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How DFS merged luxury retail and innovation in its new beauty concept

Inside Retail

Blain went on to say that DFS keeps a close eye on the trends relevant to the Hong Kong customer and utilises its global connections to curate cult-favourite brands to address their preferences in a more accessible, easy-to-experience environment. This innovative personalised approach sets DFS apart,” he said. he concluded.

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New and Lingwood launches Marylebone concept store

Retail Focus

That makes good commercial sense given consumers’ move away from formalwear since the pandemic began. “Capturing the tension between classic craft and contemporary design, each collection will infuse New & Lingwood’s signature use of colour and pattern into pieces that balance comfort and elegance”, it said.

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Tumi creative director Victor Sanz on the brand’s push into women’s fashion

Inside Retail

From a sunset cruise aboard luxurious Tumi-branded yachts to an exclusive VIP dinner featuring a curated menu inspired by Mun Ka Young’s life journey, the “Discovering Asra” event was a celebration of style, sophistication, and cultural diversity. Tumi is known to play at the cross-section of innovation, function and style.

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Do big-box retailers need to reinvent themselves to attract Gen Z?

Inside Retail

The curated line of products includes items made using at least one material or process that is better for humans, animals, or the environment. According to a report by IBM, gen Z consumers want value tailored to them, and they want to be able to co-create an experience that is uniquely theirs. An example is jeweller Tiffany & Co.

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Lane Crawford CEO Jennifer Woo talks how to truly cater to customers

Inside Retail

Spontaneous 11pm store openings for VIP customers, curating the customer journey and the growing middle-class. “Our business opportunity is to be a curator of that journey and [to help the customer] discover our portfolio and merchandise. Our role as a curator is more important going forward. We’re still working on that.

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Mindreader: the power of hyper-personalisation in a new age of loyalty

Retail Focus

Streaming platforms are obvious frontrunners in the race, with TV brands making tailored recommendations into something of an art form. . Online personal styling service Stitch Fix harnesses similar machine learning processes to curate personalised wardrobe “fixes” for its over four million global clients. Image: svetikd.

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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

These meticulously curated displays are more than just aesthetics, they convey a diverse range of messages that encompass product offerings, discounts, overall ambiance, and brand identity. In retail, where the importance of first impressions cannot be understated, store windows become the brand frontline ambassadors.

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