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Superdry opens at ICON Outlet at the O2 as the destination continues to outperform

Retail Focus

Icon Outlet at The O2, the London outlet shopping destination, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the opening of Superdry, the premium apparel brand. The opening coincides with a record-breaking summer trading period across The O2’s Entertainment District and Icon Outlet. Superdry has opened its 3,541 sq ft anchor store on Icon Outlet’s upper level and forms part of the brand’s expansion in the outlet sector, with Icon Outlet marking the brand’s second outlet stor

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Sydney Airport opens new luxury precinct

Inside Retail

Sydney Airport has opened the first stage of its premium luxury retail precinct in the T1 International terminal. The 2700sqm precinct will house 19 of the world’s leading sought-after luxury fashion brands along with new concepts from Heinemann Tax & Duty-Free. The first phase of store openings includes stores for Balenciaga, Prada, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, Bulgari, Moncler, Hermès, Loewe, Rolex and Saint Laurent.

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River Island unveils new store concept ‘River Studios’

Retail Focus

River Island, one of the high-street’s most iconic names, has launched an exciting new retail concept: River Studios. This retail expansion will see River Island optimise the high street shopping experience to fit the future. River Studios will make its debut in the UK in Derby at the end of August before subsequently being rolled out to other key locations as part of River Island’s ambitious plans to reinvigorate retail.

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David Jones’ turnaround strategy buds as conditions normalise

Inside Retail

Despite trading through another difficult year, marred by lockdowns and Covid-19 resurgences, David Jones has delivered a relatively strong full-year result: with the losses of the first half largely balanced out by the successes of the second. The department store giant’s adjusted operating profit rose 85.5 per cent in the second half, smoothing out its full-year figure to an overall decline of 0.6 per cent.

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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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Two new independent retail and leisure brands join London’s Islington Square

Retail Focus

Cain International (‘Cain’), the privately held investment firm, has agreed two new leases with independents at its mixed-use Islington Square development. Between them, The Bottle Cocktail Shop and Treat Medispa will take 1,400 sq ft in the north London destination as it continues to attract independent brands, with the retail and leisure space now approaching being 90% let.

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Onetime airline Pan Am reimagined in South Korea as a lifestyle brand

Inside Retail

South Korean fashion retailer, SJ Group, has brought the famous American airline brand Pan Am into the country as a lifestyle brand, opening its first store inside the Shinsegae Starfield Coex Mall. Featuring Pan Am’s signature blue and white, the Starfield Coex store is home to a selection of Pan Am-branded fashion apparel and accessories, ranging from bucket hats, travel bags, and phone cases to toys.

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M?nawa Bay – anchored on unique views and location

Inside Retail

Since unveiling detailed plans for its new M?nawa Bay outlet centre last month, Auckland Airport has shared its vision for the centre’s unique food and beverage offering. “There will be a range of culinary options on offer,” says Mark Thomson, Auckland Airport’s GM, property and commercial. . “This will be a special place. Shoppers will browse their favourite brands and can then dine in a spacious indoor dining setting that adjoins an alfresco dining area overlooking the water. “We a

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5 Must-Have Products to Advertise Your Business for 2022

RetailMinded

Advertising – one of the most talked about facts of business life. Whether your business is selling lemonade on the sidewalk outside your home or selling passenger aircraft to other countries, the need to advertise is unavoidable. It can be as simple as word of mouth, especially if you are in the neighbourhood lemonade business, but the bigger and more widespread your business, the more complex your advertising campaign will need to be to ensure the correct level of market penetration.

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Manufacturing with a Mission

FC Dadson

We make cabinets. We make drawers. We make front counters and work stations. This kind of stuff is our bread and butter at FC Dadson. But unlike many other millwork suppliers, we are a custom shop. We design and build fixtures for each of our customers based on their specific needs.

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Fun Restaurant Furniture You Didn’t Know Existed

Mindful Design

Every now and then, a designer comes up with a novel furniture idea that sparks the imagination of those who create and decorate commercial interiors. Some of these furniture pieces use surprising materials, others come in unexpected shapes, and many offer ingenious solutions to common problems. And then, there are some that are simply fun. […].

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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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Norwegian crime fiction exhibition designed for visitors-cum-detectives

Design Week

Nissen Richards Studio has designed an exhibition in The National Library of Norway in Oslo, which seeks to mirror “the curational vision of creating a labyrinth” Named after its inspiration, Labyrinth: Tracing Harry Hole focuses on the main character from the popular Norwegian crime novel series by Jo Nesbø The idea is for the exhibition to become a “detective game for the visitor” by.

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5 Vancouver Neighborhoods with Foot Traffic for a Successful Restaurant or Retail Shop

Fuhrmann Construction

Location, location, location. No matter how great your business looks and how much you’ve invested in interior design, you’ll fail to maximize your investment and reach your business potential if you are not in a good location. You want a location that is well known, safe, each to get to, and has a lot of foot traffic. These elements will help your business stay busy and full of patrons.

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An exhibit planted with a shared seed of hope for the future

Design Wanted

A conceptual exhibition at MK&G Hamburg, brilliantly curated by Maria Cristina Didero and designed by Okolo – ‘Ask Me if I Believe in the Future’ features […]. The post An exhibit planted with a shared seed of hope for the future appeared first on DesignWanted.

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How Kiwi book retailers are sustaining the rise and rise of te reo M?ori

Inside Retail

With nearly 500,000 books in New Zealand’s native language te reo M?ori sold last year, it is one of the fastest-growing categories for the nation’s book retailers. And there is no sign of that growth slowing. Te reo M?ori has been one of the nation’s official languages since 1972, but it is only during the past 20 years or so that its adoption has become widespread.

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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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‘The Biggest Thing to Happen in International Climate Diplomacy in Decades’

Robinson Meyer

Sign up for The Weekly Planet, Robinson Meyer’s newsletter about living through climate change, here. Nearly seven years ago, a single mischosen word nearly killed the Paris Agreement. With only hours left to go on the final day of the talks, American diplomats noticed a discrepancy in the new climate agreement’s text. Where previous drafts of the pact had said that rich countries “should” take the lead on preparing greenhouse-gas reductions plans, the final draft replaced that word with the mor

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