Fri.Feb 05, 2021

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In Memoriam: Claudia Cerchiara, RDI, 1960 – 2021

Retail Design Institute

It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of Claudia Cerchiara, RDI. Claudia joined the Retail Design Institute’s Ohio Chapter in 2008. She was a valued and dedicated member who served first as Chapter Secretary, Vice President and then President before becoming International President in 2017. She continued to serve as International Chairwoman until October 2020.

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Essential Strategies in Production

Bay Cities

Bay Cities’ triumphs despite any given challenge and that is due to the immense efforts of all our departments. The start of 2021 presented many challenges for the Production department, that was inclusive of, but not limited to: personnel absence, attaining material, plant space limitations, and staffing challenges. As COVID-19 continued to bring havoc, Production faced a drastic absence of personnel totaling up to 20 employees out amongst two shifts while the needs of our clients were still at

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Don’t Cry When I’m Gone-Nostalgia and UK Retail

Nelson Blackley

Much of the media coverage over the past ten days or so, following the inevitable but slow demise of both Debenhams and Topshop stores, is the most recent reminder of an unusual social phenomenon (but which has surfaced on regular occasions over the past couple of decades). It has reignited what I can only describe as the UK national ‘collective nostalgia’ for retail brands that are either long gone or rapidly disappearing from the UK’s town and city centres – or as many inaccurately, desc

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Best Practices for Adopting a BOPIS Model

Parcel Pending

Social distancing protocols and remote work have completely redefined our way of living…and our way of shopping. As BOPIS (Buy Online, Pick Up In- Store ) becomes increasingly mainstream, it’s paramount to adopt these BOPIS best practices to bring in revenue, attract more customers, and increase customer loyalty. Make it Easy for the Customer.

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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.