Retail Focus

APRIL 14, 2021

The Mercers’ Company has today announced that independent skate shop, No Chaos, and cult brand, Scum, have officially launched their experiential central London flagship stores in Covent Garden.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Off the back of a recent renaissance, Warm & Wonderful selected Seven Dials to launch its latest collection from its first physical retail space in over three decades coinciding with its first e-commerce site launch. The Victoria & Albert Museum even purchased a sweater to feature in their permanent collection.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

Seongsu-dong used to be a centre for small manufacturing businesses, such as print shops, hand-made shoe stores, and the leather garment makers. The newlyopened Pan Am flagship store is among them, introducing a design concept adopting the regional characteristics of Seongsu-dong.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2022

India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination in the retail space and the industry is expected to reach $US2 trillion by 2032,” Rajat Khurana, managing director at Asics India and South Asia, told Inside Retail. Asics is also in the process of revamping its stores in line with the new global retail concept.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Amazon has been at the forefront of personalised shopping experiences.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

US-based apparel chain Old Navy is reportedly exploring a possible expansion to India. According to India Retailing , Reliance Retail is thinking of bringing Old Navy and Banana Republic, which are both owned by Gap Inc, to the country. India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination in the retail space.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

The e-commerce pioneer shared details of its new bricks-and-mortar concept, called Amazon Style, in a company blog post last week. Amazon did not say how many Amazon Style stores it plans to open in total, but recent years have seen the company steadily increase its investment in physical retail. How Amazon Style works.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

Since Battersea Power Station reopened less than two years ago, major retailers have flocked to open innovative retail spaces and concepts. The M&S store I visited was renovated in June, extending the food department on one side by 30 per cent and decreasing the size of the apparel section on the other.

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Greater Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In recent years, retail designers have been met with a new challenge: to create shopping experiences that cater to digital-first generations while continuously engaging shoppers who primarily shop in-store. In-store hospitality offerings: mtl Coffee Shop. The design of the mtl cafe adds to the engaging retail experience.

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VMS

AUGUST 9, 2021

Situated in Dubai’s City Centre Mirdif, the pop-up was created during lockdown and served to establish a brand presence for a new concept store (called THAT). Featuring a florist, coffee bar and art gallery, the space was an eclectic concept using strong visuals to tie everything together. “We CORRECTION.

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Greater Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

This is the coffee giant’s fifth Reserve Roastery worldwide, taking an approach of localisation to embrace local design while maintaining the characteristic features of their coffee shops across the globe. The store design was inspired by the Japanese concept of “MA”—the consciousness of the void between two structural parts.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Gym+Coffee has signed for a 1,500 sq ft space on Manesty’s Lane, marking its debut in the city and a key milestone in the company’s expansion. Completing the trio of new brands is Liverpool-based coffee shop and roastery, Bean , with the brand signing for a 3,000 sq ft space on South John Street.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

One of the key trends that defined retail in 2023 was pop-up shops and how these experiential shopping experiences have taken hold over millennial and Gen Z consumers. Midway into the first quarter of 2024, there are no signs of this experiential retail trend slowing down.

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Greater Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

During this time, the dining and shopping destination has received 50 million visitors (300 000 per day), exceeding the initial goal of generating 40-50 million visitors in the first year. An innovative, experiential concept that brings the best out of local brews. JEWEL CHANGI AIRPORT FOOD: FAST FACTS. IGER STREET LAB (#05-205).

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