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OMA adds wood-clad escalators to KaDeWe department store in Berlin

Dezeen

Architecture studio OMA has revealed images of the first completed part of its renovation of Berlin department store KaDeWe, a retail and event space connected by wood-clad escalators. Each one is organised around a core void, which acts as main vertical circulation and orientation point.". Lighting: Sekles Planungsbuero.

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Vietnam’s Vincom shifts focus from expansion to upgrades

Inside Retail

Reports have been circulating for more than a month now that Thailand’s Central Group is in talks with Vietnam’s Vincom Retail that could lead to the Thai company buying a majority stake. Total GFA is now 1.747 million sqm, up 6 per cent from a year ago, but vacancy across the portfolio outside of prime CBD locations remains a problem.

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Ten pop-up shop interiors featuring memorable designs

Dezeen

Our first lookbook of 2023 collects 10 pop-up shop interiors from around the world, from a swimming-pool-style store by fashion brand Jacquemus to a playful supermarket stocked with groceries made of felt. Image courtesy of Selfridges. Le Bleu, UK, by Random Studio and Simon Jacquemus. Find out more about Fatface Coffee ›.

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51st International Design Competition Sample Submission Form

Retail Design Institute

Project Name (as it appears on storefront signage, do not add location or other identifier such as ‘flagship’). Every project will be rated on the following: Branding; Environmental Graphics/Wayfinding; Circulation/Store Planning; Merchandising Fixturing; Materials & Finishes; Lighting; and Visual Merchandising.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

Stylish patrons seeking the latest fashions from shirtwaists to wing collars, and the finest of fabrics, flocked to an impressive roster of newly founded department stores including The John Wanamaker Store (designed by Daniel H. Within a few short months of its debut, circulation grew into the tens of thousands.