Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

In April of this year, Levi’s opened its largest bricks-and-mortar location in Asia in the Indian city of Bangalore. Featuring the brand’s NextGen store concept, the space was designed to redefine the Indian shopping experience. India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination in the retail space.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Abigail Pringle: Wendy’s is a challenger brand, and we believe there is space in the hamburger category to offer something different. Where will Wendy’s look to locate restaurants as it expands across the eastern seaboard and beyond? What restaurant formats will be available in Australia?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The 38,000 sqft space underwent a substantial expansion, more than doubling in size, and now boasts a diverse array of offerings across 15 departments, encompassing over 3,000 products. But it’s not just about size; Muji Plaza Singapura has introduced innovative concepts that redefine the shopping experience.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Urban proximity concepts are becoming more relevant, and rural proximity concepts are retreating to less relevant formats. Given this situation, startups have been invited to invest in their local communities to revive the street with local concepts. Over the past few years, the retail sector has experienced several disparities.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Newer stores are not as productive as older ones, indicating that the concept is approaching saturation or already there in the US and Canada, where Costco has most of its locations. It is helped by the fact that the concept of member-based retail is still something of a novelty in much of the world.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2023

IR: Do you have any tips for brands that might be considering doing a collaboration, but don’t have as much experience in this space as Marimekko? RB: We have been in New York for many years, but our lease ended in our previous location, and we searched hard and long to find the ideal location for us.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2023

Real estate investment trusts like Simon usually prefer to emphasise not net income, but rather a non-GAAP concept, funds from operations (FFO), which grew by a more anaemic 1.1 Base rent per square metre was up 3.1 per cent, year on year, and net income increased by a healthy 5.9 per cent, to US$451.8 per cent, to US$1.026 billion.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

With hybrid cafe and retail spaces and roasters located across Melbourne and Noosa, the brand is opening a new concept store in Paddington, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. It is becoming more expensive, but the people who are engaged in speciality coffee will find space in their budget for it.

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Design Middleeast

JANUARY 25, 2020

From a boutique perspective, online shopping craze is gaining popularity. So, how can a retail space be called successful in given so many factors? Although we add curious elements throughout our designed spaces, functionality, and aesthetic purpose are at the core of our designs.” Online prices are harder to compete with.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The Berlin-based studio headed by Pierre Jorge Gonzalez and Judith Haase set out to create a holistic concept for the store that represents Iceland in an original way, rather than relying on stereotypes. These curved walls create different perspectives and atmospheres," the design team added.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

During the pandemic, the Australian womenswear brand Witchery turned 50, but rather than kicking back to party, the retailer revved its omnichannel strategy and worked on a new physical store concept. What is Witchery doing in the bricks-and-mortar space? Inside Retail : Last year, Witchery celebrated half a century since it launched.

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All Work

MAY 5, 2023

As designers recognize the symbiosis between sustainability and human well-being, they can create spaces that accommodate the diverse needs and preferences of different individuals. The building blocks of the biophilic workspace, where embracing the design of the passive spaces enables an expanded comfort zone for individuals.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I’ve got a background in graphic design and have started other businesses in the design space, but I wanted to do something where I could be really creative and also build a brand. IR : I know you have seven stores in Melbourne, and they’re quite special from a design perspective. I thought for a long time about what that could be.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The concept of pop-up stores has a rich and diverse history, stemming from various cultural and commercial phenomena spanning centuries. These ephemeral spaces offer a canvas for luxury brands to narrate their story, infusing tangible embodiment into the essence of their brand identity. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cue the recent unveiling of the immersive Life Store concept from smartphone giant Honor, located on the historic Bell Tower Street in Taiyuan, China. A social gathering space on the first floor enables community talks on a variety of subjects. So an extension of this concept is possible in the future,” he concluded.

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Dezeen

MAY 29, 2023

An Italian company that makes candied fruit now has a dedicated space for cookery demonstrations, designed by Milan -based architecture office Co.arch Studio. Built from plywood , this double-height structure is located on the first floor of one of the company's existing factory buildings.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

We can expect more unique dine-in concepts trialled by food services in the coming years, either through loyalty systems to encourage repeat patronage, or to lengthen customers’ time spent in store,” she explained. In Singapore, China’s Luckin Coffee has expanded by more than 20 outlets in the space of less than a year.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

A hybrid retail concept goes beyond the traditional retail experience of stores displaying products, assisting customers with the selection and proceeding with the transaction. The Blow Bar concept is simple yet complex. But the persistence of what I believed was a perfect concept was what pushed me to keep going.”. Blow Bar Co.,

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

Abigail Pringle: Wendy’s is a challenger brand, and we believe there is space in the hamburger category to offer something different. IR: Where will Wendy’s look to locate restaurants as it expands across the eastern seaboard and beyond? We believe we’ll be viewed as a high quality, affordable, everyday choice.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

On November 23 RAi will host its first symposium as part of its #RAIOpinions series, a ‘World Cafe’ style discussion of diverse perspectives that tackles issues affecting the art world. Elsewhere, RAi is home to studios that provide a peaceful space for artists to create, learn and experiment with ideas and techniques.

