Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Aldi has removed almost 2,000 tonnes of plastic from its shelves, and has lowered its overall plastic use by 10 per cent in its fresh produce range, in the last year. According to the supermarket, 84 per cent of packaging across its supply chain is now recyclable, reusable or compostable, and use of items that are difficult to recycle – such as black meat trays – has been halved.
Retail Store Windows
OCTOBER 24, 2021
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Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Outland Denim founder James Bartle has asked Baptist World Aid to remove its latest Ethical Fashion Report , and refine its rating curve in order to better reflect each individual brand’s efforts in being more ethical and sustainable. Bartle argued, through an Instagram video, that a number of brands that received a ranking of A do not meet his standard for ethical practices, and that the report risked misleading customers into thinking certain brands were sustainable or ethical when they aren’t
Design Wanted
OCTOBER 24, 2021
British designer Bethan Laura Wood reclaims ideas of femininity with her solo show, Ornate, by blending visual metaphors with vibrant colours. The latest pieces by Bethan Laura Wood draw from several inspirations, mainly the idea of the boudoir, a woman’s private space for both spiritual contemplation and physical cultivation. Originally developed for Nilufar Gallery in Milan, they also celebrate a decade of dialogue between the designer and gallerist Nina Yashar.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
A positive move is coming to Melbourne retailers this week: an updated Victorian roadmap will now allow ‘non-essential’ retail to reopen from 6pm this upcoming Friday for fully vaccinated customers. This will give retailers a greater chance to make up sale lost throughout the state’s recent lockdown, argued ARA boss Paul Zahra, and allows fashion retailers to get more time to trade ahead of the upcoming Melbourne Cup.
VMS
OCTOBER 24, 2021
R EMEMBER WHEN EVERYONE was learning to make sourdough? For the uninitiated, bread-making was a thing that many folks – including retail design pros – took up during the pandemic. Lockdowns also provided the chance for your peers to pursue new trade-related skills. VMSD recently asked its Brain Squad members: “What new skill or activity did you learn during the pandemic?
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Retail Times
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Alpen, the UK’s number one muesli, is supporting the returning-to-growth cereal bar category with the launch of Alpen Oat Blends, a brand-new offering that delivers on taste without compromising health.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Amazon’s advertising revenues are forecast to reach $30 billion this financial year, close to 6 per cent of its retail sales, and many multiples beyond that of most traditional retailers. Its secret is its data-driven and personalised model. Omnichannel retailers need to find ways to use the data they hold to personalise ads to customers shopping in stores if they want to match Amazon’s advertising success.
Retail Design Institute
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Atlanta. Chicago | Great Lakes. New York. Southern California. Toronto. Twin Cities. 50th International Design Award Winners. AT&T Experience Store. Buff City Soap. Christopher Bates. Clean Market. El Palacio de Hierro. Fresh St Market. Holt Renfrew Ogilvy. Ippolita. Joe Fresh. Knock Knock Spirits. Krispy Kreme. RS No.9 Carnaby. Sleep Number. Snow Peak.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Melbourne clothing and accessories brand Elk is embracing ‘outdoor’ trading on the city’s first day out of lockdown by setting up clothing racks and marquees outside two of its stores, which it says will remain in place, come hail or shine. While many restrictions in Victoria eased overnight, under the state’s reopening roadmap, general retailers in Melbourne are only permitted to open for outdoor trading until the state reaches the next milestone of 80% of residents being vaccinated.
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Retail Times
OCTOBER 24, 2021
The homes and gardens expert Homebase is helping to show how easy it is to turn gardens into spaces for biodiversity to thrive after research revealed that despite 74% of people understanding the importance of getting gardens winter ready, 40% say they don’t feel confident when it comes to gardening. However, over 70% want to broaden their knowledge and do more.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
US department store Nordstrom has teamed up with Instagram page-turned-online marketplace Black Owned Everything to spotlight four up-and-coming Black-owned fashion and accessories brands alongside global sneaker giants Nike and Jordan as part of its Nordstrom x Nike initiative. The collection was curated and styled by Zerina Akers, a celebrity stylist and the founder of Black Owned Everything, and will be available online and in Nordstrom x Nike shops across the US.
Retail Design Institute
OCTOBER 24, 2021
What a night! On October 12, we hosted the 50th Annual Design Awards Presentation at the stunning Midgley Technica showroom in North York and it was a blast! Congratulations to the Class of 2020, who represent the best of the best designs opened in 2020 and thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating their award-winning designs. Hosted by Glen Baxter with special musical guest appearance by Jeff Jones, it was an absolute delight to gather and fete the award-winning Canadian firms for taki
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
The last couple of years have been disastrous for so many in the retail sector. But the mainstream and inclusive fashion industry has experienced one historic shift for the better. The face of fashion is changing and it’s important for retailers to keep an eye on these changes to adequately supply their customer base. Diversity and inclusion have been buzz words at fashion shows for a long time.
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
Design Wanted
OCTOBER 24, 2021
This intuitive fridge design concept features a smart hub, workstation and clever compartments to empower users in their journey towards healthy eating. The primary function of a fridge is to keep food fresh but that’s not enough to promote a healthy lifestyle. What would really help is if it was actually designed to cater for one, with portion control and on-the-go snack s in mind, and if that same fridge had a smart hub with recipes and could prevent good food from going bad, well that would b
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Australian e-commerce is booming in the wake of the pandemic, with vast new groups of consumers coming into the market who have only recently latched onto the benefits of digital shopping, and businesses that have adopted strong customer service strategies delivered via mobile channels are being rewarded. Marketing messages that might otherwise get lost in a sea of emails and spam are being welcomed for their air of personalised support when targeting the palms of customers’ hands – and consumer
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
British fashion label, Victoria Beckham, has introduced its first knitwear collection that is end-to-end traceable from farms to shop. The collection is launched under an exclusive partnership with The Woolmark Company, a subsidiary of Australian Wool Innovation. The not-for-profit enterprise conducts research, development and marketing along the worldwide supply chain for Australian wool.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Australian fashion retailer, Forever New, is expanding its store network in the country, opening new locations across seven David Jones stores. . While four new stores are scheduled to open in NSW, the remaining three stores are set to launch in Victoria and Qld. The brand’s full selection of products will be available at these stores, including its latest Spring/Summer collection. .
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