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. These and other insights are on display in the Fabrica X space in Hong Kong.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Litmus Retail Group has partnered with Myer on a physical showroom concept that will enable the department store to display big and bulky products, such as treadmills, e-scooters and stand-up desks, and track how consumers are engaging with them to inform future buying decisions. That’s where Litmus comes in.

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VMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

and it is great to see so many superb Christmas window concepts. London, as always, has pulled all the stops out with show-stopping Christmas window concepts with all the fun and excitement that is Christmas. Many retailers have stepped up and are pushing the boundaries in terms of window concepts and in-store visual merchandising.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

Since Battersea Power Station reopened less than two years ago, major retailers have flocked to open innovative retail spaces and concepts. Its store design pays homage to the industrial history of Battersea and is inspired by mid-century sci-fi films. A true luxury store should be as aspirational as possible.

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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 store also presents a series of content collaborations with local artists and labels, such as Nuri Yeon, Playmobil, and Arc.N.Book.

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VMS

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The latest example is the new Citizen Watch shop in a major Herald Square department store in New York City, which recently installed one of the world’s first consumer-facing augmented reality product display cases. The Challenge. The Process.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2021

Housed in the world’s most famous department store, the space will provide an immersive customer experience, as retailers reopen their doors following months in lockdown. Within Selfridges , Roper and Diagon have created a captivating space to reflect the ethos and core values of Pangaia.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

Whether it’s a small boutique or a major department store chain, all businesses can harness the potential of this powerful technology. For example, Bloomingdale’s has an interactive display in their windows, where customers can “try on” different pairs of sunglasses simply by standing in front of the screen.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Before the pandemic, the Chinese special administrative region had bucked global trends of declining demand for multi-brand department stores and ultra-luxury brands largely due to its attractiveness to high-spending mainland visitors. British luxury department store Harvey Nichols is at the forefront of the changes.

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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. How Amazon Style works. Amazon Style claims to be a “new way” to shop and discover fashion.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 4, 2022

Trainers injected with magnets climb the walls and polystyrene ceiling tiles line the floor of Axel Arigato 's "upside-down" office-themed sneaker pop-up in London's Selfridges department store. The concept was in contrast to other sneaker brands at the time, which typically displayed as many shoes as possible across shop walls.

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Design Week

APRIL 15, 2021

Pantone has revealed its first physical store in Hong Kong which hopes to lead customers into a “different dimension” of colour. Billed as a Lifestyle Gallery, the 600 square ft space is located in the Cityplaza department store in the Tai Koo district. Pantone’s new homeware collection.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Art director Willo Perron has designed the first pop-up store for Kim Kardashian 's underwear brand SKIMS, which is in Paris and furnished with glossy, chunky display units and partitions. The SKIMS Paris pop-up store by Willo Perron is replete with chunky partitions and display units.

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VMS

JULY 28, 2021

In the Montpellier branch, however, this is teamed up with Monop’ Daily, a French food-for-now and food-for-later retailer (and an offshoot of mid-market department store Monoprix) and a travel version of skincare and beauty retailer L’Occitane en Provence.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Here are a few of the latest stores to check out from around the globe. Upmarket department store Nordstrom has introduced a two-storey ‘Home’ space at its Manhattan flagship location as part of the launch of the Nordstrom Home collection nationwide. Luxury nesting with Nordstrom. Luxury apparel brands get personal.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The 38,000 sqft space underwent a substantial expansion, more than doubling in size, and now boasts a diverse array of offerings across 15 departments, encompassing over 3,000 products. But it’s not just about size; Muji Plaza Singapura has introduced innovative concepts that redefine the shopping experience.

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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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Dezeen

DECEMBER 23, 2022

"The design, driven by the concept of 'hyper-modern hospitality', explores shapes and materials that echo the feel of a space station as well as an idea of a glamorous future," said the Rafael de Cárdenas team. "In Shoes are displayed on white shelves in front of brushed chrome panels. "The

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Dezeen

APRIL 3, 2021

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. When the store opened last spring, its two Snøhetta -designed floors housed only womenswear. "One The other menswear zone pays homage to Paul Newman.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Assembly Bill 1084 , signed into law on October 9, 2021 by California Governor Gavin Newsom, applies to all retail department stores in California that have 500 or more in-state employees.

