September, 2020

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Five Benefits of Online Shopping and Offline Shopping

RetailMinded

People decide to do shopping online or offline due to several reasons. When shopping online, there are several benefits you will enjoy. Online shopping allows you to save time and money. You can relax in your home and use your laptop to access several shopping sites online. The ability to compare several shopping sites online make it easy to save money.

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O shop in Chengdu is a lifestyle store by day and a bar by night

Dezeen

A series of mirrored panels obscure the cocktail bar that lies inside this shop -cum-cafe in Chengdu , China created by design studio Office AIO. The shop, which is unusually called O, was named by its owner and the co-founder of Office AIO , Tim Kwan. Taking the first letter from the word "object", Kwan and the shop owner felt that O was the "perfect shape representing eternity – it has no beginning nor end, no direction nor a right way round".

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#RetailProphetAMA: Demystifying China’s “New Retail”

Retail Prophet

Watch Doug Stephens, Founder and CEO of Retail Prophet and special guest Michael Zakkour, author of ‘New Retail Born in China Going Global’, as they do a deep-dive into China’s “New Retail” business model. What is it? Why was it vital in enabling Chinese retailers survival of COVID-19? And what can western retailers learn from its success?

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Designing the Human Experience: Bringing the Indoors Out

Onyx

2020 has proven to be an eventful year and not in the most wanted ways. With possible added stress mixed with the inability to leave home, outdoor living has become an oasis for many people. Design Elements Design is being implemented in ways to promote “bringing the indoors out” – a trending theme. Because these spaces are treated as such, they are less dependent on weather, making covered structures a popular solution, such as gazebos, awnings, porticos, pergolas, etc.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with 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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3 steps to buy custom showcases from china

Ujoy Display

Buying custom showcases for a retail store from China is a good choice, and working with a professional showcase manufacturer saves you much time and … 3 steps to buy custom showcases from china Read More ». Source.

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How to Choose the Best Display Cases for Your Retail Store Front

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According to researchers Dr. Erica Keeps, Dr. Harold Stolovitch, and Dr. L.D. Rosenblum, the breakdown of how people sense the world around them is as follows: Sight = 83.0%. Hearing =11.0%. Smell = 03.5%. Tough = 01.5%. Taste = 01.0%. There is no doubt that humans are highly visual creatures by nature, which is good news for your retail store if you have the best display cases on the market!

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Alice D'Andrea creates industrial coffee roastery in Vancouver steel foundry

Dezeen

Coffee roasting and tasting takes place in this industrial-style coffee shop in Vancouver , which local studio Alice D'Andrea has designed inside a historic factory building. Located in Vancouver's Railtown neighbourhood, the space was built in 1923 as the Settlement Building, a steel foundry for manufacturing machinery parts, and then later used as a warehouse for lighting company Bocci.

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The Hood & Elisava | Incubating The New Retail

Retail Design Master

English version: The idea of the collaboration came up from the necessity to bring together high academic profiles to the current retail scene, so if you are one of those who are looking for new proposals and challenges, this new collaboration of the urban art project “The Hood” with ELISAVA is for you! Keep reading…. ELISAVA will incorporate a Retail Lab program for students of the Master in Retail Design working hand by hand with “The Hood”, the new antimall concept tha

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CPG Marketing Analytics - Benchmarking Study

Shopperations

CPG Marketing teams have long strived to quantify the results of their programs to show their business impact. As companies prioritize analytical capabilities and demand more accountability of their marketing investments, marketers are being asked to think more analytically and strategically about their roles. This is easier said than done.

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Post-covid retail: innovation and decorative solutions for stores

CAAD

Now, however, we think about it a little more before going to a shopping center or, directly, we decide to buy online because it makes us feel more secure. These changes in the way of acting and consumer decision-making, together with the need to implement new measures so that establishments are safe and healthy environments, show us a post-covid retail era in which we must bet on innovation and incorporate new decorative solutions for shops.

