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8 Home Furnishing and Interior Design Trade Shows

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What happens at Home Furnishing and Design Trade Shows? When you picture a home and furnishing design trade show, what comes to mind? While you may run into those things, you’ll also discover breathtaking displays, product launches, Q+A panels, motivated buyers, and much, much more. Karndean exhibiting at Surfaces.

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Ikea Australia lets customers buy second-life products

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A new ‘ As-Is Online ’ section on the Ikea website lets customers access discontinued items, used showroom display items as well as pre-loved goods returned through the business’ Buy Back service. Ikea Australia has launched an online platform allowing customers to browse and reserve second-life Ikea furniture and homeware products.

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Al-Futtaim IKEA drops prices of over 2500+ of its most loved products; giving customers access to affordable home solutions

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This includes products from different home furnishing categories such as the iconic STRANDMON wing chair for your cosy corner, TROFAST for your child’s toy storage and KALLAX shelving unit to display your favourites to mention a few. This is available across the UAE, Oman, and Qatar.

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Walmart Creates Five New-Look Flagships

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The move is designed to spur sales of higher-margin, discretionary items such as apparel, beauty products and home furnishings. In shopper surveys, he said, nearly every shopper said that store’s displays and mannequins encouraged them to browse longer. Mass merchant Walmart (Bentonville, Ark.) Great prices.

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No longer a “hot new thing”: Why AR shopping is here to stay

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The future of augmented reality (AR) in retail was on full display at a pop-up event hosted by makeup brand Pat McGrath Labs and Google earlier this week. When held in front of a computer camera, the car would appear on the screen, and users could then move the car around and view it from different angles simply by shifting the physical ad.

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Marimekko Returns to New York

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The store’s interiors are inspired by the industrial architecture of Marimekko’s textile printing factory in Helsinki, with traditional retail display fixtures replaced by “carefully selected design gems from different decades and distinct material choices,” the fashion and home furnishings retailer said in a release.

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The Power of Two … or Perhaps Three or Four?

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The combination looks appealing and, owing to the nature of shopping requirements in a rail station, there is not quite the same requirement to have a full-line offer on display. The question is whether putting three into one like this adds up to a more enticing proposition proposal for the customer? On a somewhat larger scale and in the U.K.,