Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Consumers are at the heart of all we do. While multinational brands had always dominated the Indian market, their beauty products were not really suited to the skin complexion of the typical Indian consumer. Celebrating uniqueness.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

Third-party online retailers have proven that consumers prioritise the acquisition of the product over the in-store purchase experience. Net-a-Porter is considered a pioneer in the online luxury space since its founding at the start of the millennium in the year 2000 by Natalie Massenet. Net-a-Porter is much more of a wholesale model.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. The innovative concept named ‘HN NFT Vault’, invites customers to browse and purchase digital art NFTs from a curated selection of globally recognised projects.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It acted as a platform for consumers to interact with and learn about a rotating variety of omnichannel and digitally native brands, by way of QR codes. How Showfields veered off course Showfields was co-founded in 2017 by Katie Hunt, Tal Zvi Nathanel , and Amir Zwickel.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But Sydney’s luxury retail boutique Chinatown Country Club is making a case for curation and community as a driving force for the return of offline shopping. Consumers aren’t loyal to a single label and their wardrobes reflect that, with fashion lovers priding themselves on wearing both established and emerging labels. “The

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Pop-up stores quickly gained popularity for creating a sense of urgency and exclusivity among consumers, appealing to their desire for novel experiences and unique offerings. These ephemeral spaces offer a canvas for luxury brands to narrate their story, infusing tangible embodiment into the essence of their brand identity.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Luxury pop-up stores become essential brand levers amid the bustling atmosphere, presenting a distinct and enchanting shopping experience for consumers. Unique Shopping Experience: Luxury brands use pop-up stores to curate a unique and immersive shopping experience.

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RetailMinded

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where consumer preferences wield immense influence over businesses, retailers are no exception. Modern kitchens are no longer just utilitarian spaces; they reflect individual tastes and lifestyles. In a world where consumers yearn for kitchens that seamlessly blend form and function, this trend speaks volumes.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

British technology company, Dyson , has selected Victoria Square in the heart of Belfast city centre, to launch the first experiential space for the region. This includes a demonstration zone and salon space to enable guests to experience the new Supersonicä hairdryer. Dyson Experts are also on hand to offer technical advice.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The full transformation of the retail business into the digital space opens up a new world of opportunities. The digital space is housing top retail processes and calls for retailers to take up the opportunity to grow their business. Digital Movement Recent research reveals most retailers are migrating into the digital space.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 23, 2023

These ephemeral retail spaces offer a unique platform for luxury brands to captivate their audience and deliver a heightened sense of luxury through carefully curated themes, aesthetics, products, events, and communications. Events: Pop-up stores serve as platforms for hosting events that engage consumers beyond shopping.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

New Balance recently revealed a new retail concept store at Paragon Shopping Centre in Singapore centred on experience and carrying a curated selection of footwear and apparel that caters to athletes and fashion enthusiasts. The open concept creates a space where consumers can shop cross-category to match their personal style. “The

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Retail Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

At The Club Apartment, visitors can expect a carefully curated selection of one-of-a-kind products from emerging, mindful brands in Homeware, Lifestyle, Beauty, and Fashion. This is a timely message as more consumers are becoming conscious of their environmental impact and looking for ways to make more sustainable choices.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Gremos – who founded and was previously the CEO of the Decorug retail group – told Inside Retail that Homemakercentral enables traditional stores to compete against pure-play e-commerce vendors , while also providing consumers with a one-stop-shop to browse, compare and shop. Why wouldn’t we shop like that in the digital space,” Gremos said.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Australian heritage lifestyle brand Sportscraft jumped into the swimwear market, the question is will they make a splash in such an oversaturated space? Sportscraft entered the childrenswear market in 2021 and swim was the next jump for the Australian retailer to create brand awareness in a market outside of its usual consumer.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 4, 2022

The sustainability-conscious womenswear multi-brand pop-up store features a selection of environmentally responsible labels in one curated space. They provide points of uniqueness to the iconic high street, allowing consumers to discover new favourites, and brands to build on their fledgling bricks and mortar journeys.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The new 1,400 sq ft store on Liverpool ONE’s Manesty’s Lane showcases Red Run’s cleverly curated, high-quality active streetwear collections and to celebrate the opening, the brand has officially launched its most in demand collection to date – AW23, Parisian Night.

