Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

Retailers doling out single-use plastic bags in New South Wales face fines of up to $275,000 from Wednesday, June 1 as a statewide ban comes into force. NSW Environment Minister James Griffin said the reason for the single-use plastic bag ban was simple: “It will stop plastic getting into our environment at the source.”. “Single-use plastic is used by many of us for just a few convenient minutes, but it remains in our environment for many years, eventually breaking into microplastics,” Griffin c

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Design Week

MAY 24, 2022

Design Bridge has partnered with gardening charity, the RHS, to coincide with the opening of its flagships event The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which opens today. As part of the rebrand the wordmark has been rationalised and is now written as RHS, rather that Royal Horticultural Society. It forms part of the new identity inspired by the theme: the limitless wonder of growth, which looks to bring.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

Canberra-based independent grocery retailer Supabarn believes it has found an edge in attracting staff amid serious labour shortages in the sector. Owner Theo Koundouris says offering staff flexible access to wages has helped attract talent – and there has been a quick uptake among existing staff. . “It’s been hard to find staff with the absence of international student and visa holders the past few years.

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Dezeen

MAY 24, 2022

New York practice Bunn Studio has revamped a furniture showroom set in a Renaissance building in Aarhus , Denmark, to look more like an apartment than a store. Designed for Danish cabinet maker Garde Hvalsøe , the showroom houses the brand's signature handcrafted kitchens and walk-in wardrobes alongside a selection of furnishings. Garde Hvalsøe's Aarhus showroom is set in a Renaissance building.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

Gold Coast Airport will add 14 more retailers to its existing and new terminals as part of a broader expansion project. The new arrivals – set to open later this year – will include a cafe bar and bookshop in partnership with Golosi Food Emporium, a range of eateries including a Mediterranean and Asian themed restaurant, a news, convenience and souvenir outlet, an expanded 1342sqm duty-free store operated by Heinemann, and a children’s store.

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Design Wanted

MAY 24, 2022

At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Thailand will present a selection of Thai entrepreneurs offering a wide range of new products for the European market, which […]. The post Host & Home shines a spotlight on Thailand’s regional crafts appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Design Week

MAY 24, 2022

DesignLSM has redesigned Manchester bar The Alchemist, centring the new décor around the search for the elixir of life and the origins of the universe. The intertwining patterns of orbital planet pathways are echoed in the interiors of the new space. The bar itself – which seeks to highlight the relationship between light and dark – features contrasting rich-coloured base metals paired with deep.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

A new burger chain launched by former staff from Betty’s Burgers & Concrete Co., is aimed squarely at driving a change to Australia’s quick service space. Slim’s Quality Burgers is the brain child of Nik Rollison, Michael Tripp, and David Hales, and is currently operating out of two locations in Sydney: one in Marrickville Metro, and another in Westfield Mount Druitt.

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Design Wanted

MAY 24, 2022

Taking matters into their own hands – Copenhagen-based sports equipment company Levitate brilliantly introduces innovative running blades for amputees. No more specialists, high costs, hidden fees […]. The post Breaking barriers and giving equal access to an active lifestyle – Meet Levitate appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

Thirty years ago, Italian-Australians Venessa and Elio Nappa opened their first hairdressing salon in Sydney. Little did they know that one day, their sons would take the reins and turn it into a $40 million business with a loyal customer base and plans to expand into omnichannel. Here, CEO Anthony Nappa discusses the business’ plans for the store network, his belief in physical retail, and the growth of the men’s grooming category.

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Dezeen

MAY 24, 2022

New York practice Bunn Studio has revamped a furniture showroom set in a Renaissance building in Aarhus , Denmark, to look more like an apartment than a store. Designed for Danish cabinet maker Garde Hvalsøe , the showroom houses the brand's signature handcrafted kitchens and walk-in wardrobes alongside a selection of furnishings. Garde Hvalsøe's Aarhus showroom is set in a Renaissance building.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

With the first announcement of Bluetti’s AC300 portable heavy-duty solar generator on the US market in September last year, the time has finally come to ditch the noisy old gas/propane generators that many businesses have relied on for decades and join the solar age. With its accompanying B300 3072Wh LFP battery pack, the generator officially hits stores in Australia this week on May 25.

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Mindful Design

MAY 24, 2022

If tiles are one of of our favorite wall treatments for the opportunity they afford in creative and elegant designs, 3D wall tiles are in a class of their own. Stepping outside of the two-dimensional world of typical wall materials, they bring in an extra dimension that is hard to match. Like all other tiles, […]. The post Adding Dimension to Your Commercial Designs with 3D Wall Tiles appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

Qantas now owns a controlling interest in online travel booking platform TripADeal which will open the way for Frequent Flyer program members to use points for travel packages. Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce said the acquisition allows Qantas to gain a bigger slice of the $13 billion online packaged holiday booking market which is booming as the country emerges from the pandemic.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

The Bananain Concept Store Hangzhou’s grey-scale interior offers its own rendition of immersion, evading the traditional experiential retail space. Key.

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Eye on ESG

MAY 24, 2022

On 23 February 2022, the European Commission published its much-anticipated draft corporate sustainability and due diligence directive (the “Draft Directive” ). The Draft Directive sets out a proposed EU standard for human rights and environmental due diligence ( “HREDD” ) which, importantly, would apply to any non-EU-based company and its subsidiaries if those group companies have aggregate annual net turnover in the EU of: more than EUR 150 million (Group 1); or. more than EUR 40 million wit

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

Located at the eastern edge of the Texas Hill Country, this private wine cave serves as a destination along a.

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Design Wanted

MAY 24, 2022

A designer of objects, furniture and lighting by passion, Strasbourg-based Teddy Moissant skillfully crafts ‘À DADA’ – an extraordinary warm oak wood and leather stool inspired […]. The post A one-of-a-kind soothing object that makes you take a walk down memory lane appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Eye on ESG

MAY 24, 2022

Emissions reporting standards and practices in the private equity sector have been described by certain commentators as being some way behind those in the public markets; certainly the private equity asset class has, so far, received less attention in the context of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-related reporting developments more generally.

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

Heidrick & Struggles’ New York City workplace represents an intentional departure from their previous, traditional operations model with more autonomy.

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Bay Cities

MAY 24, 2022

What’s going on in the retail world, and what can we learn from it?

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

SIDA-Hair care brand, to solve men’s hair prevention, prevention of baldness, nursing, maintenance and other main problems. The products of.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

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Retail Focus

MAY 24, 2022

Global e-commerce jumped to $26.7 trillion in the first year of the pandemic, a dramatic leap forward from a trend that had already hobbled many high street retailers. Unable to contend with the double whammy of changing consumer behaviour and a COVID-induced slump, dozens of brands fell into administration, from Arcadia and Debenhams to Monsoon and Cath Kidston, with the closure of hundreds of physical stores.

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

Olson Kundig has announced the opening of its new Bob Dylan Center, a warehouse-turned-museum that gives visitors exclusive access to.

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CTM Design

MAY 24, 2022

For convenience store owners, quick service restaurant (QSR) owners, and other independent retailers, consumer expectations around public hygiene have intensified dramatically. Although we are beginning to move past the pandemic, COVID-19 has left a lasting imprint on health and hygiene expectations in public settings. Consumers are now vigilant critics who will abandon businesses that do not appear to take their health seriously.

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 24, 2022

Few brands can claim royal lineage, but AMOUAGE certainly can.

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