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Elton John Takes Over Selfridges in Corner Shop Transformation

Retail Focus

Selfridges has unveiled its latest installation, “Elton John at The Selfridges Corner Shop”, which aims to transform the retail space into a glittering reimagining of the iconic performer’s world. Customers are invited to explore Elton’s archive and shop for limited-edition fashion, accessories and lifestyle collaborations in-store and online.

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Here is what’s driving Danish retail giant Bestseller’s success Down Under 

Inside Retail

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. The group’s portfolio includes brands such as Jack & Jones, Only, Vero Moda and Name it, which are featured in over 3,000 branded Bestseller retail stores across 32 countries globally.

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The iconic Antoniolupi unveiled their latest products at ISH, in Frankfurt

Design Wanted

Antoniolupi’s origin dates back to 1950 in Fucecchio, a town in the province of Florence, where a small workshop specialized in processing glass for furnishings was […] The post The iconic Antoniolupi unveiled their latest products at ISH, in Frankfurt appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Why Shopee is optimistic about the long-term rise of e-commerce in SEA

Inside Retail

Earlier this year, Shopee released its annual consumer trends report with insights about the way online shopping behaviour has changed across its five key markets in Southeast Asia, namely Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. “Even though we have emerged from the pandemic, it has changed the way many of us live, interact and work.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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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Luxury dates, the perfect gift for anyone celebrating Ramadan

Retail Times

With Ramadan beginning on the evening of March 22nd and ending on April 21st, many will be preparing for a month of fasting. When the sun sets, dates are a popular option. The fruit is high in sugar and can provide fasters with a quick energy boost after a day of no eating.

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TK Maxx set to open first WA store

Inside Retail

International ‘off-price’ apparel retailer TK Maxx is set to open its first WA store in Perth’s Ocean Keys Shopping Centre in Clarkson. The flagship store will sell a range of womenswear, menswear, children’s fashion, toys, shoes, accessories and homewares products from big brands at discount prices. A TK Maxx Australia spokesperson told The West Australian it plans to open more stores in Perth during the coming years.

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Leading global Australian womenswear opens flagship store at Westfield London

Retail Times

Coveted Australian womenswear label, FOREVER NEW, reaches a new retail milestone as it announces its first store in the UK’s fashion capital of London.

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The Importance of POP Displays in Retail

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Selling the right stuff is just one part of running a successful retail store. Have you ever considered how creative and on-brand displays can drive sales results? We're talking POP (Point of Purchase) displays here, which have been proven to help increase any business's profits!

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200 and Counting: Parcel Pending by Quadient Reaches Major Milestone in Higher Education Smart Locker Solutions

Parcel Pending

It’s an exciting day at Parcel Pending by Quadient! We are thrilled to announce that we have just hit a major milestone by welcoming our 200th higher education customer. As the leader in smart locker solutions for higher education, we are proud to provide innovative technology that simplifies package delivery and increases efficiency on campus.

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Retail Engineering and Design: Familiarity Enhances Efficiency for Chain Expansion.

CTM Design

By Devin Mahaffey, President As anyone in the retail world will tell you, consistency across all locations is the key to a successful brand. Whether you’re Starbucks, A&W, 7-Eleven, Canadian Tire or Old Navy, customers expect the same brand experience at every store in every town and city across Canada. This is reflected in: The products you sell, The level of service you provide, and The look, feel and layout of your stores.

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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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Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show 2024 Dates 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

BALTIMORE, MD – The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS) will be back at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland, for their 54 th annual edition. The confirmed dates for the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show are January 10 th – 12 th, 2024. The Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show has been held at the Baltimore Convention Center for over 50 years and is widely known as the premier trade show for nursery stock, landscaping, and gardening products.

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IKEA Plan & Order Point in Stockport has opened

Retail Times

Today marks the opening of the IKEA Plan & Order Point in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The Plan & Order Point is a smaller store dedicated to kitchen and bedroom planning, where customers can visit for home furnishing advice and expertise to help design their ideal space.

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Lao Ding Feng Beijing by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

Retail Design Blog

Near the Northeast 5th Ring Road in Beijing, the project site is part of a once-thriving industrial area with its.

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The Works partners with Prima on affordable sustainable crafting range

Retail Times

Leading premium content and experience business, Hearst UK, has partnered with family-friendly value retailer, The Works, on a bespoke range of Prima branded craft products. The collection consists of 25 unique kits designed to inspire crafting in both adults and children, offering beautiful designs that are easy-to-follow, and produced with the environment in mind.

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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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Glamcult store

Retail Design Blog

Founded in 2003 by Rogier Vlaming and Wiebe de Ridder, the forward gaze on fashion, art, music and just about.

