Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2023

Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior Retail Ronsultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. Luxury Brand Investment are becoming less product oriented. As luxury brands invest in various areas, they aim to create immersive and unforgettable experiences for their customers with a focus on aesthetics, arts, technology, food and services, collaborations, exhibitions and museums, these brands are taking the concept of luxury pop-up shops to the next level.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

Toymaker Zuru has lost a trademark case against Danish toy company Lego regarding the packaging of its Max Build More products. Zuru began selling its Max Build More building bricks in 2018 and put a statement on its packaging saying the bricks were compatible with Lego’s ones. After Lego took exception to this and prompted retailer The Warehouse to withdraw the products from sale, Zuru replaced the statement with a notice stating its products were “compatible with major brands”.

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Design Boom

JULY 20, 2023

elements of classical architecture such as enfilades, symmetries, columns, and architraves appear carefully interpreted against a beige backdrop. The post neoclassicism meets art deco inside LANVIN’s madison avenue flagship by bernard dubois appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Design Wanted

JULY 21, 2023

Designed by Studio Milla, Drobe revolutionizes the concept of a portable wardrobe, ingeniously condensing it to the dimensions of a suitcase. This innovative design seamlessly merges […] The post Drobe is a revolutionary portable wardrobe condensed to the size of a suitcase appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, 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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Retail Focus

JULY 17, 2023

The Spitalfields Estate welcomes 11 new brands following the unveiling of its relaunch after over 18 months of renovations. The units will be located on the reimagined Market Street and Lamb Street in the heart of the historic London market. NEW RETAILERS ON MARKET STREET Astrid & Miyu – has just opened its largest store in London on 6 Market Street.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

It’s been a long road for Australian uniform brand Cargo Crew, but a recent agreement with Glow Capital Partners marks a significant milestone for the brand as it seeks to become a global powerhouse. As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. Initially bootstrapped from a $2000 tax return , the family-owned brand was founded by Felicity Rodgers, who runs it with her sister Narelle Craig and husband Paul Rodger

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Design Wanted

JULY 21, 2023

Harmoniously blending design and technology – Apple has been collaborating with UK-based global studio Foster + Partners to create its Apple stores since 2014. With customers […] The post Apple stores: spotlighting 5 iconic Apple x Foster + Partners retail designs appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Focus

JULY 17, 2023

Grosvenor has announced that Hollister Co., the global teen retailer division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.), has officially opened at Liverpool ONE featuring an updated store design concept. The store opening sits alongside sister brand Gilly Hicks, giving the brand an expanded footprint and first dedicated storefront at Liverpool ONE.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

On day one of the Online Retailer 2023 conference, industry leaders came together to share insights into what the next stage of e-commerce will look like. With the Covid-19 online shopping boom having slowed, and physical retail back in fashion, e-commerce is no longer the primary focus for many businesses – but that’s not to say there aren’t opportunities for growth.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

JULY 20, 2023

The 2023 North America International Championships (NAIC) for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) were a pivotal moment in the competitive scene. This high-stakes event, which unfolded in Columbus, Ohio, attracted top TCG, VG, GO, and Unite players from across the globe, all vying for the championship title. This climactic championship marked the finale of the year’s North American international circuit, setting the stage for the subsequent 2023 Pokémon World Championships in Yokohama, Jap

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Design Wanted

JULY 19, 2023

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) is thrilled to announce the captivating lineup for the 2023 International Design Conference & IDSA Education Symposium. This highly […] The post International Design Conference: how to foster innovation and adaptation appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

JULY 18, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! This Summer, Boots’ suncare brand Soltan will be partnering with Warner Bros and its upcoming film Barbie, to encourage families to stay sun-safe this summer. For nearly 64 years, Barbie has been synonymous with sun, scenery and convertibles – and she can often be seen with her sun cream to hand, making Barbie the perfect […] If you want more

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Inside Retail

JULY 20, 2023

Costco Wholesale Australia has finished paying fines totaling $33,000 for stating misleading information on the label of its lobster products, according to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). The ACCC previously issued Costco with two infringement notices for alleged misleading labelling of the country and place of origin on the seafood and failing to comply with the Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard.

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Creative Displays Now

JULY 18, 2023

Selling a product or products requires creating a cohesive marketing strategy. Some of the most crucial parts of this strategy include visual merchandising and crafting a compelling brand experience as part of your overall marketing technique. How you choose to advertise your product reflects your brand’s values and identity. This is where visual storytelling comes in.

