Inside Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Bed Threads, The Iconic, and Oroton ranked ahead of other retailers in November for overall returns experience in the Online CX Index, Australias first and only online retailer performance platform powered by real data. The Online CX Index, a partnership between Inside Retail and Humii, covered the returns experience for November, from customer re-packaging and returning a product to receiving their refund.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Mark Ingram Atelier is synonymous with being at the heart of luxury and fashion, situated just steps away from the vibrant Park Avenue. For the past 20 years, it has been a beacon in bridal fashion, drawing brides from around the globe who seek not only the finest couture but also an intimate, personalised experience in a setting rich with history and sophistication.

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Design Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

'pleats please issey miyake' is located within the tadao ando-designed building at 14 kenmare street, in the heart of nolita. The post pleats please: issey miyake flagship opens in tadao ando’s first new york city building appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Starbucks NHS festive giveaway is back! On Thursday 5th December, Starbucks invites NHS staff to pick up a free Tall beverage in store upon presentation of a valid NHS ID. Now in its fifth year, Starbucks and NHS Charites Together partner to share a heartfelt thank you for the hard work and dedication of NHS staff. […] If you want more information

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Design Week

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Jaguar has followed up its much-discussed rebrand by unveiling its Type 00 concept car, describing it as “unmistakable, unexpected and dramatic.” Launched yesterday at Miami Art Week, it comes in two colours – Miami Pink which references the Art Deco surroundings of its reveal, and London Blue, described as a nod to Jaguar’s British heritage.

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Promotion Tech

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In todays competitive landscape, brands need more than clever content to stand outthey need memorable, interactive experiences that create a lasting impact. Enter experiential marketing, a strategy that transforms audiences from passive observers into active participants. By tapping into emotions and engagement, experiential marketing builds stronger connections between customers and brands.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The 2024 edition of MAPIC has now closed, but once again it has affirmed itself as an indispensable business platform in an ever-evolving industry. Despite the many challenges facing the retail sector, these three days of networking and information exchange demonstrated that the sector’s fundamentals remain strong and its determination unwavering.

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Design Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2024

reminiscent of abstract mountains, CLOU architects' ski resort connects retail spaces, entertainment zones, and green areas with vibrant, dynamic circulation. The post pixelated facade wraps CLOU architects’ terraced wuhan ski complex appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The second edition of TERRASZA BCN took place in Barcelona this October, solidifying its position as a key event in […] The post TERRASZA BCN 2024: elevating outdoor Design and sustainability in Barcelona appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As Christmas arrives and a new year draws near, fragrance remains a cherished choice for gifting. The Perfume Shop, the UKs largest fragrance retailer, has reported their top 10 best selling fragrances of 2024, highlighting the most popular scents that have defined this year’s trends and captivated fragrance lovers throughout the seasons.

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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

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Mumbai studio MuseLAB has used bulbous mint-green displays and berry-red accents across the interiors of bathware showroom Sorbet. Located in an upscale Mumbai neighbourhood, the 241-square-metre space is the flagship store of local bathroom brand Aquant. MuseLAB has designed a bathware showroom in Mumbai MuseLAB co-founders Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani sought to create an interior that diverges wildly from traditional bathware showrooms.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When you think about the types of businesses millennials and Gen Z consumers frequent, apparel or beauty brands may come to mind first, but what about home goods? Research shows that millennials make up an increasingly large part of the consumer base for home goods and furnishings, which includes products ranging from bedspreads to furniture. Data collected by the National Association of Realtors also found that millennials made up 43 per cent of home buyers in 2021, the largest generational gro

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Norwegian family-owned watchmaker Urmaker Bjerke has opened Europe’s largest luxury watch house at Eger quarter in Promenaden, Oslo’s Fashion District. Bjerke House, set over 2,965 sq. m. across three floors, will be home to brands such as Patek Philippe, Cartier, OMEGA, Tudor, Panerai, IWC Schaffhausen, Blancpain, Longines, Hublot and Breitling. The space will also act as the headquarters of Urmaker Bjerke , with six different entrances for the store’s most well-known brands.

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Mindful Design

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For any decor enthusiast, the holiday season is full of secret pleasures and exciting opportunities. If the decor aficionado is also a business owner, the possibilities for decorating are even more expansive and rewarding. For those seeking a simpler and faster approach, however, Etsy offers a treasure trove of fun and quick holiday decor ideas […] The post Quick Etsy Holiday Decor Ideas for Restaurants and Retail appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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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.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Choosing Snøhetta to redesign its Swiss headquarters was a considered decision by Laufen. Known for its dedication to sustainability and […] The post Snøhetta redesigns Laufen Forum with a focus on material integrity appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! With the festive season in full-swing, and ahead of Katherine Jenkins & Friends annual Christmas concert at the Royal Albert Hall, founders of Cygnet Gin, Katherine Jenkins OBE and Andrew Levitas, are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Matteo Fantacchiotti, who has joined Cygnet as Partner and Chairman.

