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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

Capturing the Spirit of Christmas Retailers turn to their windows to capture and amplify this spirit as the streets are adorned in twinkling lights and carol melodies fill the air. Retailers who incorporate interactive elements can encourage passersby to engage with the scene, which enhances the overall experience and makes it memorable.

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Cross-channel and cross-device identification ‘black-holes’ are hampering retailers’ personalisation capabilities, Wunderkind data shows

Retail Focus

Wunderkind’s 2023 [GL1] WunderkIndex Report conducted in-depth research of 99 UK eCommerce brands, analysing on-site shopping journeys and customer engagement across both email and text channels over a six-month period.

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First half of 2024: Five key marketing moments you won’t want to miss

Inside Retail

This time, we have selected five great opportunities during the first half of the year with insider tips on how brands can build communications and promotions around them to enhance customer engagement and drive conversions. Insider tip: Don’t make this important date only about boosting sales.

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Amazon has disrupted retail but can they crack the hair and beauty market?

Retail Focus

Ray Harris, owner and director of Swarm and Folio Mirror says, “Many people may be surprised to see digital tools such as selfie mirrors in personal service environments where one-to-one customer engagement is critical. Folio Hair is an easy to integrate mirror, featuring a screen and inset vanity lighting strip.

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Why local retail communities are important, and how retail design can encourage community retailing.

Retail Focus

It places emphasis on integrating the retail environment with the local community and building strong relationships between the retailer and customers. Community retailing aims to create a sense of belonging in the retail space by fostering customer engagement, retention and a supportive local economy.

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Hyperphysical Luxury Retail Stores: Bridging the Gap Between the Physical and Digital Worlds

Retail Focus

Bottega Veneta ‘s maze in Seoul and Mulberry’s pop-up promoting their new Softie bag. Shopper data enables retailers to provide tailored experiences based on customer demographics, purchase history, and browsing behavior. Personalized recommendations and interactive displays enhance customer engagement.

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Revamp Your Retail Space: 5 Shopfitting Trends That Will Make Your Store Stand Out

Greater Group

Before we explore the top 5 shopfitting trends today, let’s look at some of the familiar examples of shopfitting and how it helps create an effective retail layout that maximises product visibility and accessibility, encourages customer engagement and provides a comfortable and inviting environment.