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Contra

JULY 18, 2023

School safety is a key concern, and finding effective solutions to protect students and staff is of utmost importance. With security breaches continuing to compromise the safety of staff and students, one innovative solution that can significantly improve school safety is Contra Vision perforated window films. In this blog post, we will explore how this specialized window film can enhance security measures while maintaining the ambience of the classroom and an environment conducive to learning.

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Retail Times

JULY 20, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The UK’s number 1 laundry detergent brand, Persil, is diversifying its portfolio expanding to a new format “Laundry Detergent Sheets” that will be exclusively available online in Amazon from July.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Beauty brand Trinny London has expanded its retail offering by opening two new pop-ups in Australia. The company’s latest pop-up store has opened in Perth’s Karrinyup Shopping Centre while another opened in Sydney’s Westfield Warringah Mall. The brand already operates permanent concessions at Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction and Westfield Doncaster in Melbourne.

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Retail Design Blog

JULY 18, 2023

PAG architects unveil “Steirereck am Pogusch”, an offshoot of the Viennese restaurant “Steirereck”, which has been among the world’s top.

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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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Creative Displays Now

JULY 21, 2023

We’ve all walked into a store and walked out with something we had no intention of buying. Impulse buying is the spontaneous buying of an item without prior planning or intention. Understanding what an impulse purchase is and why retail impulse displays tempt us is essential to drive sales. With 64% of adults in the United States reporting an increase in their impulse spending in 2022, it’s a phenomenon worth leveraging.

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Retail Times

JULY 17, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Growing ChatGPT and Metaverse adoption are driving up greater demand for virtually-driven and AI-powered product information in UK shoppers’ buying journeys, the latest data from Akeneo, the Product Experience (PX) company, reveals.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Woolworths Group is to rebrand its chain of 194 Countdown stores in New Zealand under the Woolworths name. The rebranding is part of a $370 million, three-year transformation plan for the company which will see older stores revamped and an upgraded customer loyalty program. In a statement, the company said the rebranding was to create “a name well known locally given the brand’s long history in the country”.

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Retail Design Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Close to two subway exits, the project stands out with abundant customer flow and advocates individuality and self-expression in the.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Parcel Pending

JULY 20, 2023

Consumers want much more in terms of online delivery service, reliability, and sustainability, according to exclusive research from Parcel Pending by Quadient. From our research, we have discovered some challenges that retailers and carriers are experiencing in their existing e-commerce operations, as well as identified the solutions to alleviate these challenges.

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Retail Times

JULY 21, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A UK survey on how data analytics supports better business decision-making across the UK retail sector, reveals that data quality is the biggest barrier for the 100 senior executives surveyed. The majority agree that having advanced data analytics tools offering predictive capabilities tops their agendas.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

Australian skincare label Grown Alchemist has expanded into China through an exclusive partnership with Sephora China. Marking its China launch, Grown Alchemist has opened a five-day pop-up store in the Changning District of Shanghai. The space offered a range of cruelty-free products through three touch points – Health, Function, and Beauty. The experience retail space features custom graffiti by Chinese graffiti artist WHYY.

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Retail Design Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Schwalbe Hybrid Building is located in Reichshof, Germany. The interior architectural project for Schwalbe HQ covers around 2,200 square meters.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

JULY 20, 2023

New York, NY – The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show 2024 edition will be returning to the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York, NY. The official dates are March 3rd- 5th, 2024. The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show (IRFS), held annually, is one of the Northeast’s largest food and beverage experiences dedicated to serving the thriving food service industry.

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Retail Times

JULY 21, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Co-op and Uber Eats online grocery partnership is set to ‘deliver’ rewards for the convenience retailer’s Members and their communities it has been confirmed today (Friday, 21 July). The move is a first for Uber Eats in the UK, and will be available from over 1,000 Co-op stores this month.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

Private equity fund Glow Capital Partners is set to acquire a 51 per cent stake in an Australian hospitality uniform brand Cargo Crew. Glow Capital was established by Adore Beauty’s co-founder Kate Morris and former Quadrant Private Equity managing partner Justin Ryan in 2021. Under the deal, the Cargo Crew executive team will “retain full management control” while three members from Glow Capital Partners will join the company’s board.

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Retail Design Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Alexander Vorobyov’s new restaurant has opened at VLADIVOSTOK Grand Hotel & SPA on Vladivostok’s Korabelnaya Embankment. BENUAR was concieved as.

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Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I) & Noah Hayes, Deliverect GM (US&CA)

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Quick Commerce (Q-commerce) are two vibrant sectors that have undergone significant transformations with the advancements in digital technology. With growing internet penetration and the proliferation of smartphones, consumers' purchasing habits have unsurprisingly evolved. They now demand quick, convenient, and seamless shopping experiences, which both FMCG and Q-commerce sectors strive to provide.

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