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Analysis: Why Harvey Nichols’ new NFT retail space is “a wildly clever idea”

Inside Retail

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. As our physical and digital worlds collide, the luxury retailer aims to make NFTs more accessible to a broader audience. Entering the NFT merch era.

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Gramicci opens first global store in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials

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Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Gramicci, the outdoor and lifestyle clothing brand that specialises in hard-wearing apparel, has opened in Covent Garden, marking its global debut retail space. Collaboration items are also on offer, such as Wacko Maria and Adsum for SS23, as well as a range of exclusive store drops.

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From screen to shelf: NBC’s Univrs part of growing film-to-retail trend

Inside Retail

NBCUniversal is on this trend too, opening a retail bricks-and-mortar store, called Univrs, in Hollywood. A goal of the Univrs retail shop is to add to the customer experience of going to Universal Studios, which is why it is located on the premises, rather than in a shopping centre or other location. Content driving sales.

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Why retail giants like Walmart are tapping into the booming pet-care market

Inside Retail

The centre features a grooming salon with self-service options, a full-service veterinary hospital, a curated mid-tier and high-end merchandise assortment, a cafe specifically designed for a canine clientele, and more features to serve the needs of man’s best friend and their owners.

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Inside Nike’s cutting-edge, youth-centric sport hub in Singapore

Inside Retail

The Nike Orchard Road store, a sprawling 28,000 square-foot sport hub, promises to be more than just a retail space, offering a revolutionary sport performance-led experience for athletes of all ages. Nike’s latest flagship store, recently unveiled in the heart of Singapore, marks a significant milestone for the sportswear giant.

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Duer Opens Experiential Flagship in Vancouver

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. “There’s a big market opportunity for brands like ours that can turn retail spaces into testing grounds offering a memorable experience for consumers.” ” The store design communicates the brand’s commitment to finding alternatives to synthetic materials used in the manufacturing of apparel.

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London’s back, baby: Exploring three of the city’s retail hotspots

Inside Retail

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.