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Design Wanted

AUGUST 26, 2021

Winners include concept designs for the inflatable stretcher and prescription delivery services. The 2021 Golden Pin Concept Design Award (GPCDA) announces 45 Design Mark winners from Taiwan, China, Japan, Norway, Malaysia, Australia, and India. A total of 4,965 entries were received for this year’s Golden Pin Concept Design Award.

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Retail Design Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

House of Rituals opened its first Body and Mind Spa, occupying 2600 sq ft, on the top floors of its existing Amsterdam location. The world’s first Mind Spa, a concept developed for Rituals to broaden the wellbeing experience, features a variety of treatments intended to induce the deep relaxation of mind, body, and soul.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 23, 2023

IKEA's innovation lab Space10 has worked with interior designers Spacon & X to transform the ground floor of its headquarters into a library and community space , with a look that is meant to recall a simple kiosk. Among the custom pieces are shelves and seating with wooden cylindrical frames held together by looped steel joinery.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 22, 2022

Joining the 24 existing US stores, the London store brings the Vuori community together in a space, which is much more than just a place to shop. Offering a new perspective on performance apparel for each day, the brand is built around the concept of investing in happiness to support everyday adventures.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2022

In 2020, gaming entertainment chain Fortress launched its first physical location in Emporium Melbourne, at the time heralded as the southern hemisphere’s largest esports and gaming entertainment venue. . IR: What have you learned from the Melbourne space that is being implemented into the new Sydney location?

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

With the customers’ increased demand for novelty and uniqueness, brands could be inclined to present concepts that meet their needs. Consistency in storytelling helps maintain the brand’s identity across different luxury pop-up locations. The location of a pop-up store corresponds to the brand’s luxurious positioning.

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Design Wanted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rendered in a metal -like finish with a rainbow sheen thanks to holographic pain and biodegradable acrylic, the collection plays with the perspective of colour and construction, concealing the studio’s use of steel and wood beneath one uniformed aesthetic. “ A concept-based collection inspired by the location.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 7, 2024

Gregg co-founded Fayshell with her best friend Ella James in 2022 and they have just celebrated the business’ first anniversary and the opening of their second location in Sydney’s Neutral Bay, in addition to the original Bondi location. IR : How has the business evolved since opening the first Fayshell location?

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Design Middleeast

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In a groundbreaking partnership, XBD Collective collaborates with developer East & West Properties and Rixos to redefine Middle Eastern hospitality and warmth in a branded residences concept located in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Rixos is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company.

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Retailing Insight

MARCH 24, 2021

The Concept. That shows how short-term shop spaces are a proven vehicle for doing just that. This short-term approach means that brands can experiment with novelty items, introduce new merchandise or test concepts without the hard cost or risk associated with long leases and associated overhead costs.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Architectural studio Sybarite , who also designed the Maranello store, created the interiors for this flagship, located within a landmark building adjacent to the historic Cathedral in Piazza del Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. .

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Retail Theatre In the contemporary landscape of retail literature, the prevailing emphasis centres on the concept of store experiences, retail experiences, and the paradigm of experiential retailing. The concept of the “experience economy” highlights how brands use their spaces, props, and goods to engage customers in memorable events.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

Our Designer Dozen winners are working hard to further innovation in retail design and visual merchandising and to help rethink retail at a time when fresh perspectives are needed most. Designing an immersive and sensory space is a must to excite customers and have them visit time and time again. Courtesy of Bloomingdale’s, NY.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Located within The Londoner Macao and covering over 600,000 square feet, the new shopping destination will house more than 150 world-renowned brands in an elegant British-themed setting. Sylvester revealed that the group is currently tweaking the concept to position it in the super luxury segment in the future. The story so far.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

We’re still building traditional stores, but we’re shifting our focus to other concepts to get those kitchens closer to customers, such as the mobile pizza kitchens (MPKs). We can take that pizza kitchen into an area where there might not be a retail space available [to] build a store, or sustain it for seven days.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2022

Fast forward to the present, Holthuizen is now pursuing his own 3D-printed footwear dreams out of a co-working space in Hong Kong. From Fused’s headquarters located in Hong Kong, delivery is swift and cost-effective. New horizons. The materials for the shoes are from a supplier in Mainland China. Fundraising woes.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 30, 2023

During the visit, attendees can meet up with the industry’s talented creatives who will share their expertise and know-how, discover the very latest production techniques and technologies from concept to installation, and source hard-to-find props.

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