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WUUX studio installs rotating cyberpunk tower inside chinese concept store

Design Boom

looming over a blue-lit interior, the machinic installation's perpetual motion nods to life and human health's cyclical forces. The post WUUX studio installs rotating cyberpunk tower inside chinese concept store appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Should interior designers be paying attention to the metaverse?

Design Week

The relationship we have with our homes is a special one. We curate rooms and pieces to ensure that, when we are in them, they are spaces of comfort. It’s a process that is also driven by utility. We put soft furnishings in living rooms and bedrooms, and easy-clean surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms. “Interior” spaces in the metaverse have neither pressure weighing down on them.

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Lidl becomes first UK retailer to convert all cotton staff uniforms to Fairtrade

Retail Times

Lidl GB has announced that it will be the first UK retailer to convert all its cotton staff uniforms to Fairtrade, the independent, third-party certification that partners with farmers and workers to negotiate better prices, decent working conditions, and a fairer deal overall.

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5 Things Brands Should Know About the Back-to-School Shopping Season

Bay Cities

Back-to-school (BTS) season is big business for retailers. In fact, it trails only the holidays as the second-biggest shopping event of the year. While we often think of back-to-school happening in August or September — it's starting earlier and earlier every year. If your brand is looking to make the most of BTS season, there's no better time than now to start planning and executing!

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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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Doddle appoints Bob Black as deputy chairman

Retail Times

Global e-commerce technology provider Doddle has appointed a Deputy Chairman with extensive experience in the cross border e-commerce, supply chain and logistics sector. Bob Black takes up the role with immediate effect with a remit to support the business as it continues its successful growth strategy, powering out-of-home delivery and returns for carriers and retailers.

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How To Make The Best First Impression With Your Customers

E Delevry

First impressions are tricky to shake off once they’ve been formed, so it really pays off to get it right – even more so when it’s your business. For the vast majority of ecommerce despatch operations, the first time your customer meets your business in a physical sense is receiving their order, resulting in your packaging choices causing an instant reaction and opinion being created.

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HONG 0871 Yunnan Cuisine Restaurant

Retail Design Blog

Strategic dining Achieve magic by magic For Wu Wei, it is undoubtedly exciting cooperation with the Yunnan cuisine chef Xin.

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Zymurgorium offers new rums, gins and liqueurs plus a range of chocolate tipples to get your chocolate fix this Easter

Retail Times

Explore the enchanting spectrum of Zymurgorium’s gins this Easter, with a wide range of flavours to choose from to create the perfect chocolatey Easter tipple.

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Çar??ba?? Gourmet

Retail Design Blog

Çar??ba?? Gourmet placed in Kayseri. Polyfood consept designed area is 680 sqm.

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John Lewis to invest £500m in price and retire Never Knowingly Undersold

Retail Times

John Lewis is today pledging a £500m investment to give John Lewis quality at great value prices - as shoppers become more cost conscious this year.

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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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IVY: an architectural lighting solution designed by Vittorio Massimo

Design Wanted

Italian lighting specialist, Lodes, has joined forces with Italian architect, Vittorio Massimo, to create IVY. IVY is a minimal, geometric lighting piece composed of a ring hanging on a cable, which gives power to a made to measure LED module. Designed with single and double cables (IVY I and IVY V respectively), IVY responds to the need for flexibility, an increasingly contemporary theme in architectural practice and restoration, allowing the luminaire to be released from its ceiling derivation

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Retail small businesses succeed at Rural Business Awards – sponsored by Amazon

Retail Times

Rural businesses from across the UK are today celebrating following last night’s Rural Business Awards (RBA) Final. Jules Hudson, Countryfile and Escape to the Country presenter, hosted the ceremony which is now available on playback on the RBA Facebook page and the RBA YouTube Channel.The awards shone a light on the UK’s vibrant rural economy, showcasing stories of resilience, innovation and triumph over adversity.

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Why Europe Can’t Kick Russian Gas

Robinson Meyer

No fossil fuel is more important to understanding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine than natural gas. Russia sells gas to Europe via pipelines; Europe relies on it to heat its buildings, power its industry, and generate electricity. This interdependent relationship has gone on for decades, and although it may soon come to a close, it has limited the West from imposing harsher sanctions on Russia than it might have otherwise: The sanctions were “specifically designed to allow energy payments to contin

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