Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

While household-name department stores are downsizing and closing their doors, multi-brand retail boutiques are succeeding by focusing on personalised shopping experiences. Of course, e-commerce has a crucial part to any brand, but in-store retail shopping gives you a sensory experience that online can’t.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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. Christmas Windows Around the World!

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2023

Spontaneous 11pm store openings for VIP customers, curating the customer journey and the growing middle-class. Luxury department store Lane Crawford was launched in 1850, and has stores across Hong Kong and mainland China. “The Our role as a curator is more important going forward. That’s the future for us.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Just this week, American department store chain Nordstrom announced a unique collaboration with the British fashion brand Paul Smith. The shop is set to showcase Paul Smith’s spring collection, titled “What is a suit”, which tackles menswear staples in a variety of forms, from classic tailoring to military uniforms.

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Nahanco

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Curators at major costume museums agree that clothes hangers were probably not made until after 1850. Towards the end of the 19th Century, the concept of an everyday hanger started to grow, and hundreds of designs flooded the patent office. Clothes were worn daily, even slept in. So, who really Invented the clothes hanger and when?

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