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OCTOBER 13, 2022

Capitalising on the ongoing demand for convenience-based retail investments, Woolworths has listed two neighbourhood shopping centres outside the Brisbane CBD on the market. The post Woolworths to sell two Queensland shopping centres appeared first on Inside Retail. Both centres are anchored by Woolworths stores on long-term leases.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2024

Bluewater has announced that lifestyle brand, Oliver Bonas, will be opening at the Kent-based shopping and leisure destination on Saturday 20 th April. Founded in 1993 with an aim to bring joy through uplifting and inspiring design, Oliver Bonas is an independent British lifestyle store which sells a range of fashion and homeware collections.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2024

Despite the Government refusing to overturn the abolition of the duty-free shopping for tourists in the Spring Budget, now half (50%) of UK consumers want the scheme to be reinstated, according to the latest research from Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators.

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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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

As part of the Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI), this venture aims to breathe new life into the shopping experience, aligning seamlessly with the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s vision of creating inclusive and cherished public spaces. The ambitious project, set to conclude in 2025, encompasses a series of key enhancements.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Leading beauty pioneer, Sherrille Riley, has launched her first concept store, Beauty Edit Mayfair, the ultimate shopping destination for clean beauty enthusiasts in the heart of London. The post Beauty entrepreneur Sherrille Riley launches the ultimate shopping destination for clean beauty appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Adare Manor , Europe’s most beloved countryside resort debuts a new shopping experience with the launch of a uniquely designed retail Boutique. It was imperative that the space was infused with architectural integrity, marrying the Gothic grandeur of Adare Manor with a feeling of being at the front edge of design.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Among them were vacant shops and, with that, the prevalence of vandalism and graffiti. The solution – developed by design agency Your Creative in collaboration with the council – was Morespace, an interactive project that activates empty shop-spaces with exhibitions that highlight products made by local businesses and artists.

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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. The Charity Shop? By offering a more selective number of products, Charity Shop? But in restricting what the Charity Shop?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

A multi-brand designer jewellery marketplace platform has launched online in Australia aiming to facilitate “hassle-free jewellery shopping” Founded by Miranda Gillespie and Hannah Bowden, the virtual boutique sells a range of statement jewellery, ready-to-wear pieces and bridal designs in thousands of styles from emerging designers.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Goldsmiths, part of the Watches of Switzerland Group – the UK’s leading luxury retailer, has opened its latest new luxury concept showroom at Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield, featuring their first Gucci shop-in-shop boutique. Dedicated space for Longines, Bremont, Tissot, Chopard and Rado.

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Retail Focus

MAY 15, 2023

Selfridges launches The Stock Market at the Corner Shop, a month-long circular experience where customers can uncover the value of what they already own, exchange items for Selfridges credit and restore or upcycle clothing and accessories. Sessions include screen printing, appliqué, tassels and ties and mend and reknit.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 29, 2024

Seraphine is excited to offer its West Coast customers the opportunity to discover the brand and joy of shopping in person and access to expert styling help and advice for their changing body shape. The post Maternity Brand, Seraphine Announces It’s 1st Brick-and-Mortar Store in LA appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

In a bid to showcase its dedication to sustainability, Selfridges is hosting “Worn Again”, a season of secondhand and circular shopping experiences, from April to August this year. By creating engaging and enjoyable experiences, Selfridges is demonstrating that sustainable shopping can become an integral part of retail design.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

Former design lead at Scentre Group, Reid Nakou, has joined the team at independent retail strategy agency, The General Store, taking on the role of head of retail and design. He also worked on Westfield Chermside, which was shortlisted for Best Shopping Centre in the World at the 2018 World Architecture Festival.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Following Harrods successful return to Shanghai Fashion Week with ‘The Harrods Hive’, a concept that focused on building stronger connections across the luxury industry in China, Harrods is proud to announce the unveiling of an inaugural pop-up focused on young Chinese design.

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Dezeen

JUNE 27, 2023

We are very aware of our environmental impact and we believe design should speak to this, while also trying to make a unique experience for the visitor," EBBA founder Benjamin Allan told Dezeen. EBBA aimed to use a material that had an environmental quality, while using the standardisation of the blocks to set parameters for the design.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2024

Michael Hill has opened a new concept global flagship store at Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne. The jewellery company partnered with The General Store for the design of the new store, which aligns with the new brand design look and feel.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