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Tusco Display

AUGUST 27, 2021

Driving Foot Traffic Small scale department stores, such as Kohl's and T.J. Kohl's recently announced earnings report shows the strength of these types of stores, as well as the payoff for Kohl's gamble on introducing small store within a store concepts and more specialized offerings across the board.

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VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Next Top Retail Concept,” facilitated by Jay Highland, EVP Creative, and Jody Wasbro, SVP Strategy & Experience Design, WD Partners, challenged attendees with recreating a modern-day vision for the now-defunct department store Lazarus in a timed creative sprint. Advertisement. NO CRYING IN VISUAL MERCHANDISING.

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VMS

AUGUST 18, 2021

M ARKET BY MACY’S, a concept created by Macy’s (New York), is a more curated and exploratory version of the storied company’s typical effort.

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Greater Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As retailers are borrowing inspiration from hospitality experiences to create impactful stores that foster connections with shoppers, the retail-hospitality design philosophy has delivered a new wave of remarkable experience-based retail design projects. Let’s look at some of the most inspiring store designs. Images: Studio Stof.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 7, 2023

Experience design firm Random Studio created a series of pop-up installations at London's Selfridges department store that served as temporary shops for French fashion label Jacquemus between May and June last year. Find out more about this SKKN pop-up store ›. Image courtesy of Selfridges. Photo by Jasper Fry.

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JULY 18, 2019

A system to help shoppers locate items they see on display in the store quickly with AR or interactive maps. A next generation sensory-based, item-level tracking system that locates merchandise in a department store or warehouse within three feet, using IoT sensor technology and 2D mapping. DATA DISPLAY.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2022

“The concept for my collection is to create a diverse, more sustainable and modest collection which caters to women of different races and beliefs,” said Mohmed of her range. Major brands enter the market. According to the DinarStandard report, Muslim spend on apparel and footwear is expected to grow at a 5-year CAGR of 2.4

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In celebration of the beehives atop Fortnum & Mason, French architect and designer Arthur Mamou-Mani has partnered with the department store for a new installation in its famous atrium. The showcase will be on display at Magazine London, a brand new venue on the Greenwich Peninsula. Installation: The Dancing Bee Hives.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Around 2007, however, we started seeing more and more “niche” fragrance brands being launched and entering department stores. There’s a lot of back and forth and once the concept is clearer, he starts working on the formula. Can you tell me about the product development process behind your scents?

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Nahanco

DECEMBER 7, 2020

I found this excerpt from Professor Robert Hoskins, a professor of display and exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan. Towards the end of the 19th Century, the concept of an everyday hanger started to grow, and hundreds of designs flooded the patent office. It was Albert J. Wooden Suit Hanger (1940’s-50’s).

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RetailMinded

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Whether you are a retailer already in business or an entrepreneur thinking about starting up your own CBD/Cannabis wellness shopping concept, here are five top-level strategies — each from a retail expert (and LMCC show attendee) — that are essential to consider: EDUCATION FIRST.

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Design Middleeast

JANUARY 25, 2020

HOB is a great example in the evolution of retail, which has progressed into providing an experience rather than just a display of products. Kozel elaborates that she must display an understanding of how designs can fulfil a functional role while taking into consideration the main experiences they have.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

My business partner, Peter Winkle, and I were just trying to work out if there was actually a market for our concept. We branched out and opened a similar store in Melbourne, and saw similar economics from it, and realised we had a working concept but we needed capital to expand. So, there are a number of controls there.

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VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

New York quickly became the epicenter of burgeoning new retail concepts. 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. Hearn & Son, B.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Evolution of Retail Formats The history of retail formats can be traced back to the late 1800s when single-product stores dominated the townscape. However, the emergence of department stores revolutionized the retail landscape by offering diverse products and brands under one roof.

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Greater Group

DECEMBER 24, 2019

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.

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