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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

With the advent of readily available glass plates, the retail landscape underwent a transformative shift, paving the way for elaborate store window displays that served as captivating showcases for a myriad of products. Retailers rely on the talents of designers and artists to create displays that are not ordinary.

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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. The innovative concept named ‘HN NFT Vault’, invites customers to browse and purchase digital art NFTs from a curated selection of globally recognised projects.

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Things to see and do at London Design Festival 2021

Design Week

Billed as an “artistic representation of daylight and fresh air”, The Cube by Velux will be positioned at Observation Point along London’s South Bank. Tactile Baltics is being put on in collaboration with Adorno, a curated online gallery for contemporary collectible design. Installation: The Cube by Velux.

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How Maison Francis Kurkdjian built a brand around the Picasso of fragrance

Inside Retail

It was like going to see a Picasso exhibition, yet no one tells you that the painter is Picasso and only the gallery or curator name is provided. Around 2007, however, we started seeing more and more “niche” fragrance brands being launched and entering department stores. IR: What is MFK’s physical store strategy?

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Art, community and creativity: Three shopping centres setting new standards

Inside Retail

Major department store, tick. Platform, Los Angeles: Where culture, community and creativity meet Located in a trendy neighbourhood of Culver City, California, Platform is a curated showcase of local indie brands, pop-ups, sleek bars and Michelin-star restaurants. Global fast-fashion retailer, tick. Supermarket giant, tick.

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VMSD’s 2021 Designer Dozen: Future Proofing

VMS

Having spent time in Bloomingdale’s home store, her creativity, agility and flexibility have earned her ownership of the ready-to-wear apparel, center core and menswear sections of the store where she creates holiday campaigns, pop-up concepts and oversees merchandising direction. Courtesy of Bloomingdale’s, NY.

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5 Best Experiential Retail Examples

Greater Group

The purpose of this concept is thus recreational rather than commercial. Experiential retail creates a safe space for new customers to be charmed by what the store offers, and for customers already familiar with the brand to promote their idea of it and solidify their commitment to it. Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.