Design Wanted
DECEMBER 23, 2021
With dramatic effect, the Scottish-born, Sweden-based silversmith mixes an unexpected palette made up mostly of waste materials. David Taylor’s start in the world of design is a triumphant one. It began with a bad case of hepatitis and a six-week hospital stint in Tanzania. With time to think, Taylor realised pursuing his passion for making would make him truly happy.
Bay Cities
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Demand for packaging accelerated into 2021, following a wild ecommerce explosion in 2020, caused by our pesky virus. Transportation costs and labor costs were getting out of control. Our new President signed into law the 1.9 trillion-dollar American Rescue Plan. While money was dispersed into Americans’ bank accounts, our industry was suffering from not only labor and transportation issues, we were also short on containerboard (the base material of what boxes are made off) and the capacity to co
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All Work
DECEMBER 23, 2021
To design inclusive spaces that allow everyone to thrive, it is important that we understand what makes each of us respond differently to the same spaces we inhabit. We are living in a time of increased sensitivity to our surroundings and greater awareness of neurodivergent conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Tourette syndrome (TS), and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Many companies were engaging in digital transformation before COVID-19 hit, doing so to meet changing customer expectations and business needs. But leaders saw the pace of their digital journey accelerate dramatically during the pandemic in order to keep up with the evolving customer experience.
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.
Hunton Andrews Kurth
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Global design patent strategies are increasingly being relied upon by retail and consumer products companies as a cost-effective way to protect key product lines. However, it is important to understand the various nuances of global design patent strategies since there are traps for the unwary, most notably in Australia and China. First, what is a design patent?
Retail Store Windows
DECEMBER 23, 2021
We've seen some great schemes from this brand over time and this installation was initially interesting, well until that is they tried to make it like a Christmas scheme with the addition of the coloured lighting and the ornate structure behind the bustforms. All very odd looking is this scheme. Check out our fantastic sponsors below for incredible Visual Merchandising solutions or click on the banners on the side of the main page at www.retailstorewindows.com Don't forget you can also join our
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Design Week
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Designers have much to reflect on in 2021 with some stability returning after new hybrid working practices have been embraced and new types of work sought out. You can look at the year in review here, where we unpick what 2021 meant for design businesses with help from Design Studio and DutchScot while looking at great work which defined the year. We can see that designers are taking on more.
Fashion Retail
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! For a 2022 in which life and brotherhood thrive! Thanks for reading and supporting The Fashion Retailer! The blog was created in 2017 and already passed 500,000 all time views. Great news and energy to keep writing about the business of fashion retail, digital transformation and circularity! See below … More Happy Holidays and Happy Reading!
Design Wanted
DECEMBER 23, 2021
The Plastic Scanner, invented by Industrial and Product Design graduate Jerry De Vos from the Netherlands, is this year’s Sustainability Winner of the James Dyson Award. Only 16% of plastic waste is recycled to make new plastics, with 40% sent to landfills, 25% to incineration and 19% is dumped. Research has found that 94% of Americans support recycling and 74% say it should be a top priority.
VMS
DECEMBER 23, 2021
(PRESS RELEASE) In the wake of the pandemic, consumer shopping behaviors have shifted. Now the great debate between shopping online and shopping at physical stores is heating up again, thanks to new technologies delivering novel in-person experiences that combine the info-gathering power of the internet with the excitement of being able to touch and try a product.
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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.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Digital shopping saw a Super Saturday uptick, but the surge in online shopping peaked a week earlier as consumers looked to get ahead with festive gift buying, the latest data from Wunderkind, the leading consumer engagement platform that scales one-to-one messages for retailers and brands, revealed.
Ultra Flex
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Our holiday greetings extend to all of those who supported us during the year. There is no better time than now to express our gratitude and sincere appreciation. From all of us at Ultraflex Systems, thank you so much. Happy Holidays and may you have a healthy and prosperous New Year’s! Please note our holiday hours: Friday, December 24 – Closed Thursday, December 30 – Closed Friday, December 31 – Closed Our normal business hours will resume on January 3, 2022.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Brits who’ve left it until the last minute to post Christmas gifts are in luck as Royal Mail’s Special Delivery Guaranteed® Service is still available atPost Office for one more day – providing a saving grace to those hoping for gifts to arrive in time for Christmas Day.
VMS
DECEMBER 23, 2021
(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON — The National Retail Federation announced today additional investments in health and safety protocols for its 112th Annual Convention, which is on track to welcome more than 25,000 attendees to New York City January 16-18 for NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show. In addition, NRF announced that with nearly one month until the event, the total number of exhibitors and square footage of exhibit space already exceeds totals for NRF 2020.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
With Christmas just around the corner, new internal data from Klarna reveals the UK’s hottest Christmas gifts this festive season. One of the fastest- growing categories is children's products as families get ready to make Christmas day even more exciting for their little ones.
VMS
DECEMBER 23, 2021
(PRESS RELEASE) OAKLAND, NJ – Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced that it has appointed Guy Esposito as its new vice president of sales. Esposito has more than three decades of experience in generating significant sales revenues with high-profit margins in lighting and helping clients in all sectors convert obsolete systems to more energy-efficient solutions that offer instant paybacks.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Online retailer Zavvi has partnered with Trafford Centre for its LEGO® bricks and mortar pop-up after 12 years trading solely as an e-commerce retailer.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Mostra store is a new retail brand located in Aix-en-Provence – France – dedicated to vintage luxury watches. Colour, texture.
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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.
Retail Times
DECEMBER 23, 2021
As supermarkets such as Asda, Iceland and Sainsbury’s added stores to the app, alongside thousands of local grocery stores, Uber Eats’ became one of the go-to places to solve dinner party emergencies. Flowers and kale topped the list of the fastest-growing items, with seaweed and bone broth making the top ten.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2021
As the first luxury hotel brand which is truly rooted in Chinese civilization, Ahn Luh Guantang Resorts and Residence is.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2021
The project is a rice noodle bar that aims to bring a fresh and playful experience to customers through interior.
Retail Design Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2021
ITHK asked us to design a new flagship store for AAPE —focused on a younger consumer— on Lafayette St. Our.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney
Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib
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