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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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Bouncing Back After COVID-19: How to Refresh your Storefront with Custom Display Cases

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Retailers across the nation recognize the significant adverse impact that the COVID-19 outbreak had on businesses, both large and small. Countless places have shut down for good as a direct result, and many others are working hard to rebound from the severe setback. Now, if you are one of those retailers who did survive the financial burdens and hindrances since March 2020, then you may be wondering just how you can bounce back and begin growing again.

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Five Best Business Brokers For Sale Of Your Business

RetailMinded

If you want to sell your business quickly and for top dollar, you want to use a full service business broker. These are companies that are going to walk you through the sales process, from beginning to end, requiring you to do very little except provide the documentation they need. This frees you up to continue to run a successful business. . They start by valuing your business so you can price it right for sellers.

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New York clothing store Nanamica is designed like a Japanese house

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Woodwork form the frame of a gabled house inside this clothing store in New York designed by Japanese architect Taichi Kuma. Tokyo-based Kuma designed the store cn the city's Soho neighbourhood for Japanese clothing brand Nanamica. Large mirrors reflect the gabled structure. Marking its second outpost following another in Tokyo, the store was designed to draw on the brand's Nanamica, which means house of seven seas.

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NEW - 15% OFF Pipe Fixtures, Slatwall Hardware, and Shelving - ONE WEEK ONLY

Dimensional Impact

Hey all! We have a BRAND NEW collection of Pipe Fixtures, Slatwall Hardware, and Slatwall Shelving, and to celebrate, we’re giving you 15% OFF! In the image above, you can see two great examples of our new products. The first is a collection of new wood shelving that you can use for any purpose. These shelves come in a large variety of lengths and depths.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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The Benefits of Custom Displays In Retail

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Retailers often struggle with how best to display their products based on their budget and space limitations. Many retailers don’t consider custom options because they believe the cost will be out of reach for them. Custom displays and fixtures, though, can offer retail solutions, even for those on a tighter budget. While it is true that custom displays and fixtures can be more expensive than an off-the-shelf solution, there are a number of positives that should be factored into the equation.

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3 Keys to Designing Healthier Environments

Sustain

Designers and office managers are facing new challenges as they try to plan for getting employees safely back to their desks. Temporary measures may include plastic shields and spreading out workspaces but how can we plan for longterm, sustainable options? Here are 3 keys to designing healthier environments that will last well into the future. 1. Easy Maintenance.

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Ian Phillips retiring. well sort of!

Edge

Ian Phillips. Our ‘Jiminy Cricket’. Ian Phillips, our technical 'fount of wisdom’ and wonderful creative, will be retiring. well sort of. After 15 years with the company, we can't let go of him that easily. He will be moving over to a Non-Executive consultancy based position - a 'Jiminy Cricket' - checking in with us from time to time to ensure we maintain a path of excellence.

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Five Reasons Why Every Retail Associate Needs a Mobile Device

RetailMinded

Contributed by Dipesh Hinduja, Mobile Solutions Architect at Stratix. Prior to the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, retailers were investing in stores by right-sizing their real estate footprints and reshaping the store experience around customer engagement. Now retailers are challenged with maintaining the same level of engagement, while also providing a contactless safe experience and managing social distancing.

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Industry Shake-Up: 2023 Commerce Trends To Rock Your World

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.

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Patagonia granite and wooden logs decorate Off-White's first store in Milan

Dezeen

Fashion brand Off-White 's first store in Milan uses natural materials to add warmth to a paired-back store that has white walls broken by Patagonia granite cabinets. Located on Via Verri in Milan, the 400-square-metre Off-White store opened in September and will sell menswear, womenswear and homeware. According to the brand, which is led by fashion designer Virgil Abloh , the boutique "embraces earthy yet elegant minimalism".

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Louis Vuitton’s brand history in heritage window displays

Design Retail Space

In this post, you discover the incredible Gaston Louis Vuitton and his window displays. Back in his days, he shaped the brand’s history. I’m sure you may hear that Louis Vuitton is indeed the most valuable luxury brand, according to this Forbes report. Not only the richest but one of the oldest luxury brand, LV is truly the heritage global fashion label.

