Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Peter Alexander has secured a licence to produce a sleep and lounge collection co-branded with Moulin Rouge, in a deal negotiated by Melbourne-based firm Asembl. The Moulin Rouge collection, available in Peter Alexander stores and online, includes sleep and lounge pieces as part of Peter Alexander’s ‘Paris’ collection. The sleepwear line is inspired by Moulin Rouge and features the club’s classic posters and themes.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 12, 2023

With its trendy approach to eyewear, unique business model, transparency and sustainability initiatives, Ace & Tate continues to push the boundaries set by traditional opticians. Its uber-cool online presence is coming through strongly in its growing number of bold, bright, and visually impactful physical retail spaces. Shoplight is delighted to be working with fellow B Corp Ace & Tate, helping them deliver lighting that complements its recognisable interiors and branding.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The holiday season has long been a critical trading period for the retail sector. For many retailers, the months of November and December make up a large chunk of their annual sales, with customers out shopping in droves ahead of the Christmas season. However, after a number of years of record spending in Australia, this holiday season is shaping up to be a bit less merry than usual.

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A new way to clean air – London-based designer Selene Sarı crafts air-purifier Vox Aeris that is additionally designed to work as a speaker. Intrigued? We […] The post Not a speaker or a purifier – cleansing the air through sound and music with Vox Aeris appeared first on DesignWanted.

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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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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In what is expected to be a first for New Zealand, the new premium outlet shopping centre, Manawa Bay, will house a dining precinct fully powered by electricity only. The Auckland Airport team who are developing the site will be introducing a zero natural or LPG gas policy on site, which is expected to eliminate up to 57 per cent of its greenhouse gas emissions from its kitchens.

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The conclusion of EDIT Napoli 2023 once again solidifies its status as a prominent event within the industry of editorial and author design. The event was […] The post EDIT Napoli 2023 solidifies its status as a prominent event within the industry appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Home appliance brand Candy has announced its partnership with the makers of the family movie of the year – DreamWorks Trolls Band Together. The brand, which offers a range of Smart connected appliances launched its marketing campaign on October 6th.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Fast Retailing Co, owner of clothing brand Uniqlo, forecast 18 per cent growth in annual profit next year, as it plans to expand in key markets including China, anticipating that the rising cost of living will make shoppers more price conscious. Fast Retailing, known for its fleece jackets and inexpensive basics, plans to open 80 new stores a year in Greater China which includes Hong Kong and Taiwan, 20 stores in North America, and 10 in Europe, its Chief Financial Officer Takeshi Okazaki told r

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Vaso Papastamatiou from Greece has been crowned this year’s Starbucks Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Barista Champion, beating tens of thousands of Starbucks baristas across the region in the largest competition to date.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

There was a time when you could define a decade by the overarching aesthetic that dominated the fashion, media and pop culture landscape of the period. In the ’70s, you had disco, in the ’80s, punk rock, and in the ’90s, grunge. But try to assign a singular term to the culture of today and you quickly come up short. It’s not just that trends have become more fleeting, they’re also more fragmented.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Weetabix, the nation’s favourite cereal, has refreshed its look for its Original and Flavour products, championing the locally grown British wheat used in the products and the community of farmers who are responsible for growing it.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Are you tired of the hustle and pressure to be authentic, build your personal brand , become an influencer or thought leader? Well, join the queue of others who are weary. After all, it’s exhausting trying to navigate the relentless brouhaha of brand image, These overused and misused phrases cause much stress, confusion and self-doubt. They also lead many down deep rabbit holes of dodgy marketing and LinkedIn activities in the quest for success.

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Retail Design Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

HLGstudio incorated both minimal and bold elements in a bright space for the Greystar offices in Atlanta, Georgia. Greystar, an.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In a world that’s rapidly greying, one US-based company is taking bold strides to redefine comfort and health management for the silver generation. As populations age, especially in regions like East and Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America, the quest for products that cater to the unique needs of older adults has never been more pressing.

