Inside Retail
DECEMBER 6, 2023
McDonald’s is planning to open over 8800 stores globally and boost its loyalty program by 100 million members to deliver $45 billion in annual systemwide sales by 2027, which will be its fastest growth period in its history. The fast food chain is targeting to expand to 50,000 restaurants by the end of FY27, with 1000 gross openings across the US and international markets during that year.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The Bicester Collection, created and operated by Value Retail, is a family of 11 luxury shopping destinations in Europe, the UK and China, and soon in the US. Locations include distinguished retail spaces like Maasmechelen Village near Brussels, Kildare Village near Dublin, and Bicester Village near London. A staggering 41 million people shopped and dined at a The Bicester Collection in 2022!
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Retail Times
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! On Wednesday 6 December, as a festive thank you to NHS staff nationwide, Starbucks is giving away a free Tall beverage to all NHS workers. This is the fourth year that Starbucks® has been providing this festive treat as part of the company’s support for NHS Charities Together and it’s larger than ever.
Dezeen
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Chinese studio Neri&Hu has designed a contemporary art gallery for Ota Fine Arts in Shanghai with a focus on the "sublime beauty of the banal". The gallery sits on the ground floor of a mixed-use tower at Rockbund, a development amidst the historical Bund in Shanghai along the Huangpu River, where a series of restored colonial art deco buildings are located.
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Are you considering moving away from a monolith platform and over to composable architecture? Join experts from Google Cloud, GroupBy, and Orium as they discuss the benefits of moving to a modular digital experience platform. In this masterclass, uncover key indicators that show your brand is ready for a modular DXP, and learn how to lay the foundation for composable commerce.
Design Boom
DECEMBER 8, 2023
designed by external reference, the store translates water's physical morphology and converts it into parametric sculptures and virtual digital simulations. The post this streetwear store in riyadh immerses you in digital waterfalls and oasis displays appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 4, 2023
With brands and retailers weathering through an uncertain economic climate, they’re reshuffling their priorities to help navigate turbulent waters. In calmer conditions, businesses zeroed in on offering the highest quality products for the most affordable price. Today, with higher competition and lower expectations, businesses are confronted with a crowded marketplace and constrained budgets.
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Retail Times
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Sainsbury’s is bringing its unbeatable combination of quality fresh food, competitive prices, innovative products and brilliant colleagues to a new location in Edinburgh with the opening of its newest store, Sainsbury’s Biggar Road Local.
Mindful Design
DECEMBER 6, 2023
One of the best parts of an interior design project is perusing furniture options for your restaurant, store or office. The possibilities are endless and may spark our imagination about what the interior of your business could resemble. Below, there are a few fun furniture ideas that allow you to imagine an unconventional space, make […] The post Fun Furniture Ideas for Your Commercial Interior Design Project appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
All Work
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The global population is aging faster than ever before. By 2050, the World Health Organization predicts that 22% of the global population will be aged over 60. The opinions of older demographics are often missing from the discussion on workplace preferences. Last year, Savills released a report on generational workplace preferences that covered four different generations.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Reimagining and expanding a core product offering with capsule collections and brand collaborations to tap into different markets are two ways established brands can provide greater value proposition to existing customers and when executed right, can be a real power move. Australian heritage lifestyle brand Sportscraft jumped into the swimwear market, the question is will they make a splash in such an oversaturated space?
Speaker: Kelly Goetsch - Chief Strategy Officer at Commercetools | Jason Cottrel - CEO & Founder at Orium | and guest speaker Joe Cicman - Principal Analyst at Forrester
Significant modifications are on the horizon for digital commerce in retail and customer experience come 2024. The pace of tech shifts will intensify, businesses are set to defund legacy solutions, and attractive opportunities will surface as social and retail media players join forces. To stay ahead of the curve, digital leaders are experimenting with less risky initiatives and scaling back on outdated projects that no longer yield impactful results.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 3, 2023
Christmasworld focuses on the strongest-selling and most emotional time of the year and exploits the success factor of experience at the point of sale like no other consumer-goods trade fair. This makes it the world’s most important ordering event for the international decorations and festive decorations sector. Every year in Frankfurt, it presents the latest products and trends for Christmas and all other festive occasions.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The world’s No.1 skincare brand, NIVEA has today announced a partnership with NaviLens, a technology that empowers people who are blind or partially sighted to navigate retail environments. Through this partnership, NIVEA will be the first skincare brand to trial NaviLens on its products.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 6, 2023
hcreates worked in conjunction with the legendary three Michelin-starred chef Paul Pairet and his team to create the latest concept.
Design Boom
DECEMBER 2, 2023
isern serra designs 'thinking mu' barcelona pop-up shop with a vision of simplicity, cleansing the space and bathing it in warm tones. The post isern serra curates modular interiors for fashion brand ‘thinking mu’ in barcelona appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Retailers are increasingly taking a community-first approach to marketing, leveraging their understanding of local industries embedded in local culture to build brand awareness and relationships with consumers. But what happens when a retailer is acquired by an international business without that local knowledge? 7-Eleven Australia has successfully used partnerships with aligned and unexpected Australian brands to elevate and position itself to be a lot more than just a convenience store chain.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 3, 2023
If you follow what is being reported and printed in the mainstream media, it seems there is no escape from artificial intelligence, or AI if you prefer. Take the recent meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and tech billionaire Elon Musk; AI was the focal point of the conversation, with Musk warning AI will lead to the eradication of some jobs.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Tesco has today announced ambitious plans to install solar panels on 100 of its large stores across the UK over the next three years – with the onsite power generation helping to manage increased electricity demand and higher energy costs.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Tongrentang Health Live Broadcast Base is a 5800 square meter avant-garde project in Beijing. This space seamlessly integrates physical and.
