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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

In 2014, it formed a strategic partnership with Tencent, giving JD exclusive access to the tech giant’s WeChat and Mobile QQ platforms, and became China’s first major e-commerce company to list on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It’s a 20-year plan, which is likely to cover multiple economic cycles.

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Louis Vuitton’s brand history in heritage window displays

Design Retail Space

Important to highlight, he didn’t limit his perspective on window design to simple product sales. His window display concept design encapsulates the idea of Modernity which welcomes the use of all art disciplines in one art form. Quite on the contrary, his artistic vision elevated window design to the social and urban aspect.

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Design awards in Asia – Call for entries now open for 2021 Golden Pin Design Award

Design Wanted

Since GPDA began accepting global submissions in 2014, a wide range of world-famous brands and design companies now join the competition each year , including HP, Zeiss Optics, Sharp Technologies, Acer, ASUS, the BenQ Corporation, Xiaomi, One Plus Partnership Limited (Hong Kong), Grass Jelly (Taiwan) and Nanjing’s Hanqingtang Design (China) etc.

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Episode 44: Gabriele Chiave

VMS

These diverse resident experiences enable him to bring a global perspective to design like no other. These experiences helped Gabriele master the subtle nuances and delightful balance between form and function, industry and art, structure and experimentation. in Singapore.

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Influencer-Inspired Packaging Trends 2023

CRP

Back when we were all busy taking pictures of fries and cheeseburgers, she was using the platform to share her style perspectives. Bing opened her first Los Angeles store in West Hollywood in 2014. A short production time, combined with a cohesive brand, marketing, and e-commerce strategy, paved Bing’s way to community-driven success.

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Is Black Friday here to stay in the UK?

Barber Design

It seems like yesterday that we wrote our first post about Black Friday but it’s now been a couple of years since the US retail phenomenon first appeared in British stores, back in 2014. But despite many retailers taking a stance, it appears that Black Friday is here to stay – just in a different form. Adapt and Survive.

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Elli Design blurs the line between traditional craft and future-thinking sustainable furniture

Design Wanted

He started his namesake brand in 2014 on a mission to find the perfect balance between fine Italian craftsmanship and technological innovation. “It In short, we always think from a circular economy perspective.”. Made in Italy shouldn’t be limited to the machines or tools being used,” says Elli Design founder Allesio Elli.

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