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“Running is on trend right now”: New Balance expands hybrid retail model

Inside Retail

Melbourne’s fashion capital Chadstone has been tapped as the second Australian location for New Balance’s UCC format store. Inside Retail spoke to Tim Page, New Balance’s Pacific retail manager, to discuss how the latest Chadstone concept store is creating the next generation of immersive and engaging shopping experiences.

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Belles Hot Chicken talks crowdfunding campaign and global growth plans

Inside Retail

Since launching in Melbourne in 2014, Belles Hot Chicken (Belles) has grown to six existing locations, including a new opening in Bondi, Sydney, a few weeks ago, and is now looking to raise between $1 million and $2 million to fund further expansion. In the campaign’s first week, it received over 1,000 expressions of interest (EOIs).

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Crafting luxury brand narratives through popup stores

Retail Focus

Crafting brand narratives through popup stores can be an effective strategy to engage customers, create buzz, and build a unique brand experience. Creating interactive experiences: Engaging customers through interactive experiences that allow them to connect emotionally with the brand is essential.

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Rizq Art Initiative opens in Abu Dhabi today

Design Middleeast

Led by Art Historian, Founder and Executive Director Shafeena Yusuff Ali, RAi will provide unstinting support to emerging and established artists, curators, researchers, and other creative practitioners from this region to reflect and position their practice within a global discourse.

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Opinion: Don’t make your returns problem an experience problem

Inside Retail

When a customer purchases something in-store, they have entered a retail environment, engaged in a human interaction with staff, and because of that experience, they have decided to purchase a product. Retailers must construct their digital environment as carefully and strategically as they do their physical store locations.

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Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi at 65% completion

Design Middleeast

Located within Saadiyat Cultural District, the museum is set to be the largest of its kind in the region, once construction is completed by the end of 2025. The museum is carefully curated by a dedicated team of specialists, world-leading scholars and natural science experts. Upon completion, the museum will take visitors on a 13.8-billion-year

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“Impossible to ignore”: Witchery MD’s plans to capitalise on digital growth

Inside Retail

We were able to engage our store teams to assist with online fulfilment. Customers have missed the experience of shopping in-store, and we’ve seen strong support across our suburban stores, with improvement in CBD locations in recent months. IR: How has Witchery responded to customers and their new lifestyles since Covid hit?

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