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Retail Design Industry Invited to Explore the Latest Trends in Surface Design

Retail Focus

The Surface Design Show, set to take place at London’s Business Design Centre from 7-9 February 2023, has announced that the theme of its upcoming edition will be “Shaping Communities.” ” The theme aims to improve the built environment for all through collaboration and meaningful design solutions.

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Developing retail experiences through immersive retail design

Retail Focus

Retailers also recognize the importance of building a cohesive brand identity and narrative message that customers can understand and feel a sense of belonging to. This can include the creation of a distinctive store design, the use of unique materials and textures, and the integration of story-telling elements throughout the store.

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How the pandemic was a catalyst for ‘New Retail’ design

Retail Focus

A creative shift in retail design isn’t a new, post-Covid development. Long before Covid, retailers were lacking a certain originality having become too transactional, but in the years leading up to 2020, imaginative changes were already being made to re-engage consumers. Bally London Flagship, By Seen Displays.

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First Steps To Start A Career In Retail Design Without Experience

Retail Focus

Retail design is a creative and commercial field combining several areas of expertise in the design and construction of retail space. This profession incorporates interior design and architecture with other fields, such as graphics design, industrial design, advertising, and ergonomics. .

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Sustainability at Retail

It covers the importance of sustainability from three perspectives: brands/retailers, designers, and suppliers. But first, a little about the consumer. The paper provides a roadmap for making changes and adopting processes that will help address important eco challenges worldwide. Download today!

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Retail Design in the Metaverse: A New Venture for Architects

Arch Daily

Image Courtesy of Benetton The evolution of retail design warrants a study of architectural practice in the digital realm. For architects, this liminal space presents a unique canvas, free from the material constraints that have traditionally molded design ideations. Read more »

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Why local retail communities are important, and how retail design can encourage community retailing.

Retail Focus

A ‘ brand community ’ refers to a group of consumers who share a common interest or passion for a particular brand. More recently, retailers are embracing local retailing to connect with communities, support local economies, and meet the changing preferences of consumers. An attention to design is a key success factor.