Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Thick. Massive. Heavy. These probably are the first words that pop into your mind when thinking about H steel bars. But, surprisingly, they can also be […]. The post 5 designs using H steel bars as the main focus appeared first on DesignWanted.
All Work
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
This article is part of the Allwork.Space 2023 Future Of Work Forecast. Click here to read about other trends we expect to see in the new year and how they will impact the future of work. The office sector will have to adapt to new ways of design that are more eco-conscious, and this is already being seen. . Organizations can be expected to integrate the remote and in-person employee experience by installing new, flexible technology within meeting rooms, common areas, and individual offices.
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Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
An AMO-designed, football-themed pop-up for Lego in Paris gave visitors an immersive play experience across three vibrant zones. Key features.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Peter George has been appointed as the new chairman of the board and non-executive director of pureplay online book retailer Booktopia. He replaces outgoing chairman Chris Beare who resigned after announcing his intention in September. His departure bookends a turbulent time for the company whose founder Tony Nash was ousted in a boardroom stoush which eventually led to the resignations of most of the board’s directors over several months.
Speaker: DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist
The past three years have forever changed the retail landscape. Companies of all sizes were forced to welcome change with open arms and surrender to total flexibility in order to be agile in the ever-evolving economic environment. In 2023, we are navigating inflation and its impact on consumer spending, various lasting side effects from the pandemic, and a looming recession in the back half of the year.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
The retail environment has witnessed many changes during the past couple of years. Having found out that “traditional” management tools have become less relevant, brands were forced to rethink their processes to survive, stay relevant and true to their audiences. . During and following the pandemic, retail formats have changed on several levels. On the one hand, operational changes and on the other hand, changes linked to the user experience.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Important news for families caring for a seriously ill child and children’s hospices today as Morrisons announce they have reached over £2.6 million in the first year of their partnership with charity partner Together for Short Lives.
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All Work
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Architecture garners a lot of media attention when it comes to social and environmental impact, but what’s happening in the interior design sector? Expert Melissa Cooksey discusses the ways in which interior designers can take responsibility for what goes into — and comes out of — their projects. . Cooksey shares her top resources and insights, and explains what to do if you’re experiencing pushback from your employer or client due to perceived cost.
Bay Cities
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Sustainability has been and will continue to be a prominent driving force in how many companies do business as we strive to do our part to #SavetheEarth. Adopting sustainable practices is much more than a trending fad, it’s a necessary step to guarantee the protection of the environment and aid in the regeneration of our ecosystems. According to The National Retail Federation, nearly 8 in 10 respondents indicate sustainability is important to them, with over 70% willing to pay more to brands tha
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Whether the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend was a success depends on who you ask. The US-inspired shopping event – which sees retailers across the country offer deals and discounts to tempt customers and boost sales – kicks off the peak period, and is routinely one of the busiest days on the calendar for shops, large and small. This year was set to be particularly busy and – according to early indications – customers came and shopped in droves, both online and in person.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
With the likes of EY and Goldman Sachs predicting the UK will be in recession until at least the middle of next year, investors, workers, and bosses have all eyes on the economy. One area being watched with baited breath is the retail sector. In 2020, retailers were hit hard by the pandemic, but those that adapted to ecommerce and home delivery fared well throughout lockdowns and into the post-Covid recovery period.
Speaker: Jenn VandeZande, Head of Digital Engagement Strategy at SAP Customer Experience | Beth Scott, VP, Business Operations - Supply Chain | Nikki Grigsby, PHR, Chief Operations Officer at Syndigo | Levana Wang, Content Creator, Gen Z Expert
Post-2020 life has changed the world in many ways — not the least of which is accelerating our reliance on digital commerce. Furthermore, there's the growth of social commerce, evolution of omnichannel commerce, in-store transformation, and online/offline hybridization, all of which are becoming e-Commerce trends that will inevitably shape the 2022 innovation landscape.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Important news for families caring for a seriously ill child and children’s hospices today as Morrisons announce they have reached over £2.6 million in the first year of their partnership with charity partner Together for Short Lives.
Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Encyclopedias call Arne Jacobsen the father of modern Danish design and the leading exponent of functionalism in architecture. The famous Danish architect and interior designer Arne […]. The post 10 most recognized Arne Jacobsen designs appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Tchoban Voss Architekten adopted a circular design approach for the EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin, Germany’s largest hybrid-timber construction, designed with a.
Drytac
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Blog authored by Dennis Leblanc, Senior Business Development Manager – North America at Drytac. With the chill of winter now very much in the air, the minds of print service providers, sign-makers and specialist installers begin to turn to how they are going to cope with installing graphics in cold conditions. While keeping themselves warm in often-sub-zero temperatures is one thing, ensuring that graphics are installed properly and do not fail is a different matter altogether.
Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree
What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Finnish fashion label Vain has collaborated with McDonald’s to upcycle the fast food chain’s staff uniforms to an exclusive, stylish fashion collection. Inspired by McDonald’s “cultural omnipresence”, the collection features 13 looks and 27 pieces almost entirely crafted from the brand’s used workwear. Vain described the collaboration seem like a rather unconventional combination, “the project ended up feeling very natural from a creative point of view”.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Healthy supermarket retailer Planet Organic plans to launch its new south-west London store in Teddington at the end of February 2023. The re-fit and construction works will be commencing in December. Planet Organic is the UK’s largest fully certified organic supermarket, and the largest chain of Soil Association accredited stores. The brand is well known for its high quality, organic and planet-friendly ingredients.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
A report published by WorkL today (29th November 2022), on employee engagement has revealed that minority workers have a higher risk of leaving their current role and have a significantly higher wellbeing risk.
Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
In the 1960s and 1970s, furniture design was truly experimental: to such an extent that when you look at pieces produced back then (like the iconic […]. The post A design icon from the 70s: Joe Colombo’s Multichair appeared first on DesignWanted.
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Sustainability impacts every nation, company, and person around the world. So much so that, in 2015, the United Nations (UN) issued a call for action by all countries to work toward sustainable development. In response to this and as part of a global Sustainability at Retail initiative, Shop! worked collaboratively with its global affiliates to address these critical issues in this white paper.
Ultra Flex
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
After months of preparation, we were delighted (and relieved) to exhibit at PRINTING United Expo 2022. The Ultraflex exhibitor booth was one of 700+ exhibitors, and energetic, curious attendees flocked to our booth to see the newest and greatest products on display. Our products were creatively showcased in many applications using a Mad Men-era, retro NYC-inspired theme.
RetailMinded
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
As the ‘golden quarter’ once again rolls around – the third since the pandemic began – retailers have learnt from experience to expect a direct challenge to business. . In 2020, lockdown-fuelled online shopping surges led to mass stockouts; 2021 brought global supply chain issues and delays; and this year, among skyrocketing inflation and the cost-of-living crisis, there’s a widely expected lack of demand. .
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
In Los Angeles, you can hop back in time to the 80s and 90s with the new Blockbuster pop-up experience. The speakeasy allows guests to come in, get their Blockbuster membership card and peruse the VHS boxes on the shelves. But instead of a video tape, the VHS boxes represent different drinks, from cocktails to beer and wine. The immersive experience, complete with blue and yellow decor throughout, allows guests to relax on beanbags and even play retro video games.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Victorinox unveils its London flagship store featuring the new design concept. As the Swiss brand celebrates the 125 th anniversary of the iconic Swiss Army Knife, it returns to London with a brand-new flagship store opening on 388 Oxford Street, featuring products across the full offering. The move to Oxford Street reflects the brand’s growing influence in the UK retail space, whilst the new store with the revamped design concept brings together the Victorinox values of quality, functionality,
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 24, 2022
Following its pre-loved fashion sponsorship of Love Island earlier this summer, eBay is continuing to demonstrate its commitment to driving more considerate shopping habits with a disruptive approach to Black Friday this year - ‘Better than New’.
Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and with a recent restyling, the MUMAC, located in Milan, keeps on growing and connecting with the coffee culture community […]. The post “Communicating heritage with an eye to the future” – discovering MUMAC with Barbara Foglia appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Qian Hu Zhi Wu in Xiamen aims to create a tales gallery that integrates art and immersive experience, bringing players.
Fixture Lab
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
At Fixture Lab, we value versatility. We love being your go-to for a variety of needs, from lighting to heavy […]. The post Free Tour! What has Fixture Lab been up to in Denver, Colorado? appeared first on Fixture Lab.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Multibrand food chain franchisor Retail Food Group says sales across its domestic network have grown 16.5 per cent in the first 21 weeks of this year. The company owns and operates Gloria Jean’s, Crust Gourmet Pizza, Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery, Cafe2U Michel’s Patisserie, Pizza Capers and The Coffee Guy. In August, the business reported that its tax-paid profits increased threefold to $5.3 million in its full-year results.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Shaftesbury has announced the opening of four new flagship stores on Neal Street, Seven Dials. Minimalistic clothing brand, Absence of Colour, lifestyle brand, Rockett St George, independent watch retailer, Mr Jones Watches, and a creative activation run by community organisation, My Runway Group, have joined Seven Dials’ diverse array of creative and aspirational brands, located in the heart of London’s West End. .
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Will UK consumers maintain the same Christmas plans this year or will rising inflation drive significant changes in preparations, gift choices, and event planning for the festive season? The NielsenIQ Consumer Insights study “Unwrapping Europeans’ Holiday Outlook” provides insights into this year’s Christmas, a celebration that is being dampened by numerous crises.
Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The month of October marked a special event – Lamitex’ fifth Decors Week. Renowned for its avant-garde decorative laminates, the Italian company introduced this unique concept […]. The post Lamitex presents new finishes for the fifth edition of its Decors Week appeared first on DesignWanted.
RetailMinded
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Despite all the hype about instant grocery delivery during the pandemic years, people still like to go to the store themselves. But they do want a faster, more efficient shopping experience once they’re within those doors. . Although self-service checkouts were first introduced in 1986 , they are still far from perfect. Many of today’s versions result in high losses.
Theatro
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
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Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Australian plus-size women’s fashion brand, Taking Shape, has had a busy three years. . Since 2019, it has relaunched its online offering in Australia, rolled out dedicated e-commerce sites and fulfilment centres in New Zealand and the UK, and upgraded its warehouse management and order management systems, leading to significant efficiency gains and growth.
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