Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Nike is to open its latest retail concept, Nike Unite, at Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland’s largest retail and leisure destination. It will be Ireland’s first Nike Unite store, growing the brand’s presence from its two existing Nike Factory Stores in Dublin and Kildare. Nike Unite will open in Spring 2023.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

Customer experience is almost as important to consumers as the product itself, and the experience of buying a luxury item directly from the designer is an area in which luxury brands are constantly investing. Longchamp manages 325 direct-to-consumer stores through 25 distribution subsidiaries around the world. billion in 2024.

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The retail brand traces its history back to 1673 and a kimono fabric seller named Echigoya, while the department store was established in 1904. The first floor of Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store has been refurbished. At each entrance, a specially designed ceiling greets customers," said Lighting Planners Associates.

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VMS

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The retail and tech punditry were abuzz following a recent report from The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) spelling out what Amazon (Seattle) has planned for its department stores, the e-commerce giant’s latest foray into brick and mortar. The stores could open next year and are likely to debut in Ohio and California.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Charity Super.Mkt, the ‘department store for second-hand style’ launched earlier this year by Maria Chenoweth and Wayne Hemingway, will open at Bluewater this week. The Charity Super.Mkt concept has proved hugely popular with shoppers thanks to its curated collections of second-hand fashion.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

The 4,000 sq ft store will launch at the outlet on March 14 th , introducing its popular ‘second-hand department store’ concept to a key entrance off High Orchard Street. The post Charity Super.Mkt to open debut outlet store at Gloucester Quays appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2022

As the head of store design at Kmart Group, Mark Staton is responsible for implementing physical and digital innovations across hundreds of Kmart and Target stores in Australia. . Why Kmart and Target will never have a flagship store. “In In terms of store design, we usually go and see what is happening around the world.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Fabrica X, the experiential concept store launched last year by The Mills Fabrica in Hong Kong, has kicked off a new campaign celebrating innovation in biomaterials. The post Why a concept store in Hong Kong is educating consumers about textile waste appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2022

First up is our interview with Matt Newell and Danny Lattouf from The General Store about the store concepts and technologies that are on the rise in the US and which ones are most likely to appear in Australia next year. The post VIDEO | Fast forward: What will retail look like in 2023?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Nike names new leadership team to align sports focus By Sean Cao Nike has announced a new C-suite lineup it says aims to deepen its commitment to product innovation, design and storytelling. Hoke most recently served as Nike’s first chief design officer. Boonsri has about 20 years of experience in department store management.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Most are at pains to differentiate their projects from that so-20 th century concept where people came to buy stuff and occasionally plonked themselves down in a food court to refuel. The lower, ground floor part of the store is where the food is: there’s a supermarket, cafe and delicatessen offering about 400 different Asian dishes.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

The newlyopened Pan Am flagship store is among them, introducing a design concept adopting the regional characteristics of Seongsu-dong. The ‘borderline of the ordinary and extraordinary’ that the designer had in mind means a change, not a separation,” NiiiZ Design Lab told Inside Retail. “The

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

Where community and commerce meet: Battersea Power Station Originally opened in the 1930s, the newly transformed Battersea Power Station is an excellent example of retail and community coming together in one beautifully designed development. I caught the tube to spend the morning there and it was definitely worth the visit.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of Southern California’s most storied malls, Santa Monica Place, is to get a new anchor from Korea: Arte Museum, an immersive digital art exhibition created by Korean design firm D’strict. That’s partly because of genuine enthusiasm for the concept that they hope will attract upward of a million visitors a year.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

Skincare company Clinique will roll out its ‘Clinique Laboratories’ retail concept globally after its successful launch in Shenzhen, China last December. Clinique and design agency Uxus collaborated on the store’s futuristic design and technologies such as face scanning, diagnostics application and Clinique Clinical Reality.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Set to launch in July 2023 – after the opening of the new luxury precinct at terminal one (T1) – Heinemann is pioneering the department store concept inside domestic terminal two (T2) and three (T3), with the retail mix curated to reflect each terminal’s passenger base. Proof of concept.

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VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

What is your favorite and earliest memory related to retail, window displays or interior design? “My My earliest memory being in visual was coming up with creative ideas and concepts that would incorporate humor, storytelling, a point-of-view and create customer curiosity. Fond memories.” — Don Bona, Lead Store Designer, AT&T.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Spearheading this move are two flagship stores nestled in prime locations: one at the prestigious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taipei’s vibrant Xinyi Xintiandi district, and the other at the iconic Dubai Mall. Its location in Taipei was designed after careful consideration of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A8 shoppers.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2021

To celebrate the launch of Pangaia at Selfridges, installation specialists Diagon and designer Bevan Roper have unveiled a brand-new retail environment for the material science brand. We are delighted with the result and credit to all our workshop team who worked extremely hard to bring the design to life”. .

