Design Boom
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
the interiors evoke a futuristic and an energetic space, with slight nods to tradition. The post orange aluminum walls light up issey miyake’s latest flagship store in paris appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Supermarket chain Coles booked higher revenue in the fiscal first half, thanks to a sales increase across all segments. However, while group earnings before interest and taxes rose by 0.6 per cent to $1.1 billion, post-tax net profit slid 3.6 per cent to $594 million. The company’s revenue rose 6.8 per cent year over year to $22.2 billion as supermarket revenue went up 4.9 per cent to $19.8 billion and liquor revenue climbed 1.8 per cent to $2.0 billion.
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Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The high street in the UK stands as more than a mere hub for shopping; it’s a cornerstone of local economies, embodying community, culture, and commerce. Despite facing challenges, the high street’s significance as a community and economic staple is unwavering, symbolising not only a centre for transactions but also a space for communal engagement and belonging.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Mambo has teamed up with Melbourne-based social organisation HoMie to launch the unique ‘Mambo X HoMie: Reborn’ unisex collection. According to the companies, this collection exemplifies circular economy concepts, with each limited-edition piece combining Mambo’s style with HoMie’s Reborn flair. Every garment in the collection was made from donated stock at HoMie’s new upcycling facility in Melbourne.
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.
Dezeen
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Swedish studio Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor and design agency Snask have revamped a supermarket in Täby, adding pastel hues and materials such as terrazzo and wood to "turn shopping into an experience". The design was intended as a facelift for the store, which is part of Sweden's ICA supermarket chain and had been given many smaller additions over the years without an overall design direction.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Kogan returned to profitability in the fiscal first half, despite lower revenue due to reduced inventory and the company’s focus on platform/software-based subscription revenue. The online retailer swung to a net profit of $8.7 million while revenue slid 9.9 per cent to $248.2 million. Gross margin stood at 36.1 per cent as gross sales fell 5.6 per cent to $446.6 million.
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail drinks and hospitality business Endeavour Group has posted a slight increase in sales for the fiscal first half, but net profit was down as the group previously expected. Group sales for the 27 weeks ended rose 2.5 per cent year on year to $6.7 billion, driven by growth in both the retail and hotels segments. Dan Murphy’s and BWS both contributed to a 2.5 per cent increase in retail sales, while an improved food and bar offering helped deliver a 2.7 per cent uplift in hotels sales, said S
Hunton Andrews Kurth
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
In our client alert, A Brief Explanation of the USPTO’s Useful New AI-Assisted Invention Guidance , we discuss the Inventorship Guidance for AI-assisted Inventions , 89 Fed. Reg. 10043 (Feb. 13, 2024), recently released by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The guidance provides inventors and patent applicants with a framework regarding AI-assisted inventions and how inventorship of such will be judged at the USPTO.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The retail headwinds just seem to keep coming. Retailers have endured narrowing margins and soaring rents and watched the cost of living eat into discretionary spending during a tumultuous 2023. For several retailers, it was too much. About 180 retail businesses collapsed in the September quarter alone; only the construction, accommodation and other services sectors had more attrition.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
DJOM, a new brand of candles, ceramics and other handmade objects, is launching its inaugural collection, bringing with it a.
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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
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
In the ever-evolving retail landscape, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. With consumer preferences shifting rapidly and technological advancements setting new standards, businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions to enhance customer experiences and drive revenue growth. One such innovation that has been gaining significant traction in recent years is generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Only five years after opening up shop at P.C. Hooftstraat, Amsterdam‘s continuously expanding golden mile of luxury shopping, FENDI has.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
In a groundbreaking revelation, recent research from ShipStation and Retail Economics uncovers the pivotal role of physical interactions in shaping the Australian e-commerce landscape. A staggering $15 billion, constituting 48 per cent of online non-food sales last year, can be attributed to seamless interactions between the online and offline realms.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Based on the trust forged from past collaborations, PPG, a global supplier of coatings and speciality materials, entrusted us to.