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Hair care brand amika announces B Corp certification

Retail Times

As part of its continued mission to be a friend to hair, hairstylists, the planet, and communities amika, the Brooklyn-based hair care brand, announces its B Corp accreditation with an industry-leading score of 99.2.

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The Glenrothes 42-Year-Old whisky by Velda Croot

Retail Design Blog

Lewis Moberly takes bold design approach for new prestige whisky Leading brand design agency, Lewis Moberly, has created the structural.

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Sainsbury’s switches laundry detergent from plastic to cardboard while reducing carbon emissions

Retail Times

Sainsbury’s has announced the launch of its new laundry liquid detergent packaging in all stores and online this week, designed to help customers reduce plastic at home. The new packaging will help to save around 22 tonnes of plastic annually.

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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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Filli Offices by Plural Architecture and Design

Retail Design Blog

Plural Architecture and Design embraced a sleek and minimal space for the Filli offices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The.

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Kukri Sports to kit up workforce and volunteers for 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

Retail Times

Multi-sport clothing manufacturer, Kukri Sports has been announced as the official provider of workforce and volunteer clothing for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, taking place in Glasgow and across Scotland in August 2023.

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Professional cleaning brand Care+Protect offers products that help extend the life of home appliances and reduce energy consumption

Retail Times

The universal and professional range of products ‘Care+Protect cares and maintains the home and its appliances with one product helping to reduce energy consumption by up to 15%. Care+Protect was recently acquired by Haier Europe (a branch of Haier Smart Home Co.

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Charles Tyrwhitt chooses Cribbs Mall as its debut location in Bristol

Retail Times

British clothing brand Charles Tyrwhitt has chosen Cribbs Mall as its debut location in Bristol. The 1,600 sq. ft store will be located on the upper floor near to John Lewis and is set to open in late March, stocking Tyrwhitt’s full collection of quality shirts, suits, casualwear, shoes and accessories.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

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

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hmv, the leading British music and entertainment retailer, set to make a welcome return to Woking’s Victoria Place

Retail Times

Victoria Place, the most significant regeneration initiative in Woking town centre for a decade, is set to be the home of hmv’s newest store.

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Number of UK retail companies on the rise, with 14% increase in five years, new analysis shows

Retail Times

New analysis reveals the resilience of the retail sector, experiencing a surge in business numbers over the last five years despite economic challenges. The number of retail businesses in the UK has risen by 14% in the last five years – resulting in an additional 27,445 new companies in the sector.

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Beauty Daily by Clarins ranks TikTok’s biggest emerging beauty trends for 2023

Retail Times

When it comes to TikTok, we all know that the app is often at the forefront of viral trends. That’s why Beauty Daily by Clarins crunched the data, and analysed a number of hashtags across up and coming beauty trends to find out which consumer 2023 forecasts are growing the fastest on the app.

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Consumers choose Cadbury as a favourite Easter chocolate as Easter plans mean family time

Retail Times

Vypr, the leading product intelligence platform, has asked consumers how they’ll celebrate Easter this year. 61% of the nationally representative sample from the 65,000 Vypr community polled said they’d participate in Easter and Easter-related activities. 82% of consumers said they’d spend the traditional long weekend with family, with approximately 20% spending it with friends.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

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.

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Volumatic encourages businesses to invest in cash handling technology to help them make savings following the latest Budget statement

Retail Times

Last week saw Chancellor Jeremy Hunt deliver his Budget in the Commons, who confirmed that the UK is expected to avoid going into a technical recession in 2023 and promised to remain vigilant and take any necessary action to ensure economic stability over the coming year.

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Del Monte® launches a duo of Salad Cream sauces in partnership with D2 International

Retail Times

Del Monte®, the UK’s number one canned fruit brand, and D2 International have teamed up to launch a duo of Del Monte® branded Salad Cream condiments, developed specifically for the UK market. The new additions, Salad Cream and Light Salad Cream, are available in Asda stores nationwide from this month with an RSP of £2.

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Raheem Sterling joins Oja as angel investor and first-ever brand ambassador to help the UK’s growing cultural communities access world foods

Retail Times

Oja, the UK’s first ethnic digital supermarket focused on African and Caribbean goods, is announcing today it has raised a pre-seed extension led by LocalGlobe, with participation from footballing icon Raheem Sterling.

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Bensons for Beds sleep experts create first 2-in-1 mattress for teenagers

Retail Times

Sleep experts at Bensons for Beds have found a way to create a unique 2-in-1 mattress – Flip by Slumberland – that ensures growing adolescents get a better quality of sleep because it provides different support needs for their growing bodies.

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How Personalized Customer Experiences Drive Retail Growth and Revenue

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