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

Featuring the brand’s NextGen store concept, the space was designed to redefine the Indian shopping experience. The 90,000 square foot flagship store in Mumbai is expected to be operational by 2024, while the 65,000 square foot store in Delhi is set to open at DLF Emporio, one of India’s largest luxury malls, in 2025.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

Selfridges, the iconic British department store, is ushering in a new era of sustainable retail with its ambitious plan to ensure 45% of transactions come from circular products and services by 2030. The visually appealing space highlights the importance of incorporating sustainable retail design into the overall shopping experience.

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Retail Focus

JULY 14, 2021

Finding its home in the iconic department store’s prominent Exhibition Road space, the pop-up will serve as an experiential destination to discover the metamorphosis of Bvlgari’s Serpenti Collection, a unique fine jewellery, watches and accessories offering, alongside an exclusive programme of activities throughout the month.

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

Renovation: Department Store. Scope of work : Continue the location’s evolution from traditional department store to a targeted destination for luxury goods and services. In this final phase of the project, the design team from TPG Architecture (New York) worked on the middle three levels and the central atrium.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Experience-driven store concept As Azoulay explained, American Vintage designs its stores to be places of interaction rather than mere points of sale, and the same is true of its Shanghai store. The biggest challenge has been finding local partners to help the brand achieve its goals of global expansion, he said.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 31, 2022

Visit them on stand E9 between the 5-6 April at the Business Design Centre in London. FoundPop’s versatile furniture range has been delivering affordable rental services across multiple retail sectors including fashion, jewellery, beauty and lifestyle in numerous high street, discount outlet and department stores across the UK and Europe.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Investment in Window Conception and Development & The Impact on Retailer’s Revenues Annual Budget Allocation for Christmas Windows A substantial financial commitment lies behind the enchanting scenes. Creativity and Innovation in Design The canvas of Christmas windows is a place where creativity can be unleashed.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 23, 2022

French shoe brand Nodaleto has chosen Miami as the location of its first US store, which New York studio Rafael de Cárdenas designed with sci-fi-influenced red and chrome interiors. Sculptural red seats run through the middle of the Nodaleto store. The interiors pay homage to midcentury French design and space-age movie sets.

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Retail Design Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Members and non-members are invited to enter the Institute’s 50th International Design Competition for projects opened in calendar 2020. The submission package again requires a 750-word description, list of suppliers and high-resolution images. Deadline for submissions is March 31, 2021. Winners will be announced in June 2021.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

The awards ceremony featured a selection of categories that encompassed various aspects of visual merchandising and display, from window design and in-store displays to the use of technology and sustainable practices.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Amid an evolving retail landscape, Bullring & Grand Central has continued to attract household names as well as young, cool digitally native brands, while repurposing legacy space with innovative new concepts including entertainment.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2021

The viability of the two iconic department store chains, Myer and David Jones, has been seriously analysed and debated since a merger proposal by Myer was revealed in 2014. The financial collapse of traditional US and UK department stores and the impact of the pandemic has increased industry scrutiny on Myer and David Jones.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Brands can take advantage of this trend by developing their own games or integrating gamification elements into their retail store concepts. Gamification offers numerous opportunities to increase the experience in store concepts and to address younger target groups in particular. Credits: Louis Vuitton. Credits: Burberry.

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Retail Design Institute

MARCH 31, 2021

Members and non-members are invited to enter the Institute’s 50th International Design Competition for projects opened in calendar 2020. The submission package again requires a 750-word description, list of suppliers and high-resolution images. Deadline for submissions has been extended to April 12, 2021.

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Dezeen

APRIL 3, 2021

Space travel, race cars and the French Riviera are among the eclectic references that informed Snøhetta 's design for the Moniker boutique in Oslo, Norway. Called Moniker Fashion Universe , the 1,500-metre-square concept store is located in the heart of Oslo's shopping district, near the newly renovated Valkyrien Square.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

It’s official: Amazon is opening a physical clothing store. The e-commerce pioneer shared details of its new bricks-and-mortar concept, called Amazon Style, in a company blog post last week. Amazon has not shared the names of any labels that it plans to carry in the store.

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It’s been designed by Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen, and features a mosaic of roof windows. According to Henning Larsen design director Eva Ravnborg, the installation is an example of how designers can work with light. Located at design studio dn&co’s gallery space in Bermondsey, It’s a Sign!

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Dezeen

JANUARY 7, 2023

Due to their fleeting nature, these stores often feature statement interior designs to capture the attention of their audiences, especially if their aim is to promote new or limited-edition goods. Kardashian opened another pop-up shop in 2021 to promote her underwear brand SKIMS, featuring glossy display units designed by Willo Perron.

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