Design Boom
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
the design integrates elements like scattered light strips, curved walls, and a large staircase to narrate a story of exploring the unknown. The post aerospace materials + reflective surfaces complete HAYDON retail space in hangzhou, china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Payment flexibility has been commonplace in B2C transactions for many years, and now, emerging payment technology is making this possible for B2B trade. Whether you’re looking to get paid faster, address current debtors or provide a better customer experience, implementing an integrated payment solution that delivers more ways for customers to pay their invoices, is a great solution for any business.
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Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Spanish beauty brand, Freshly Cosmetics , have announced that they will be opening a standalone beauty store this November, situated in the heart of London’s bustling Carnaby Street. . Freshly Store London will be the fourth store in the plant-based beauty brand’s retail portfolio and following the success of its existing stores in Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia signifies a huge milestone for the brand as its first international store.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
They say a company’s most loyal customers are also its most profitable. And in a market that has been significantly affected by the pandemic, building a strong and loyal customer base has never been more important, especially as times continue to remain uncertain. CIMET, a white-label platform that compares services and prices from multiple retailers, is dedicated to helping brands diversify by creating user experiences that significantly improve customer retention.
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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 Focus
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Bright Data , the global industry leader in making public web data accessible to all, has today released new research that reveals consumer sentiments around the 2021 holiday shopping season, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The research, carried out by Vanson Bourne , surveyed 4,000 consumers across the US and UK. It uncovered that shoppers in both regions have low confidence in retailers’ ability to deliver gifts in time for the holidays, with 5 1% of UK respondents and 66% of US respo
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The world’s largest Ikea store, Ikea Pasay City in Manila, is set to open its doors to the public this month after being delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ikea Pasay City also marks the chain’s first location in the Philippines. The 67,760sqm store, scheduled to open on November 25, is located next to the Mall of Asia and spans five stories. While two floors are dedicated to retail activities, the remaining floors are for stocks and e-commerce operations.
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Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Luxury e-commerce platform Showroom-X has launched an equity crowdfund offer with Birchal, seeking to further expand its brand portfolio and, in turn, grow its international platform. Showroom-X will also use the cash generated through the offer to create a bespoke online marketplace encouraging circular fashion: allowing customers to recycle, upcycle, and rent out their old garments.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
People. Design studio NinetyOne (based in the UK and France) has promoted Sophie Azaïs to creative director. She will run the consultancy alongside Sam Hextall; the studio’s previous work includes branding for Portuguese restaurant Bar Douro and women’s lifestyle brand Women in Mind. Manchester-based digital design consultancy Anything has hired Leanda Falcon , as it seeks to expand its client base.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The Australian grocery shopper is leaning into the omnichannel experience with 30 per cent now shopping both online and in-store at least once a month, according to a report released today by Woolworths’ retail media business Cartology. The Cartology Customer Playbook, created in partnership with insights consultancy The Lab, brings together insights on the grocery shopping behaviour of 1000 Australians and Woolworths Group’s own first party data.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Gordon’s Gin is rolling out a new bottle style made from up to 85% recycled glass, in a move designed to make the packaging wildly recyclable by 2030. The updated design also features a Royal Warrant, granted to Tanqueray Gordon & Co as suppliers to the Royal Household. With four in 10 gins purchased in. This story continues at Gordon’s highlights sustainability pledge with bottle makeover.
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.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
There’s no question that e-commerce has been a major winner for the retail industry since Covid hit, as many businesses invested in their online channels to keep their sales afloat. But now that restrictions are lifting and lockdowns are over in Australia, how will retailers keep up the momentum? Welcome to the latest episode of the Modern Retail Playbook, our four-part video series with Commonwealth Bank, where industry heavyweights share insights and thoughts on the challenges and opportunitie
Drytac
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Authored by Shaun Holdom, Global Product Manager at Drytac. The holiday season has, and always will be, a hugely important time of the year for print, graphics and sign companies, with the festive season providing a whole range of opportunities for work and business growth. From working alongside leading brands to promote their festive offers and top products to the consumer through eye-catching graphics, to producing signage for the hugely popular Black Friday shopping day or Christmas markets
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
French luxury group Kering has appointed Matthieu Blazy as creative director of Bottega Veneta, it said Monday, tapping an insider as it moved quickly to fill the position following the surprise departure of Daniel Lee last week. Ready-to-wear designer for the upscale Italian label since last year, Blazy worked his way up the fashion ranks, gaining experience at labels including Raf Simons, Maison Margiela and Calvin Klein, and was senior designer at Celine in 2014. “I am confident that Ma
VMS
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Johnson & Johnson (New Brunswick, N.J.) will separate its pharmaceutical and medical device business from its consumer products division, reports Quartz. The split is expected to be completed in two years. While the consumer products business will be part of a newly named, publicly traded company, the pharma/medical device business will remain under the J&J banner.