The concept was initially launched in Guangzhou, China in December 2022, followed by Boston, Massachusetts, in February 2023, before rolling out in Singapore’s Paragon Shopping Centre, Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction and now Melbourne’s Chadstone shopping centre.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The Pollen Estate has announced that ‘ Pop-Up at the Cop Shop ’, the Crisis at Christmas Pop Up, will return to Savile Row this December 5th-14th, 2022. The post ‘Pop-Up at the Cop Shop’ returns to Savile Row in support of Crisis at Christmas appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Today, the company has announced they are taking this concept one step further by opening the doors this fall to a radically different 16,000 ft 2 shopping experience. We are thrilled to offer our customers an elevated experience that is much more than a shop.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sports footwear and apparel manufacturer New Balance has opened its first Grey Store in the Southern Hemisphere – at Sydney’s The Galeries shopping centre. Perfume Playground founder and Australian fragrance expert Samantha Copland partnered with the brand to curate the scents. New Balance recorded worldwide sales of US$5.3

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Retail Focus

MARCH 2, 2024

The services on launch will include ROUTINE RESETTM and THE GLOW BOOSTER curated by the expertise of Caroline Hirons to help beauty enthusiasts to achieve their healthiest skin. From the shop floor to CEO, this is a launch close to Caroline’s heart, having spent many years throughout her career, on counter.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 16, 2023

Lone Design Club (LDC) is delighted to bring in 2023 with the announcement of its new partnership with Landsec and Trinity Leeds. Lone Design Club will be working with Trinity Leeds shopping centre to bridge the gap between sustainable living and wellness brands with the launch of the “My Sanctuary: My Home” immersive pop-up experience.

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APRIL 21, 2022

Lotte enlisted London luxury retail designers Shed , known for a distinctly contemporary and progressive international design style, to reimagine a ‘different kind’ of department store, Lotte’s first major project in 7 years. Dedicated to women’s contemporary fashion and hosting local, premium brands curated for the Lotte customer.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

Farfetch was established in 2007 as a global luxury platform designed to connect creators, curators and consumers. Farfetch has de-risked by going into more of a marketplace model, for them is that they’re not able to create that same highly curated, highly deliberate image,” said Iacono.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Peel has announced that Charity Super.Mkt, the UK’s first-ever multi-charity shop, is set to open its next pop-up at premier southwest urban outlet Gloucester Quays. Charity Super.Mkt will bring together a curated collection of pre-loved fashion and accessories, including vintage denim, sports- and streetwear.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 16, 2023

French designer Pierre Yovanovitch has opened his first US showroom and gallery in Manhattan's Chelsea neighbourhood, displaying over 80 pieces from his own furniture brand. Other designs on show include the new Callis Table Lamp, the Roze Dining Table, the Arthur Sofa and the Artemis Rug.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Continuing the brand experience of the design team at I-AM , the store highlights Tower’s connection to London life and youth culture with a strong palette of blacks, greys, and bold yellows alongside textures of concrete and reinforced glass. ” says Gerry Demopoulos, Director of Tower London.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2024

Zulu & Zephyr Bondi, New South Wales Australian independent lifestyle brand Zulu & Zephyr opened the doors to its new flagship store in March with an intimate soiree at the coveted Gould Street shopping strip location in Bondi Beach. It stands out amongst its luxury retail neighbours on the Collins Street strip.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 20, 2023

Covering 2,500 square feet of trading space, the new store will serve as a beauty shopping destination, tailored to customers’ needs and staffed by a team of Space NK experts. “We The post Space NK Unveils Largest Store in Portfolio with Upgraded Westfield London Location appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2023

Qantas Loyalty has introduced Qantas Marketplace, a new online shopping experience that allows frequent travellers to earn and spend Qantas Points on 900 luxury and household brands and more than 20,000 products. The platform will showcase Qantas-curated brands and goods in fashion, cosmetics, homewares, appliances, and technology.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

John Lewis opens one-stop-festive shop Christmas Emporiums across 10 of their stores. Pic Shows • Customer shopping at John Lewis Oxford Street. Fevertree will be available in eight shops from the 23rd October offering tasting sessions and its perfect pairing cracker pick’n’mix. Local Gifts from Curated Makers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The rise of e-commerce has raised questions around the role of bricks-and-mortar retail but experiential retailers are still making a case for in-person shopping. 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.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The holiday season’s magical air of celebration and joy influences how people shop and engage with brands. Luxury pop-up stores become essential brand levers amid the bustling atmosphere, presenting a distinct and enchanting shopping experience for consumers.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Selling a curated edit of MINISO’s best-selling products, with a focus on TikTok favourite Blind Boxes and a selection of affordable lifestyle products, plushies and accessories. The post MINISO lands in Central London, with the UK’s first ‘MINI MINISO’ on Shaftesbury Avenue appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Photography by BDP | Nick Caville The concept is a book-lovers paradise in the heart of downtown Toronto where in addition to a range of 40,000 books curated for the location, shoppers can experience a paper & stationery shop, home fragrance counter and music corner, equipped with a juke-box, for a playful nod to the nostalgic.

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