Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Rather than investing in and delivering on their brand promise, they focus on other, often supplementary, marketing strategies such as launching engaging campaigns, brands may believe they can substitute competence with warmth. Swift’s brand promise has always centred on quality products.

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MARCH 13, 2023

The Otherside Brewlounge – which will open in the middle of this year – will also showcase WA music and artists with local music shows and live sports viewing for fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers who frequent the airport.

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Design Wanted

JULY 22, 2021

Artist Sasha Stiles fuses art and poetry as she goes deep on existential matters. As you can imagine, speaking to Stiles was a trip and this one, we know you’re going to enjoy… Sasha Stiles is a first-generation Kalmyk-American poet, artist and creative strategist – Image Courtesy of Sasha Stiles. Bare with us.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The UAE is set to welcome a major new addition to the country’s burgeoning artistic landscape. Rizq Art Initiative (RAi) an independent cultural institution will open its doors in Abu Dhabi on November 23 2023 with the goal of highlighting, nurturing and disseminating the exciting talent of artists from the Global South.

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Retail Focus

MAY 31, 2022

We love working with the team as they always make us feel welcome and allow us to thrive within such an engaged community of retailers and customers.”. The post The King’s Road welcomes Seraphina for long standing seasonal pop-up residencey appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

Crafting brand narratives through popup stores can be an effective strategy to engage customers, create buzz, and build a unique brand experience. Creating interactive experiences: Engaging customers through interactive experiences that allow them to connect emotionally with the brand is essential.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2024

Although these three brands operate in very different retail sectors, Li, Piper and Pearson agreed on a few common tactics for effectively engaging with the Gen Z consumer, from focusing on and enhancing the in-store shopping experience to learning how to “share the pen” with this younger, social-media-savvy shopper.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The new store features a design that pays homage to the urban flair of Hong Kong through local artistic elements and the exclusive unveiling of the Maison’s new line of home decor. Our design incorporates openwork bamboo ceilings, mosaic furniture and artistic wall drawings, conjuring a world of sophistication and eclecticism.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

With more than 1500 Indigenous artists and designers from some of Australia’s most remote communities journeying to the fair, visitors can learn first-hand from participants through cultural workshops, discussions by industry leaders and demonstrations.”

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

It also has 100 per cent recycled countertops made of recycled plastic headed for the landfill, along with a bespoke mural ‘You Are Here’ by local Indigenous artist, Rachael Sarra. This new concept store amplifies our activist roots in a way that truly engages customers in the stories behind our products and encourages them to join us.”

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 20, 2023

Louis Vuitton has launched a brand-new collection with world renowned artist Yayoi Kusama. Yayoi Kusama’s presence is further felt with a monumental, 15m high life-like statue of the artist, unveiled outside the Hans Crescent façade, painting dots onto the Harrods’ exterior.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Taking centre stage in Potters Field Park, guests who visit the activation will not only be able to view the artists’ installation, but will also have the opportunity to create their own piece of art, via a bespoke interactive platform.

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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2023

Supercheap Auto has joined forces with Warlukurlangu Artists on a new range of interior vehicle accessories, with the collaboration said to be the initial step as the brand seeks to build closer ties with First Nations People moving forward.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The holiday season’s magical air of celebration and joy influences how people shop and engage with brands. Furthermore, I assess their impact on the visibility of a brand, customer engagement, and overall success. Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The store also features collaborations with talented Australian artists, with ground-level installations by paper engineer Benja Harney and artist Bianca Beers, and abstract sculptures and paintings by Elliott Routledge. Furniture plays a pivotal role with seating designs of Dutch artist and architect Gerrit Thomas Rietveld.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Brand founders such as Danessa Myricks, of Danessa Myrics beauty, and makeup artist Patrick Ta participated in live panels, where they discussed and demonstrated both core products and new releases. Events like Beautycon and Sephoria offer an organic and entertaining venue for brands to engage both new and returning customers.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 23, 2023

Luxury brands are constantly seeking innovative ways to engage their clientele and reinforce their exclusivity. On the other hand, Dior often channels its artistic heritage, mirroring themes from its fashion shows. Events: Pop-up stores serve as platforms for hosting events that engage consumers beyond shopping.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

Online marketplace Redbubble says its sales fell by 16 per cent in the third quarter, despite a high level of returning customers who first engaged with the brand during Covid lockdowns. In a trading update, the company said its third-quarter sales fell to $384 million with gross profit down by 22 per cent to $144 million.

