Retail Focus
JUNE 6, 2022
MoEngage , the insights-led customer engagement platform, today announced that it has raised USD $77M in Series E funding. This round was led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital, with participation from the company’s existing investors; Steadview Capital, Multiples Alternate Asset Management, Eight Roads Ventures, and Matrix Partners India.
Inside Retail
JUNE 6, 2022
Like many online retailers, electronics site Kogan has been grappling with rapid fluctuations in consumer demand, and it recently posted a 3.8 per cent drop in Q3 sales and flagged plans to reduce inventory levels and operating costs to preserve margin. But over the last year, it has also invested in giving managers across the company access to clear and understandable business intelligence reports in real time, a fortuitous move that could now help it get back on track.
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Retail Focus
JUNE 6, 2022
When walking through a shopping mall, it is easy to spot which retail stores are doing well. Some are filled with customers, and others are so empty that they would be lucky if even a fly decides to pay a visit. What makes a retail store more attractive than another? Of course, it has something to do with the products they are selling. But you might be surprised by how much an attractive interior design can make a difference.
Inside Retail
JUNE 6, 2022
Have you wondered why your packages may not get delivered? There are a few reasons why they may not make final delivery, including: . A package was lost in transit: If a package’s tracking has not been updated in a few days, it’s possible the package has gone missing in transit or has been misplaced at a sorting facility. It was delivered to the wrong address: If the tracking information shows the package was delivered, but your customer hasn’t seen it, double-check your customer’s address agai
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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.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
The Sinus 18 bench designed by the young design studio Brave New Lines is an exploration of how standardized materials, in this case corrugated aluminum sheets, […]. The post Sinus 18 bench by Brave New Lines for Matter of Norwegian Presence appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
JUNE 6, 2022
Australian liquor retailer, Liquor Marketing Group (LMG), is expanding its Harry Brown’s store network with four new stores planned to open this year. The expansion will take the number of Harry Brown big box liquor stores to nine, up from five last year. Another two stores are scheduled for next year. The group recently opened a 500sqm Harry Brown store in the Victorian coastal town of Torquay after rolling out a store at Reef Gateway Hotel in Airlie Beach last March.
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Inside Retail
JUNE 6, 2022
The four Ps – product, price, place and promotion – have been the strategic marketing pillars of business for longer than even I’ve been in the game. Their use, and attendant monitoring of their progress, create the hard measures on which retailers and brand marketers live and die. Seemingly ‘soft and fluffy’ attributes, such as sustainability, ethics and how the business treats its staff, once took a back seat to these differentiators.
Design Week
JUNE 6, 2022
Anglia Ruskin University – digital showcase and physical exhibition After two years of online-only events, ARU’s annual degree show is returning in person as The Secret Showcase from 9-19 June. The exhibition will showcase the work of final year students from the faculties of Art, Humanities, and Social Sciences in the Ruskin Gallery and across ARU’s Cambridge campus.
Inside Retail
JUNE 6, 2022
Italian luxury fashion house Gucci has launched a permanent virtual environment in popular gaming platformRoblox. The ‘Gucci Town’ game has been designed through the lens of artistic director Alessandro Michele and features connections to other Gucci projects, product drops and artist collaborations. Following the success of Gucci Garden on Roblox in May 2021, Gucci is doubling down on digital games and experiences.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
JUNE 6, 2022
First, the three most vital money saving ideas for trade shows. Trade shows are known for being a unique place where you can meet face-to-face with many of your ideal customers. People go to discover new products and make purchases that will benefit them in some way or solve a problem they have. However, despite these benefits, the costs of attending shows are increasing across the board, from reserving booth space to hotel rooms and flights.
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
JUNE 6, 2022
Uber Eats is today announcing the expansion of its grocery delivery partnership with Asda, adding 88 additional stores to the app across the UK. Asda now offers delivery in as little as 30 mins through Uber Eats across a total of 405 locations in the UK.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
OECHSLER’s innovative manufacturing technique for seating furniture, designed by the German designer Johannes Steinbauer Office for Design, defines an unprecedented approach to cushioning, providing design flexibility […]. The post 3D-Printed Furniture for Unlimited Design and Functionality appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Store Windows
JUNE 6, 2022
We do love a bit of Denim although as we now know, it's not so good on the environment and can take huge amounts of natural resources (i.e. water) for a small end result. That said, the windows and products here are superb and just look at this installation. It is a slightly creepy long legged Rabbit squashed into a small space but it looks so interesting nonetheless.
Retail Times
JUNE 6, 2022
Zoflora – the UK’s #1 Disinfectant cleaning brand – is relaunching an old favourite. Sweet Pea will return as a limited-edition fragrance to celebrate its 100-year anniversary.
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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
JUNE 6, 2022
Small, prestigious, convivial: Small Living Kitchens™ is a totally brand new system designed by Andrea Federici for Falper that maintains the high standards and convivial layouts […]. The post Small Living Kitchens™ by Andrea Federici for Falper appeared first on DesignWanted.
