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Belles Hot Chicken talks crowdfunding campaign and global growth plans

Inside Retail

“EOIs aren’t done deals, but the calls I’ve received have ranged from regular customers who genuinely love the business and want to be a part of it, to wholesale investors and growth funds who are looking at Belles from a commercial perspective,” Jenner-Leuthart said. “We Customers feel like the value proposition is high.

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Crafting luxury brand narratives through popup stores

Retail Focus

Moreover, brands could encourage customers and visitors to actively participate and share their experiences through social media. Engaging with social media and influencers: Social media platforms play an important role in pop-up stores’ success.

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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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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

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. In retail, where the importance of first impressions cannot be understated, store windows become the brand frontline ambassadors.

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Zalora CEO: “We’ve only scratched the surface in the world of fashion”

Inside Retail

From a financial perspective, a big milestone for the company was starting 2022 on a firm financial footing after breaking even the year before. There are no right and wrongs here, but we are always studying things finely to make sure our curation is on the right track.”. A confident start. The typical Zalora customer has about 1.5x

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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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Perfect Posts of Architecture

Onyx

0_prologue_ In the Introduction to The Wexner Center for the Art's 2001 show, 'Perfect Acts of Architecture' curator, Jeff Kipnis, argued that the show's architectural drawings were not 'perfect' in some idealized manner. In January, after studying Paul Rudolph's drawings, I jumped in and started posting perspectives. 3_the content_.