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
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Allowing consumers to experience the flavours of the globe from their office, hotel or favourite café is something that Nespresso Professional is always looking to develop by expanding its coffee ranges to provide an array of taste experiences available.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre is located in the former Valeriola Palace in the city of Valencia, Spain, an emblematic.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! First came the Vikings. Then came ‘hygge’. Now, the next Danish invasion of the British Isles is here: retail – and the conquest is being led by the likes of Flying Tiger Copenhagen and Søstrene Grene, who are doing it in an innately Danish way, mixing authenticity, community, and Hybrid Retail-technology.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
We were hired to design the headquarters of a local brand called Venus Factory which is a young jewellery brand.
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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
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The Bamboo Temple Hotel, inspired by the enchanting natural and geographical wonders of its surroundings, witnesses the harmonious relationship between man and nature. Four bamboo structures, […] The post Feel the symphony where nature and innovation converge on bioconstruction appeared first on DesignWanted.
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FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Humans struggle with uncertainty, and nothing is more uncertain than the future. Uncertainty is painful. That’s why, especially in business, certainty is a hot commodity. Creating a sense of certainty is what propelled Uber to take over the taxi industry. The real innovation of Uber, as Rory Sutherland points out, is not that you reduce your waiting time – the speed is about the same if you reserve a regular taxi – but that you can see your taxi’s progress on your phone.
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
One of the most beautiful aspects of our days is that the world is connected by the internet, and you can find many beautiful things all […] The post Does it make sense to produce Lo-Fi tech products nowadays? appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Sainsbury’s today becomes the largest supermarket to launch a dedicated ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website, in a move to better champion and profile British grown and produced products with its millions of online customers.
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
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Today, what sets an avant-garde brand apart from a conventional one? ICG Gallery Berlin, the latest venture by Iris Ceramica Group in Germany, is a fitting […] The post Sustainable elegance: inside the eco-active design of ICG Gallery Berlin appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Tesco has joined forces with Vauxhall to deliver a new programme of services provided through the Tesco Media & Insight Platform, powered by dunnhumby. Through the deal, Tesco Media & Insight Platform will support Vauxhall to refine and better target its advertising to customers interested in electric vehicles, promoting Vauxhall products through
Design Middleeast
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Diana Rysbaeva, owner of SHI Restaurant, shares her F&B journey, including her goals, challenges, and expectations for 2024 and beyond. Tell us about your journey. How did it all start? I’m delighted to take you on the incredible journey that led to the establishment of SHI Restaurant on Bluewater Island and the exciting venture, MOLI by SHI.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Thrive Learning, the award-winning and fastest growing modern-day learning management system, has secured a partnership with Reiss as the British retail powerhouse sets its sight on invigorating its learning and development culture, and creating a unified and streamlined approach across its head office – The Muse – and 160 retail units throug
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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Paire first launched in 2020 with a single product, socks. Fast forward to 2024, it has expanded into apparel while leading the retail industry in sustainability measures. The Australian brand has earned a name for itself in the retail space by innovating high-tech fabric for a better planet. We spoke with Paire’s founders Nathan Yun and Rex Zhang about what it means to combine functionality, comfort and sustainability in their five trademarked fabrics and counting.
Parcel Pending
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
An issue that is typically cast into the shadows is beginning to step into the limelight on college campuses: food insecurity. Its causes and consequences impact more students than previously thought, especially since the pandemic. Below is an issue analysis, plus nine strategies for creating nutritional equity for your students. Food Insecurity: The Extent of the Problem Food insecurity is defined as insufficient or uncertain access to food at a household level.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
One of the key trends that defined retail in 2023 was pop-up shops and how these experiential shopping experiences have taken hold over millennial and Gen Z consumers. Midway into the first quarter of 2024, there are no signs of this experiential retail trend slowing down. Just this week, American department store chain Nordstrom announced a unique collaboration with the British fashion brand Paul Smith.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Amid a global cost of living crisis, consumers are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to manage their budgets and stretch their dollars further. Stocard (a Klarna Group Company) centralises all of a consumer’s loyalty cards in a single mobile application for 5.3 million of its users in Australia and New Zealand, eliminating the need to carry physical cards.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach
More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio
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