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Design Middleeast

MAY 8, 2024

The Biennale, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest showcases of contemporary art, now in its second edition, brings together 177 works by 100 artists from over 40 countries around the world and has attracted over 150,000 visitors to date. Through its contribution IKEA continues to build on its influence on creativity, innovation and sustainability.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

During Christmas, when the ingenuity and artistic flair invested in window displays reach an unprecedented zenith, this role shines even more brightly than it does in any other season. Retailers who incorporate interactive elements can encourage passersby to engage with the scene, which enhances the overall experience and makes it memorable.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Long before Covid, retailers were lacking a certain originality having become too transactional, but in the years leading up to 2020, imaginative changes were already being made to re-engage consumers. One of the ways we achieved this was by commissioning sustainable artist James Shaw to produce the surfaces.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

A first of its kind urban art installation will be displayed in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre, which will see established urban artists revamp now-disused retail spaces on the high street to create an immersive exhibition influenced by some of William Shakespeare ’ s best-known sonnets.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2024

From the groundbreaking 60-artist pencils in a tin, which garnered over 600,000 units sold, to a range of notepads, bookmarks, and other products, BMS’s dedication to quality and value remains steadfast, a true testament to its enduring legacy in catering to the diverse needs of the market.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 16, 2024

people (around 41 per cent) visited a TikTok-recommended restaurant or shop at least once, and 1.8M (around 21 per cent) purchased music or concert tickets of artists whose works were shared on TikTok. How people engage with TikTok is fairly similar across the country, with entertainment coming in as the number one reason.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Fashion designers, jewellery and accessory designers, graphic artists, and textile artists from various backgrounds and generations are eligible for the program. The 2023 Incubator Program was created as a prototype to establish the tone for young creatives.

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Retail Focus

JULY 30, 2021

Later this year, the store will exhibit sculptural pieces by London-based artist Zuza Mengham. Steps from the Royal Academy of Arts, Liberty London, Apple and Soho’s offices, Bally’s Regent Street store sits at the corner of Glasshouse Street in London’s West End. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2024

Driscoll cited data from Lionesque Group, a leading creator of pop-ups, which showed that nearly half of Gen Z shoppers who primarily shop online prefer to engage with brands through experiential pop-up activations when shopping in person. She believes that the key elements of a successful pop-up are authenticity and engagement.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Contributor Hub seeks to make it easier for brands to interact with minority artists and a diverse range of talent, and it stems from research Mys Tyler performed mid-last year highlighting the lack of representation perceived by Australian women in fashion advertising. “We

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

Founded in 1853, Steinway pianos have long been known for their craftsmanship, fine finish and sound quality, making them the choice of artists from 19th century Russian composer Rachmaninov, to modern-day American songwriter Billy Joel. Like many retailers, Steinway was forced to adapt its offering during the pandemic.

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Design Middleeast

MAY 13, 2024

By embracing these elements, the diners at the Dubai pizzeria were called to immerse themselves in the brand’s story and philosophy, providing a gateway for regulars to connect and engage with the brand on a deeper level. Pitfire Pizza is known to collaborate with local artists to adorn their pizza boxes.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The event, starting on September 16, will see the participation of artists, designers, DJ’s, chefs and other talents, who will turn their homes into stages for performance. Ikea Festival will take place in more than 100 homes across more than 50 countries, and is open to everyone.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 15, 2023

As we look to inspire and engage with young team sports athletes in London, he is the perfect addition to our growing roster of football athletes and will be a great role model for the UA Next programme.” Local artist Jim Vision contributed to the authenticity of this latest Brand House with beautifully hand- painted artwork.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

AI algorithms can then carry out behaviour analysis, predict customer preferences and tailor personalised offers, which improves customer engagement and loyalty. Cosmetics retailer Sephora offers a Virtual Artist feature for customers to try on different makeup products.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Besides working on continually improving our LifeWear offering, we have also introduced new special collaborations with Japanese womenswear brand Mame Kurogouchi, outdoors-inspired streetwear brand White Mountaineering and international artist Jeff Koons for the first time.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The pop-up will be the third partnership between Sook and Grosvenor following two successful engagements in London. Sook Liverpool ONE will provide space for a variety of uses including music, artists, workshops, fitness classes, experiential brand campaigns and traditional retailers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Premium and unique touches, such as marble accents, linen curtains, full-height mirrors, designer furniture and hand-crafted paper pendant lights created by local artists, convey a luxurious look and feel and signal the start of a new, more elevated era for the 110-year-old footwear brand, according to Wittner CEO Catherine Williamson.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Following a successful push into Singapore two years ago, Chinese collectible toy brand Pop Mart’s international expansion is continuing at pace, driven by experiential retail stores and high-profile collaborations with global artists and brands.

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