Fri.Feb 18, 2022

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TAG Heuer opens new boutique in the heart of Harrods

Retail Focus

Upon descending the staircase into the Fine Watch Department, visitors to the world-renowned Knightsbridge department store will be welcomed into the new TAG Heuer space. Spread over 30 square meters and featuring contemporary design notes such as sleek grey furnishing and touches of polished mirror, the boutique echoes the modern spirit of the luxury Swiss watchmaker.

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Royal Mail honours legendary stamp designer David Gentleman in new collection

Design Week

Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps honouring David Gentleman, the designer which it says “changed British stamp design” in the second half of the 20 th century. The collection features six stamps, each sporting a different design from Gentleman’s 103-stamp back catalogue. This is the first time Royal Mail has dedicated an entire issue to a designer of its own commemorative stamp.

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Wave goodbye to pollution with these sculptural air purifiers

Design Wanted

The coolest air purifiers for removing dust, pollution and allergy-causing particles from your home. Urban air quality is at an all time low thanks to rising temperatures and heavy traffic. Throw in seasonal allergies, dust, germs, other allergens and pet dander, and you have the perfect storm. That’s why the consumer air purifier market is on the rise — in the US it’s anticipated to reach USD 4.19 billion by 2028 — driven by increasing concerns about both outdoor and indoor air pollution couple

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Zip the satchel-carrying squirrel roams through this nut brand’s new identity

Design Week

Straight Forward Design has rebranded American nut brand Squirrel, introducing an adventurous and furry mascot named Zip. The design consultancy, which has offices in London and Chicago, has also crafted an Art Deco-inspired wordmark and a range of redesigned packaging. Squirrel was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1888. Since then, the company has expanded into a range of products.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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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Linehouse designs Shanghai restaurant informed by New Wave art movement

Dezeen

Design studio Linehouse has filled a restaurant in a Shanghai art museum with mirrors and arched details informed by eastern and western art and design. Located inside the UCCA Edge museum, the New Wave by Da Vittorio restaurant was named after the original UCCA museum's opening exhibition The New Wave Art Movement, which also set the tone for its interiors.

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Majority of Brits unaware that cocoa, coffee and banana yields are under threat due to climate crisis, Fairtrade Foundation reports

Retail Times

New data published today reveals that over 60% of the British public are unaware of the threats that climate change poses to UK supplies of cocoa, coffee and bananas. In addition, well over three quarters (78%) of Brits say it’s important that people overseas who produce tea, coffee, food, flowers, cotton and other staple products imported by the UK are able to adapt to climate change.

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MOL Group 2021 results: record high EBITDA driven by oil and gas prices

Retail Times

Today, MOL Group announced its financial results for Q4 and full year 2021. In a very volatile external environment, MOL Group generated USD 947mn Clean CCS EBITDA in Q4, bringing full-year Clean CCS EBITDA to an all-time high USD 3.531bn, above the updated guidance. Simplified free cash flow tripled since last year and amounted to USD 1,988mn, mainly driven by the favorable oil and gas prices and refinery/petrochemical margins.

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YESYES STORE BY BRIO AGENCY – FRANCE

Retail Design Blog

In a second-hand market that needs reassurance and trust, YesYes is committed to proximity, quality and transparency. Brio supports the.

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Iceland and Slimming World have created two new and exclusive cooking sauces to help customers cook up a storm

Retail Times

To help Iceland shoppers and slimmers cook up a storm this February, Iceland and Slimming World have created two new and exclusive sauces to join the frozen range. The Slimming World Tomato & Red Pepper Sauce (£1.50, 350g) and Slimming World Sweet & Sour Sauce (£1.50, 350g) are available in store and online now.

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QUICK SHIP AVAILABLE

Dimensional Impact

Quick ship ships out immediately & is available for the following slatwall styles: Reclaimed Wood Old Paint - White Cracked Concrete - Bleached Cedar - Natural There is no longer a 10% upcharge on quick ship and we have very limited quantities of each style. It is first come, first serve so take advantage & order TODAY!

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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.

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Leading confectionery wholesaler Hancocks celebrates 60th anniversary

Retail Times

Leading confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has celebrated its 60th anniversary with an exciting in store event in Loughborough.

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Lisa Hilland’s Lumi Pouf for NK Inredning promotes creative collaborations

Design Wanted

During Stockholm Design Week 2022 Lisa Hilland’s new Lumi Pouf was launched at NK Inredning alongside owner Kadi Harjak who will introduce Together – a new design collaboration project that aims to show how we all can inspire each other and build a sense of community. Lumi means ‘snow’ or ‘light’ in Finnish, and inspiration for the pouffe was drawn from ice and snow formations in nature.

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Rising fuel prices increase losses from forecourt crime, BOSS Forecourt Crime Index shows

Retail Times

The latest Forecourt Crime Index from BOSS, the British Oil Security Syndicate, has revealed that financial losses from unpaid fuel increased by 4.2% during Q4 2021, costing forecourt operators an average of £2,563 per site. The increase was driven by fuel prices rising more than 13% during the quarter, despite the number of forecourt crime incidents falling 5.7%.

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Information Exchange

Retail Design Solutions

At RDS ‘Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) play a big part in implementing our CDE solutions and workflows. There are so many different technologies that can be used within a single workflow, if you follow ISO it expects a CDE is provided and managed by the appointing party (or a third party acting on their behalf), this is for the management of all information containers, that includes models or plans that are developed and exchanged throughout the life of the project.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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.

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Belvoir Farm launches low calorie Botanical Sodas – bridging the gap between adult soft drink, mixer & ‘low & no’

Retail Times

If months of hot toddies and calorific cocktails have left tastebuds craving a refresh, look out for some new flavour creation with low calorie Botanical Sodas from Belvoir Farm. From the depths of the garden, right into the glass, Floral Fizz, Bitter Orange Spritz and Spicy Ginger Fizz (each 500ml, £2.25) are bringing something deliciously different to adult soft drinks and ‘low & no’, with three distinct flavour profiles to enjoy on their own, mixed with a favourite tipple or as a splash

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Organic Food Iberia & Organic Food Iberia opens registration for 2022

Retail Times

Visitor registration is now open for Organic Food Iberia & Eco Living Iberia 2022, which is set to be its biggest show to date. Due to the trade show’s success (since its launch in 2019) joint event organisers Diversified Communications and IFEMA MADRID have announced that the 2022 edition will take place in an even bigger Hall (3000sq m bigger) when it returns to IFEMA exhibition centre in Madrid, Spain, on 8-9 June.

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Jamu Wild Water launches three naturally flavoured sparkling botanical waters for kids

Retail Times

Jamu Wild Water (www.jamuwildwater.co.uk) has announced its launch of three naturally flavoured sparkling botanical waters for kids, the UK’s first drink specifically for children that’s not packed full of sugar or topped up with artificial sweeteners. The brand, founded by two parents of young children and designed to offer health-conscious parents a no-compromise option, aims to encourage and inspire a love for the natural world and to boost kids’ overall health and happiness through its all-n

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Dr.PAWPAW introduces Tinted True Coral Balm – the ultimate summer lip care

Retail Times

Summer just got more interesting. Weekends away, beach holidays and cocktails in the city will all come alive with the addition of the NEW Dr.PAWPAW Tinted True Coral Balm in your handbag!

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

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.

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Spar appoints Nick Bunker as new non-executive chair

Retail Times

Spar UK Ltd is announcing the appointment of Nick Bunker as non-executive chair of the Spar Food Distributors (SFD) Board.

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