Inside Retail
JANUARY 3, 2024
Europe-based home furnishing chain Habitat has shut down all of its operations, just a month after collapsing into receivership. The company’s trustees have initiated a final liquidation due to the lack of cash flow and a recovery plan. The fate of five other shops in Barcelona, Geneva, Madrid, Milan and Zurich is unclear.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
It generates billions in cash flow, returns billions in dividends and share repurchases to its shareholders year in, and year out, and employs more than 2 million people. In China, year-on-year sales grew by 11.3 per cent in the fourth quarter, to $6 billion, and by 6.6 per cent on a comparable-store basis.
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Design Week
APRIL 15, 2021
Flow X has been developed with mobility company Access BDD, a division of global tech company TK Elevator. Designing the Flow X was like “designing for our future selves”, Pearson says. It is the result of 10 years’ worth of “research, design and development”, according to Pearson Lloyd.
Design Middleeast
DECEMBER 21, 2023
More than 9,500 products ranging from furniture to home furnishing accessories, have been assessed for their circular capabilities. Examples of our innovative yet sustainable products are: Water-saving solutions: Around 10% of global freshwater is consumed in people’s homes, and that number is expected to increase across the world.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
The multimillion-dollar project takes up 1400sqm, incorporating a ‘Museum About the Man’, a home furnishings exhibition, a cafe and a retail store selling apparel and homewares – all alongside the Jim Thompson Art Center, an art gallery that will host exhibitions.
Design Wanted
JANUARY 18, 2022
So, Thompson came up with the idea of lending pieces to its members for either long-term home furnishing purposes or short-term situations such as pop-ups, events, weddings and show homes. Users can browse and choose items directly from the platform and also upload their own products to rent.
Design Wanted
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
Behind a screen, we are instead alone and nothing more than our own gaze can keep the human being present to itself and consciously accompany it within the overflowing flow of data, information, and images in which more and more real and virtual, true and false they go smoothly mixing. Barbi / Brunone – M’AMA.
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