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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

Introduction Significance of Store Windows in Retail Retail displays evolved from the simplicity of handwritten signs strategically positioned both inside and outside stores during the 1800s. Retailers rely on the talents of designers and artists to create displays that are not ordinary. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Showfields and the bankruptcy of the ‘most interesting store in the world’

Inside Retail

On the supply or tenant side, from an emerging retailer perspective, as we’ve seen with many successful digital-native brands, once critical mass is achieved, it’s far better to operate your own larger, more prominent, stand-alone or shopping centre-based locations.”

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The Adoption of Pop-Up Stores by Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

This pivot towards pop-ups represents a departure from the traditional confines of brick-and-mortar retail, affording luxury labels a dynamic platform to innovate, collaborate, and curate bespoke experiences. Moreover, luxury brands harness the interactive nature of pop-up stores to foster deeper engagement with their storytelling.

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Retail Media Awards: Celebrating excellence and innovation in retail media

Inside Retail

Attendees will hear from diverse perspectives, courtesy of speakers from a myriad of retail media networks. At its core, this event aspires to unify the retail media community, offering a platform to discuss optimal practices, display stellar case studies, and deliberate on both challenges and opportunities. www.REmade.net.au

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Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi at 65% completion

Design Middleeast

Set to inspire visitors of all ages by unlocking billions of years of knowledge about our planet, this progress update is an indication of concrete steps towards curating a thought-provoking perspective of the future and igniting a passion for the natural world.”

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Crafting luxury brand narratives through popup stores

Retail Focus

Interactive digital displays, touchscreen interfaces, or QR codes can also offer additional information or exclusive content. More than ever, brands should consider displaying testimonials or real-life examples that highlight they have positively impacted customers’ lives.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

“We have sought to bring the history of design to life,” V&A senior curator of design and digital Corinna Gardner says of the museum’s latest gallery, 1900-Now. According to the museum’s curator of 20th century and contemporary furniture Johanna Agerman Ross, these themes were conceived in autumn 2018.

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