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Digital Reads on Disruptive Retail

Gustie Creative

We are pleased to partner with Simply The Best Magazine and share digital reads of the 2020 magazines. Click here for the digital reads and search for Gustie Creative to read our articles on Disruptive Retail, Design, Strategy, Technology and Shopping. Disruptive Retail is a design solution that bridges online-to-offline retailing. The coronavirus pandemic has [.].

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Does Your Shelf Share Match Your Market Share?

RepslyBlog

For CPG brands, the battle for market share is as old as time. But in an era where most shopper decisions are made in-store at the fixture and shelf space continues to decrease as new brands emerge, growing your brand’s market share has never been more difficult.

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Sustainability at Retail

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.

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Welcome to Kieran Gilman

Edge

Kieran Gilman. Technical Lead - Associate Director. Our core team is expanding to include Kieran Gilman. He will further Edge's expertise in advanced technical, delivery and industry IT & BIM solutions. Our overall IT capabilities will become a virtual version of our ‘Connected Expertise’, making the systems we use communicate even more effectively and efficiently.

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Smart Retail Store Ideas For A Tight Budget

Fuhrmann Construction

The look, feel, and design of your retail store will have a direct impact on your customer experience. You want the space to feel inviting and encourage people to visit and shop. Like many retail stores, a major renovation project just is not in the cards right now. COVID-19 has had a huge impact on retail sales and priorities have shifted. But as we move toward a post-COVID reality, its important to make your store as appealing as possible for shoppers.

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Linehouse uses typically urban materials inside Xiamen's JNBY store

Dezeen

Concrete , steel and fluted glass merge inside this shop that design studio Linehouse has created for fashion brand JNBY in Xiamen, China. Chinese cities were a key point of reference for Linehouse , which has decked out JNBY's Xiamen store with materials often seen in dense urban settings – concrete, glass and steel. The interior aesthetic of this JNBY store will be rolled out across all of the brand's future locations in China – one branch has already opened in Chengdu , and another is set to

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Branding Design – 5 ways good brand design can help your business

Parker Design

What do you stand for? What do you want to achieve? What do you want to be known, and remembered, for? And for how long? To answer all those questions, you may need to consider taking a fresh look at your branding design. Like every individual, each business is unique, so the brand that represents all that you are must also be unique to make a lasting impression.

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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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Digital Reads on Disruptive Retail

Gustie Creative

We are pleased to partner with Simply The Best Magazine and share digital reads of the 2020 magazines. Click here for the digital reads and search for Gustie Creative to read our articles on Disruptive Retail, Design, Strategy, Technology and Shopping. Disruptive Retail is a design solution that bridges online-to-offline retailing. The coronavirus pandemic has [.].

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How to Use Data to Execute and Maintain Brand Promotions

RepslyBlog

Mastering the retail channel is a massive opportunity for CPG brands, but those who have played in the space before know it takes a committed investment to reap the benefits. To make the most of that investment, CPG sales and marketing teams are putting data at the forefront of their retail execution efforts, unlocking the insight they need to execute and maintain brand promotions by prioritizing and maximizing high-opportunity initiatives.

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We've got it covered.

Edge

There is no doubt about it - the past six months has unquestionably catapulted us into a new age… and we all have a tale or two to tell. ‘Edge Studio’ is now less a location, but more a collective of our people. We are ‘Nimble Edge’ - we are on your doorstep, ready to help wherever you may be. ‘Working Elsewhere’ whether it is at home, in a local coffee shop or even a park, has proved not only popular but productive for our Edge team.

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Rustic Wood Displays For The Fall Season

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The long days of summer are coming to a close and soon the air will turn chilly, the leaves will crunch underfoot, and we’ll switch from refreshing iced tea and lemonade to creamy cocoa and tart apple cider. As customers begin to bundle and prepare for the colder months, it’s time to turn your attention to how best to outfit your retail space for fall, and rustic wood displays are the perfect way to infuse your décor with the comforting appeal of autumn.

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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