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Theatro

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The retail worlds pulse beats strongest at one event each year: the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show. This premier trade show, held annually in New York City, gathers retailers, technology innovators, and thought leaders from across the globe to showcase the latest advancements in the industry. Theatro is excited to be part of the NRF 2025 Big Show, and we invite you to visit our booth to experience firsthand how were transforming frontline communication and productivity.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Collins Foods booked slightly higher revenue in the half-year ended October 30, reflecting modest growth in Australia and softness in Europe. The fast food chain operator saw revenue from continuing operations rise 1.2 per cent year over year to $703.5 million. KFC Australia’s revenue increased 2.7 per cent to $536.8 million, thanks to six net new restaurants during the period.

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Nespresso Professional, a leading provider of premium coffee solutions for businesses, has published new research into the factors influencing business choices when purchasing coffee. Despite a challenging economic climate and concerns over the cost of doing business, the 2,000 business leaders surveyed are still prioritising sustainability when buying coffee.

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CAAD

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Retail design is constantly evolving to meet new consumer demands and technological advancements. By 2025, retail store design is expected to undergo significant transformation , driven by trends that prioritize sustainability, immersive technology, and customer personalization. In this article, we delve into six key trends shaping retail design in 2025 , providing a detailed perspective on how these innovations are redefining the future of retail.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Stainless steel is a remarkably powerful material, well known for its exceptional mechanical performances and surface properties, which make it […] The post Using light and ceramic structures to bring colors onto metallic surfaces appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi is helping to spread festive cheer by giving shoppers the chance to win their big Christmas food shop for free this weekend. As shoppers nationwide head to the aisles to stock up on their Christmas Day essentials, Aldi customers could bag all that shopping for free with 1,000 worth of Aldi vouchers up for […] If you want more information Retai

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Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree

What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 11, 2024

I’ve worked in the creative industry for nearly three decades, and I’ve been sitting between the worlds of in-house and agency for at least 15 years. Through all these years, I’ve watched trends come and go, disruptive technologies shake things up, and new business models rise and fall. But right now, we are on the […] Source What to read next: “It’s design leaders, not Gen Z, who need to change” | “How graphic design ruined a good pint” | We

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Dean Salakas is selling The Party People to Sydney Party Decorations, the same entity that bought The Party People’s Mega Party Warehouse store in Campbelltown earlier this year, for an undisclosed price. As part of the agreement, Salakas will step down from The Party People effective December 17, after 17 years in the role. “It’s a mixture of emotions but I am so grateful for my journey having worked with some great people and partners along the way,” Salakas wrote on LinkedIn

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It’s official – long gone are the days of the standalone Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts. Now, securing sought after products at the best price is becoming increasingly chaotic for consumers, with prices fluctuating during a number of weeks across the Golden Quarter. Forget deal or no deal, it’s more like deal or disappointment for consumers, leaving much to be desired in terms of results for retailers.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Designer Helle Mardahl has combined her signature approach to colour with traditional architectural elements for the interior of her Copenhagen flagship store. Located within a historic building in Frederiksstaden, which once housed a royal jeweller, the space was restored and transformed to complement the sugary hues of Helle Mardahl Studio 's glassware.

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Sustainability impacts every nation, company, and person around the world. So much so that, in 2015, the United Nations (UN) issued a call for action by all countries to work toward sustainable development. In response to this and as part of a global Sustainability at Retail initiative, Shop! worked collaboratively with its global affiliates to address these critical issues in this white paper.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 11, 2024

How much time do we really spend working? More than we spend at home. Yet, finding a balance between work […] The post Transforming ceramic slabs into eco-active materials for hygienic workplaces appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Primark has hit a new milestone, opening four new stores across four countries yesterday as its ambitious international expansion continues ahead of the festive season. The four stores in Glasgow, Scotland, Tours, France, Madrid, Spain (a relocation) and Queens, New York, US represent a combined investment of37 million.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 9, 2024

One of a number of challenges facing design leaders today is recruiting a balanced team who work well together and deliver against the tasks put to them by the businesses they work for. There can be few leaders who haven’t got this wrong at least once in their careers, and when it happens, it’s a […] Source What to read next: “Dear agencies, you need to change…” | “How graphic design ruined a good pint” | Welcome (back) to the new Design Week | Wha

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2024

MJ Bale has collaborated with North Sails to launch a 15-piece all-action marine collection, marrying natural and sustainable fibres with sailmaking expertise. The capsule includes a reversible Regatta jacket, Bertrand gilet, limited-edition ‘Smerelda’ deck blazer, chambray overshirts, vintage French terry sweats, cargo shorts and pants, cotton knits, co-branded polos and swim shorts.

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