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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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

Global retailer Toys R Us has opened its 12th store in Singapore, unveiling a dynamic play destination at the iconic Jewel Changi Airport, which is known for its Rain Vortex, captivating garden spaces and an impressive array of shops. Jewel Changi Airport is Singapore’s crowning jewel.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This novel approach engages all the senses and elicits powerful emotions, transforming retail spaces into sanctuaries of connection, innovation, and individuality. They are creating hyperphysical retail experiences that engage multiple senses, foster community, and appeal to Gen Z consumers.

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Retail Focus

MAY 30, 2023

Examples of brand communities include Apple enthusiasts forming online forums, Harley-Davidson motorcycle owners participating in rallies, or Nike fans engaging on social media. Other brands, such as LuluLemon or Huda Beauty, have invested in the power of digital to grow a following and establish an engaged community.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2023

Perhaps more of a recurring concept rather than an entirely new trend, the hyper-local concept is modelled on mom-and-pop boutique stores, factoring in the careful curation of merchandise and shaping the retail experience based on the store’s surrounding vicinity.

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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. Retailers are no longer using static displays; now they use cutting-edge technology like augmented reality and interactive elements to engage passersby.

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Rose

MARCH 24, 2020

Pose the question “what is visual merchandising?” In years past, visual merchandising strategy consisted largely of displays, fixtures and signware designed to attract, engage and motivate a customer toward making a purchase — part of a retail experience that could be described as transactional. (See Aspirational Retailing.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

The new stores at the iconic luxury mall are designed to expand its lifestyle, beauty and food and beverage offerings so shoppers can get a taste of specially curated merchandise and unique shopping experiences. “We This program will cover around 111,000 sq ft of retail space across levels one to three.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

The burger chain released the menu item, which it first introduced in 2017, along with a collection of limited-edition merchandise that was only available at certain activation sites. Additionally, posts about the campaign on Instagram saw a 46 per cent increase in engagement rates. million likes to date,” she stated.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Nike Orchard Road store, a sprawling 28,000 square-foot sport hub, promises to be more than just a retail space, offering a revolutionary sport performance-led experience for athletes of all ages. Three levels showcase a curated assortment of Nike and Jordan brand products, emphasising performance innovation, style, and the latest trends.

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VMS

AUGUST 18, 2021

M ARKET BY MACY’S, a concept created by Macy’s (New York), is a more curated and exploratory version of the storied company’s typical effort. Dynamic environmental graphics engage shoppers and complement the local neighborhood,” says Novak. Engaging signage allows customers to learn more about the creators behind various products.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

So stick around as we dissect the art of effective visual merchandising. To do this, use soft lighting to highlight key products, such as unlocking the brilliance of engagement rings for women with lab-created diamonds. Keep in mind that creativity is key when capturing the euphoria of matrimony in your window space.

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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We’re thrilled to return to the Independent Retailers & Sellers Conference to engage, learn and connect with the attendees of ASD Market Week. Bringing the world’s widest variety of merchandise together in one efficient consumer-goods trade show, ASD Market Week offers quality choices at every price point for a variety of retail sectors.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2023

Following the closure of Book Depository, Egan believes that the time is right for Australian bookstores to develop curated spaces and experiences, as a means of competing with online booksellers. Our members are much more engaged online than ever, but we are a social and narrative species,” Egan said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Strengthening our retail footprint by enhancing the retail marketing and visual merchandising experience, our product line, and our product distribution is going to be of prime importance,” Singh said. Sugar has always pioneered a consumer-first approach and curates products specifically to be on top of consumers’ ever-evolving needs.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The 5,000-square-foot (465 metres) store includes retail space as well as art installations created for the store by Snarkitecture. The space used to be a warehouse. In order to light up the warehouse space, the studio added windows to the side of the structure and created a domed entryway, also with panelled windows.

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Rose

MAY 5, 2022

From over-the-top eye-grabbers to workmanlike displays that get the job done without being too flashy, well-thought-out end cap features can make a world of difference when it comes to getting customers to engage with your products or brand. Staples End Cap. Grocery End Cap – Multi-Use Fixture. Home & Office Notebook End Cap.