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Retail Design Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As part of its Burberry Streets campaign, which sees an evocative and hybrid series of installations and pop-up stores all.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Guzman Y Gomez appoints Hilton Brett as co-CEO By Celene Ignacio Quick service restaurant Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) has appointed Hilton Brett as co-CEO, effective immediately, as the company plans to launch an initial public offering and further expand in the US. Brett will be working alongside the restaurant’s founder and CEO Steven Marks, who announced in May that he would be stepping back from day-to-day operations to focus on culture and growth.

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Design Middleeast

OCTOBER 12, 2023

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Swedish payments group Klarna has launched a new AI-driven shopping feature, developed with OpenAI tech, that allows people to shop by taking a photo of products they like which then become available to buy in seconds on the company’s mobile app. Many start-up companies like Klarna are adding AI to their product portfolio to boost valuations as they wait for their turn to hit the public markets through an initial public offering.

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Retail Design Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The project consists of the intervention of premises located in the Polanco neighborhood in Mexico City, a tourist, commercial, and.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Google says it plans to add generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its virtual assistant, and a company executive told Reuters the AI would allow the assistant to do things like help people plan a trip or catch up on emails and then ask follow-up questions. The Alphabet subsidiary said during its hardware event in New York that it plans to add generative AI features from its Bard chatbot into Google’s version of a virtual assistant, that aims to provide personalized help w

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Retail Design Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Gallus shakes up the world of whisky with bold design from Denomination Barossa Distilling is poised to redefine the whisky.

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Chutegerdeman

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Learn how modern eateries are implementing circular design practices to achieve more sustainable restaurants. The post Circular Design for Sustainable Restaurants appeared first on Chute Gerdeman.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

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Retail Design Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Kobe, the city in which the site is located, has developed by incorporating various foreign cultures, while trade flourished with.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Following today’s release of the Pepco figures for the year ending 30 September 2023; Oliver Maddison, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The Pepco Group stumbled in the final quarter of its FY2022/23, with negative like-for-likes (l-f-l) in August and September putting a dampener on its 17.7% group [

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 12, 2023

An immersive experience intriguingly designed to challenge the eye – Architecture and Interior Design Studio El Departamento envelops the PJ Lobster eyewear store in Barcelona entirely […] The post El Departamento designs a PJ Lobster eyewear store as a challenge to the eye appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! In an exciting move for the market-leading Dutch coffee connoisseur, Moccamaster announces a new retail partnership with Selfridges and tech retailer Smartech. Cementing its commitment to the UK market off the back of another successful year, Moccamaster’s new outlet will tap into some of the highest levels of retail footfall globally.

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 12, 2023

During my design studies, I had a remarkable teacher who happened to be a Lighting Designer. It intrigued me because I had always associated this role […] The post Simon Schmitz: what lies behind a Lighting Designer? appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! British bag brand Stubble & Co is on track for successful growth after becoming the latest merchant to combine Brightpearl by Sage with Shopify for a best-in-class retail tech stack. Brightpearl’s cutting-edge Retail Operating System (ROS) – which includes seamless integration with Shopify alongside a huge library of Plug & Play integrations,

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RepslyBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

From self-driving cars to automatic image tagging on social media to facial recognition on smartphones—AI image recognition (IR) is everywhere. The accuracy of IR is improving at a breakneck pace, and new uses for it are popping up all the time: doctors use it to identify tumors and lesions on patient scans, manufacturers use it to catch product defects during quality control, museums use it to verify the authenticity of artifacts and works of art—the list goes on and on.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As part of the Fenwick Autumn Beauty Showcase, Fenwick presents their 2023 Seasonal Switch Beauty Box filled with expert products up to a value of £300. Curated by their expert buying team, the beauty box will be complimentary when spending £160 on Fenwick Beauty in store and online from Thursday 12th October while stock lasts.

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