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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.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
French luxury group Kering has appointed Matthieu Blazy as creative director of Bottega Veneta, it said Monday, tapping an insider as it moved quickly to fill the position following the surprise departure of Daniel Lee last week. Ready-to-wear designer for the upscale Italian label since last year, Blazy worked his way up the fashion ranks, gaining experience at labels including Raf Simons, Maison Margiela and Calvin Klein, and was senior designer at Celine in 2014. “I am confident that Ma
All Work
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The Workspace Design Show in London is the UK’s only exhibition to focus solely on workspace design. Allwork.Space attended a discussion on how to design better coworking spaces featuring design experts from The Office Group, Oktra, and Co-Space. Here are the highlights of the discussion, including why emulation is better than reinventing the wheel and how amenity-rich spaces add value.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
About 18 months ago, Australian telecommunications provider Optus set itself an ambitious goal: to become Australia’s most loved everyday brand and create lasting customer relationships. Since then, the company has renamed its network the Optus Living Network to better reflect the role it hopes to play in the daily lives of its customers, and it has rolled out a slew of new features.
Shopperations
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
By now we have waxed lyrical about all of the very many frustrations that we know commerce marketers face. Poor productivity. Complexity. Meetings. Dodgy spreadsheets. Disasters waiting to strike … We feel your pain!
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
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, Australia’s fresh-off-the-press net zero target – there is a lot happening around climate and the urgent need for action to set ourselves onto a path towards net zero. This raises the question: “How can retail get to net zero?”. Net zero means achieving equal overall amounts of greenhouse-gas emissions produced and taken out of the atmosphere.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Dn&co has unveiled the branding for Oxfordshire-based science and innovation campus Harwell, as it looks to become the “innovation capital of the world” First opened 75 years ago, Harwell is home to more than £3 billion worth of national research facilities – covering areas like space, quantum computing and life sciences. An ambitious masterplan is now being rolled out to transform and expand the campus’ current offering. “Exponential growth” Dn&c
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Since listing on the ASX earlier this year, and delivering a record FY21 , Best & Less’ like-for-like performance has grown steadily on the 12 weeks to 14 November compared to a year prior, with total sales up 5.6 per cent and online sales up 34.9 per cent. For the year-to-date, however, sales are down 1.3 per cent on FY21, largely due to continued spending caution from consumers despite Covid-19 restrictions being lifted in many parts of the country.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
A Nisa Local has opened in Salford where the owner is creating a lively atmosphere to encourage business in the evening. The Adelphi store is in a purpose-built shop beneath several floors of flats. Owner Tassadiq Imran says that the 1,800 sq ft shop really comes to life when the working day ends. He said: This story continues at Salford store plays music to boost evening business.
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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
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
With retailers rapidly scaling up click-and-collect offerings during pandemic lockdowns, a fascinating new trend has emerged. In the earlier years of online retail, many bricks-and-mortar stores became frustrated with consumers testing out products in stores, then buying them online from other (often cheaper) vendors – known as ‘showrooming’. Now the reverse is increasingly happening.
VMS
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Restaurant Brands International (Oakville, Canada) has purchased Firehouse Subs for $1 billion, reports CNBC. RBI is the parent company of Burger King. “We see tremendous potential to accelerate U.S. and international growth at Firehouse Subs with RBI’s development expertise, global franchisee network and digital capabilities,” Restaurant Brands CEO Jose Cil said in a statement.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Business groups across the retail industry have called for clarity from the government over new regulations on foods containing high levels of fat, salt and sugar (HFSS). The groups, which include the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), say the rules are so unclear. This story continues at Retail groups call for delay in new unhealthy food regulations.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Delio Food Hub & Delicatesseria is a unique concept of a hidden food warehouse in the heart of Athens. It.
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
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Stores are still facing delivery problems, but delays are not getting any worse, says the latest economics bulletin from the Institute for Grocery Distribution (IGD). The IGD’s bulletin reported: “Despite continuing pressure on supply chains due to operational labour and HGV [heavy goods vehicle] driver shortages, industry stakeholders are not reporting any further deterioration in.
Retail Store Windows
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Who can possibly fault this magnificent scheme, eh.! This is our favourite time of year for this brand as they never fail to deliver a superbly produced installation. We had hoped to see their store in NYC this year so that we could share their scheme from their super flagship along 5th Avenue although curent circumstances mean is was a little late to book our annual visit to the Big Apple.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Packaging projects at Princes, and its range of brands, are set to reduce carbon emissions by 1,100 tonnes and remove 900 tonnes of plastic (the equivalent of over 26 million plastic bottles) from product packaging across the Group, annually.
VMS
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Department store Macy’s (New York) has entered a partnership with WHP Global to offer Toys “R” Us products to shoppers, reports Forbes. WHP has a controlling interest in Toys “R” Us parent company Tru Kids Inc. “Toys “R” Us is a globally recognized leader in children’s toys and our partnership allows Macy’s to significantly expand our footprint in that category, while creating more occasions for customers to shop with us across their lifestyles,” said Nata Dvir, Macy’s chief merchandising
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