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Retailing Insight

MARCH 24, 2021

The importance of togetherness, community and engagement has, perhaps, never been stronger. That shows how short-term shop spaces are a proven vehicle for doing just that. Short-term spaces are also less expensive than traditional brick and mortar stores. f COVID has taught us anything, it’s the value of the human connection.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

In so doing, she identified the need for a collaborative space for the region’s freelancers and small businesses. Cox established Workspace Barossa, the region’s first co-working space, in July 2019. Makers & Merchants is determined to create a sustainable and engaging platform to support regional business. “In-store,

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

In so doing, she identified the need for a collaborative space for the region’s freelancers and small businesses. Cox established Workspace Barossa, the region’s first co-working space, in July 2019. Makers & Merchants is determined to create a sustainable and engaging platform to support regional business. “In-store,

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

We were able to engage our store teams to assist with online fulfilment. SS: Covid has undoubtedly impacted the way consumers are shopping, and it’s impossible to ignore the consistent growth in the digital space as a result. What is Witchery doing in the bricks-and-mortar space? We are on a journey.

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

Unique Challenges: A former bank, the space had soaring 28-foot ceilings and full-height glazing at the exterior. For example, upon entry, visitors enter an Engage Zone that contains a teaching table, welcome message and a pillow wall. BEFORE CONVERSION. PHOTO GALLERY (11 IMAGES) | Photography: Richard Cadan, Fairfield, Conn.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Global online sneaker store Kicks Crew has always had a knack for engaging with its target audience in unique yet contemporary ways, and its latest partnership with NBA All-star Damian Lillard is a case in point. Community engagement. His vision is to build a space that allows everyone to experience sneaker culture.

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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. Read the case study. Send your press releases to VMSD at vmsd.com.

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Creative Displays Now

MARCH 8, 2022

Anyone in the world of retail knows all the factors that go into curating an exceptional customer experience. New merchandisers and creators are making their way into the market, and if your packaging doesn’t catch your audience’s attention, they’ll go for the brand that does.

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Greater Group

JANUARY 18, 2022

Nevertheless, this is a good time of the year to look back at the best holiday pop-ups, retail experiences, brand activations, and visual creative merchandising campaigns that were rolled out over the last month or two. Holiday pop-ups need to be original, engaging, and impactful. The pop-up succeeded in engaging visitors of all ages.

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All Work

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Any space that generates value for a business is a workplace, and the nature of that environment shapes the experiences of the people who use it. Rethinking the success measures of the workplace from pure employee densities to one where engagement is at the forefront, will be the challenge of business owners and HR leaders.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Flanked by columns of basketballs, rackets and footballs, alongside a mural designed by a local artist, this truly unique space brings street sports indoors for special events and community hangouts. Alongside a curated collection of signature products, shoppers are able to customize rackets and gloves in-store. Advertisement.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Its origins can be traced back to the vibrant European Christmas markets, notably the Vienna December market in 1928, which showcased temporary installations and seasonal merchandise, laying the foundation for the temporary retail experience.

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JANUARY 29, 2018

In retail, customer experience strategy could be seen as the impressions you want your customers to have as they travel through your store – from interest, to engagement, to purchase and beyond. Strategy refers to the fact that these experiences should be curated and aligned, and that all channels should be part of the same design.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

JUNE 26, 2023

So, instead of barren walkways, aisles will become places of engagement, and shelves will transition from merely a product repository to a featured role in the promotional effort. In a smaller space, everything needs to be carefully considered: the signage, promotions, product placement, etc. It is a reworking built from the ground up.

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Greater Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

After his recent trip to Tokyo, greater group’s Asia CEO Ryan Arrowsmith returned with dozens of photos from innovative and forward-thinking retailers who are going above and beyond to creative unique and engaging customer experiences. Our retail design blog shows your some highlights from this trip.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

And yet every site has its own floor space left over to retail. Over the years several attempts have been made to stock these shelves with a merchandise range that will justify the floorspace. The small business customer was also the focus of another breakthrough idea which literally hands over valuable retail space.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Retailers have been using personalization in a wide variety of online and offline media, including things like web site optimization, segmentation, email marketing, merchandising, and promoted messages. Guess is one store that has been arming sales associates with customer preference data to help them engage with customers.

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VMS

JUNE 7, 2021

Topics include those inspired by leadership and engagement, personally, within companies, and within the lighting industry. The post Lightfair 2021 Registration is Now Open appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. The Experiencing Light track explores the influence of light on the human experience and nature.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

per cent versus the same period in fiscal 2022, gross merchandise decreased 7.1 The Paul Smith pop-in is the next iteration, providing shoppers the opportunity to engage or re-engage with the brand. The cost of renting a pop-up space also tends to be significantly cheaper more permanent locations, averaging $23.70

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VMS

OCTOBER 5, 2021

When designing the space, Criniere said she would honor the architecture of the room. Ushering visitors through a rounded proscenium of galleries laid out in two concentric rings, the space documents the history, vision, legacy and inspirations that propelled the House of Dior to the forefront of French fashion.

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