Drytac
JUNE 6, 2022
Leeds-based Imageco linked up with footwear brand Dr. Martens to create a range of indoor and outdoor graphics for its new test and learn concept store in London. Leeds-based wide-format printing and signage specialist Imageco recently used Drytac SpotOn SynTac and ViziPrint Deco + to produce a range of striking POS and window graphics for world-famous footwear brand Dr.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
Creating a fascinating formal and chromatic language, in balance between timeless memories and a contemporary lifestyle – Kreoo introduces the ‘Ellenico Table’ at Salone del Mobile […]. The post This alluring object creates a balance between timeless memories and a contemporary lifestyle appeared first on DesignWanted.
E Delevry
JUNE 6, 2022
Asda has added a further 88 stores to its Uber Eats partnership, meaning that Asda customers can now order groceries for delivery in 30 minutes or less through Uber Eats across a total of 405 locations in the UK. The retailer is also expanding the selection of products available for delivery to more than 1,800 products, as well as offering regularly ordered bundles of goods such as ‘vegan stock up’, ‘breakfast fry up’, and ‘build a sandwich’ bundles.
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
JUNE 6, 2022
Six ethereal lighting collections inspired by places of worship: Divine Inspiration is the first lighting product released from Lee Broom in four years and marks the […]. The post Divine Inspiration by Lee Broom appeared first on DesignWanted.
Eye on ESG
JUNE 6, 2022
In a previous blog post that can be read here , we provided an overview on how – for the first time – the Brazilian Supreme Court had trial sessions scheduled in connection with several climate litigation cases, starting on 30 March 2022, covering ADIs ( Ação Direta de Inconstitucionalidade ), ADOs ( Ação Direta de Inconstitucionalidade por Omissão ) and ADPFs ( Ação de Descumprimento de Preceito Fundamental ), all of which are types of lawsuits that seek to address Constitutional violations.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
The Florence based creative duo Tipstudio focuses on shaping value-driven design projects with soul and character. Disrupted Stability is their new emotional collection of furniture pieces […]. The post Disrupted Stability by Tipstudio for Studio F appeared first on DesignWanted.
E Delevry
JUNE 6, 2022
Pet food deliveries have more than doubled since 2018, as UK consumers turn to online deliveries as a more convenient way to care for pets, according to independent parcel carrier Yodel. . The increase in pet ownership across the UK during the pandemic has been a driver in the growth of pet food deliveries, with over three million households taking on a new pet since lockdown began in 2020, according to the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA).
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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.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
As part of the exhibition ‘Again, From The Earth’s Foundation’, which addresses the theme of respect for nature by drawing attention to the value of craftsmanship […]. The post Altars by Mario Trimarchi x Hyungkun Lee & Jiho Lee appeared first on DesignWanted.
E Delevry
JUNE 6, 2022
DHL Supply Chain has been appointed by Revolution Beauty in a new five-year contract starting in September 2022. The appointment will see DHL scale up its existing robotics and automated solutions to manage the e-commerce fulfilment of UK and international orders for the fast-growing beauty brand. . Six Rivers Systems’ pick assisted robotics will be deployed by DHL to support the business’ global growth and enhance the consumer experience with improved lead times.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
Drawer, totem, sideboard, workshop table, lounge table and coffee table: six objects interpreting a new way of conceiving wood furniture. The new collection of biocompatible furniture […]. The post Disegno di Legno Biocompatible Furniture by Aledolci & Co. for Fiemme Tremila appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
JUNE 6, 2022
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., one of the world’s largest convenience retailers, has announced it will deploy more than 10,000 Mashgin Touchless Checkout Systems branded as “Smart Checkout,” to over 7,000 of its Circle K and Couche-Tard stores during the next three years. The AI-powered self-checkout system developed by Mashgin will improve customer checkout times as much as 400%, driving customer experience forward while allowing store staff to focus their time on helping customers.
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
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
Tambor is designed by one of the most prominent architects in Mexico, Habitación 116. The multidisciplinary interior architecture studio presents the piece as part of the […]. The post Tambor by Habitatión 116: inspired by a Mexican volcanic landscape appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
JUNE 6, 2022
With 40% of shoppers forecast to be in fuel poverty by the end of the year, IGD anticipates shoppers will be focusing more on value for money in the coming months over shopping sustainably.
Design Wanted
JUNE 6, 2022
Inspired by crooked twigs and roots, the Vride Bench is a new addition to Øfstedal Eng’s organic furniture series Vride, challenging the traditional and functional everyday […]. The post Vride Bench by Anna Maria Øfstedal Eng for for Matter Norwegian Presence appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
JUNE 6, 2022
Sensei, the leading European provider of autonomous stores, has launched the first ever Autonomous Cabinets, revolutionising the vending machine market and allowing retailers to bring “stores” closer to consumers in locations such as offices, stations, universities, gyms and more.
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