its completed form, the Bund Post Office delivers a fresh perspective on the role of the post office in the modern setting," the studio explained. "It

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How to utilise AI chatbots in the workplace (without risking your job)

Inside Retail

The stunning human-like abilities of conversational AI – a form of artificial intelligence that enables computers to process and generate human language – have sparked widespread optimism about their potential to transform workplaces and increase productivity. Simply speaking, text is turned into numbers, or probabilities.

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Biophilic Design Is Part Of The New Normal (And We’re Not Just Talking Office Plants)

All Work

Daylight had a larger impact on our sleep patterns too. “It’s about bringing nature in all its forms – including patterns, materials, shapes, spaces, smells, sights and sounds – into urban design on varying scales” Jana Söderlund. Fractal patterns can be found throughout the natural world.

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Navigating the AI revolution: Retail experts weigh in on the state of affairs

Inside Retail

Nuanced perspectives According to Deepika Giri, associate vice president at IDC, at least 79 per cent of retail organisations believe that GenAI models that leverage their own business data will give them a significant advantage over competitors. For example, the data needs to be structured in a way that can be easily accessed and analysed.

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Studio Lotus wraps stone lattices around museum-cum-jewellery store in Jaipur

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Multiple historic influences shape the design language of the building Working within the structure of a partially complete building on the site, Studio Lotus created bevelled balconies to produce a form that "intricately layers patterns and details and draw from different periods, woven together into one cohesive image".