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.
Design Wanted
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Welcome to a XXI° century store. Continue to read if you want to know how surface design participates in the narrative plot through project and technology: […] The post Why are surfaces important for contemporary shopping experiences? appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway’s toy company Jazwares has acquired toy distributor Big Balloon, as part of its global expansion plans. The acquisition of Big Balloon, a key player in the Australian toy industry for more than 12 years, is an investment in the future global growth of Jazwares, said Judd Zebersky, founder and CEO of Jazwares. “Jazwares Australia will have a major impact on the toy industry in the long-term, with the team’s laser focus on Jazwares’ brands and business, adding value to all retai
E Delevry
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The success ratio for first delivery attempts in Switzerland is as high as 99.7% despite its national postal service experiencing challenging conditions in 2023, according to the RetailX Switzerland Ecommerce Country Report 2023. The research found economic challenges this year has resulted in Swiss Post delivering fewer parcels than before, but has still focused on maximum efficiency.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Augmented Reality (AR) is transforming various sectors by superimposing digital data onto our physical surroundings, and poker is no different. This game, a fusion of expertise, tactics, and a sprinkle of fortune had undergone a significant shift in the way players refined their abilities.
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Sustainability impacts every nation, company, and person around the world. So much so that, in 2015, the United Nations (UN) issued a call for action by all countries to work toward sustainable development. In response to this and as part of a global Sustainability at Retail initiative, Shop! worked collaboratively with its global affiliates to address these critical issues in this white paper.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2023
In 2021, Haikou City initiated a series of cultural projects titled “Pavilions by the Sea,” aimed at providing citizens with.
Parcel Pending
DECEMBER 8, 2023
With retailers navigating the turbulent post-pandemic waters, mediating inventory issues, and stabilizing their supply chain, they are now looking for solid and profitable solutions to ensure their continued success in the ever-competitive retail market. Enter data analytics – replacing all the hunches, guesswork, and intuition with high-powered data to help retailers make more accurate decisions about a variety of operational functions.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Australian sportswear chain Rebel unveiled the next generation of its experiential store concept , RCX, in Melbourne last week. Dubbed RCX 2.0, the flagship store features a slew of new customer service offerings, including a dedicated Fit Studio for female shoppers to try on sports bras and leggings, 3D foot-scanning and shoe recommendation technology, and the city’s first-ever rooftop basketball court.
RetailMinded
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Design is a key aspect of setting up a retail space, as the aesthetic appeal of a business can greatly improve its chances of success. This is because retail stores that are created with their customers and design trends in mind are typically inviting and interesting to look at, which encourages people to come in and make a purchase. Here are four principles for designing a retail space, all of which can help you optimize your space to attract more customers.
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AI is everywhere. It’s in customer service interactions, product recommendations, marketing outreach, and yes, even commerce experiences. But not every use of AI provides the same value to your brand. In this masterclass, experts from Constructor, commercetools, Contentstack, and Orium discuss how AI can complement your composable tech stack and help bring in immediate ROI.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi, the UK’s cheapest supermarket, has today announced it is investing £12 million to lower the prices of even more products. Over the festive season, prices are being lowered by an average of over 20% on more than 180 iconic Christmas products, including festive favourites like stuffing, chocolate and prosecco as well as many of […] If you want
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Tom Wood has further expanded its retail presence. Following the inauguration of a standalone store opening in the heart of.
Eye on ESG
DECEMBER 8, 2023
On 28 November 2023, Baroness Young of Hornsey introduced the Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill (the “ Bill ”) to the House of Lords. If passed, the Bill would introduce mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence (“ HREDD ”) into UK law. The description of “reasonable” HREDD set out in the Bill is consistent with the standards set out in the UN Guiding Principles and existing and draft legislation in other jurisdictions (includi
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Leisurewear brand Venroy has opened a new permanent flagship boutique in Bondi Beach, where the company was founded back in 2010. The store is located in the old Bondi Beach Post Office on Hall Street and is Venroy’s largest store to date. “As Venroy travels around the world, with stores from Sydney, Melbourne and Byron to Capri and Montauk, it feels like the right moment to revisit and expand our presence in Bondi Beach, the place where it all began,” said Sean Venturi, VenroyR
Speaker: Jennifer Hileman - Director, Retail Data & Technology at Orium, and Zach Ettelman - Solutions Partner Team in North America at Talon.One
Elevate your retail game by unleashing the power of customer loyalty! The holidays are the perfect time to redefine and reimagine your retail strategy, as modern customers are being re-engaged through creative retention tactics. Discover how the combination of loyalty management and MACH technology can revolutionize your retail strategy, ensuring sustained customer success through the holiday rush, into the new year, and beyond.
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