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Retail Focus

MAY 4, 2021

Initially developed for the Chinese market to drive brand awareness and consumer engagement, the concept will now be rolled out globally. The ‘Discovery Table’ at the heart of the space encourages exploration, showcasing new launches along with a curated selection of bestsellers.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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. Consumers don’t just recall the items they purchased; they remember the joy, wonder, and emotional experiences associated with the process.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What customers want has changed significantly over the past few years, and with the rise of TikTok, and the push-back against unrealistic beauty standards, the beauty industry is one of the more impacted spaces. Beauty customers are increasingly changing their shopping patterns, and Adore Beauty wants to understand what’s next.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The physical space signals a change of direction for the brand, which primarily trades through retail partners such as Harvey Norman, The Good Guys and Myer, towards establishing a more direct relationship with customers. The connection will also ensure that consumers continue to use their De’Longhi machines in the best way possible.”. ‘A

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 23, 2023

The show will highlight how fundamentally important design decisions truly are, not simply for creating aesthetically pleasing areas, but for understanding how our surroundings hold the ability to evoke emotional responses, and uncovering how a space can enhance your productivity and mental well-being.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2023

These are ways to inform, curate, share, build, inspire or even play. These companies provide trusted sources of information that save consumers’ time by quickly sorting through the vast amount of available information. Curate: Be hyper-personalised People like to feel noticed, known and valued. Let’s dive in.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

EL&N Café, famously dubbed as “the most instagrammable café in the world”, has secured almost 8,000 sq ft of space on the bustling New Street, adjacent to Zara, and will offer an expansive 20m double-height frontage.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

With K-Beauty significantly rising in popularity, TONIC15 has chosen Angel Central to host a dedicated space as the retailer strives to continue to capture the attention of beauty-conscious consumers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2023

A number of Australian retailers are working together to test a new charity retail concept, taking a more curated approach to delivering pre-loved fashion to Millennial and Gen Z customers. And then, how can we look at the consumer insights we gain and tweak how we’re trading and merchandising in-store to see if the results will change?

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

Department stores have been particularly impacted, with consumers forced online during the pandemic now choosing to buy direct from brands or from more price-competitive online marketplaces. Australian digital sales reached record levels during Covid-19, with lockdowns driving consumers online in greater volumes than ever before.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 27, 2023

The multi-million-pound investment has transformed the Arndale Centre space, one of the city’s main shopping destinations, into a five-floor retail destination with dedicated areas for football, running, specialist sports, men’s, women’s, and kids’ wear.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Platform, Los Angeles: Where culture, community and creativity meet Located in a trendy neighbourhood of Culver City, California, Platform is a curated showcase of local indie brands, pop-ups, sleek bars and Michelin-star restaurants. This carefully curated mixed-use experience effortlessly encourages dwell time, visitation and patronage.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

The country’s growing economy and expanding middle class have created a favourable environment for global brands to set up shop and tap into a new consumer base. India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination in the retail space. billion Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) shipments by 2030.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

Soni feels that there is a lot of potential in this space, “as human behaviour is being shaped in wonderful ways, as their sense of self identity and self expression gives clear purpose and meaning to people’s lives”. “It We believe that the consumer is ready for a lot more personalised experiences,” she stated. Luxury is key.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 21, 2023

The store has been designed to offer customers a welcoming, relaxed environment, with products displayed in a curated and inspirational way. “We Customers can enjoy our curated collections and spaces where style, creativity and culture are celebrated, ultimately elevating our customer experience.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The launch of the Hampshire-based brand follows a successful pop-up at the end of 2023, also emphasising the destination’s commitment to supporting local brands and responding to consumer demand for a diverse range of premium retail options.

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VMS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Using Capture Services On-Demand, Matterport Pro2 cameras, or the Matterport Smartphone app, retail customers are creating virtual showrooms, curating shoppable digital experiences with e-commerce integration, and making store operations more efficient. Harrods Uses Matterport Capture Services to Create Virtual Showroom for Consumers.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

AKQA , a design and innovation company known for curating brand experiences for the likes of Nike and Rolls-Royce, in partnership with leading commerce platform Shopify, led some of retail’s brightest minds on a tour of stores that are disrupting the industry.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 2, 2021

The move comes as Westfield’s latest How We Shop research revealed that almost three quarters (74%) of consumers want to see retailers adapt to their local areas. The curated selection at Westfield centres will hero a “positivity” theme with a particular focus on supporting mental health and inclusivity.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2024

Tableware for a new generation Bickmore and Tran concluded that there was nothing in the dinnerware space that spoke to their target demographic, Gen Z and Millennial women. It was a space that was very traditional in its presentation and packaging.

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