Retail Focus
MARCH 16, 2023
The VM & Display Awards, an annual event honouring the most exceptional talents in retail visual merchandising and display, announced this year’s winners at a dazzling awards ceremony held in London last night. The Leonardo Hotel St Pauls served as the perfect backdrop for this prestigious gathering, as suppliers and retailers convened to celebrate the industry’s top achievers.
Inside Retail
MARCH 13, 2023
Research by Reluv, an online fashion retailer, in partnership with Monash University students, has revealed that about 75 per cent of Australians purchased used clothing last year. According to their Fashion Resale Report 2022, economic considerations follow sustainability as the primary two motivators of second-hand clothing purchases. The study found that 73 per cent of Australians said they purchase pre-owned apparel, 80 per cent believe they wear less than 60 per cent of their wardrobe, and
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Retail Times
MARCH 15, 2023
York-based chocolate brand, The Wizards Magic has launched its sustainable, functional Magic Egg into Aldi. Aldi showcases one of the brands most popular range: 0% SUGAR, but in an Easter Egg form. This incredible sugar-free chocolate is ideal for anyone who cannot consume sugar or for those who like to their figure.
All Work
MARCH 15, 2023
In the U.S. a staggering 400 million work days are lost each year as a consequence of employees experiencing mental health problems. Office designs that incorporate wellbeing elements will not only raise morale but also save companies lost earnings due to absenteeism. With mental health issues on the rise globally, failure to prioritize employee wellbeing within office design is not only unethical, but it is also a huge risk to the profitability of a company.
Speaker: Andrew Regan, Managing Partner at BlueSeed Retail Ltd.
Did you know that 70% of new retail technology fails to deliver expected benefits and can often decrease customer value, service, and experience? With that in mind, how can we empower our store associates to leverage new technology to optimize the customer experience and boost productivity? This exclusive webinar with Andrew Regan will dive into strategies to empower retail associates for success with new technology.
Retail Focus
MARCH 17, 2023
Aiming to improve accessibility throughout, the Mill Gate shopping centre in Bury is in the process of replacing many of the automatic entrances with technologically advanced TORMAX operators, improving functionality and standardising systems. A recent installation, for example, was at the car park corridor entrance where a TORMAX Windrive 2201 sliding door drive has been retrofitted to the existing doors.
Inside Retail
MARCH 16, 2023
Department store Myer will exit its Queen Street Mall flagship in Brisbane’s CBD after unsuccessful negotiations with the landlord on lease renewal terms. In a trading update, the retailer said it will continue to search for alternative locations for its CBD flagship. Myer CEO, John King, said: “Whilst we remain committed to the Brisbane market, we have been unable to negotiate a reasonable commercial outcome with the landlord and as such will continue to look for an alternative CBD locati
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Dezeen
MARCH 11, 2023
A variety of monolithic furniture pieces direct the flow of movement around this fashion boutique in Chicago, designed by South Korean studio WGNB. The space for lifestyle brand SVRN is intended to highlight the products for sale as artworks and ideas, rather than simply as garments. Benches balanced on irregularly shaped rocks also act as product displays in the store "Spatial design of the SVRN store began with our interpretation of the SVRN's brand identity and narrative through the eastern p
Retail Focus
MARCH 16, 2023
Parisian-born, female-owned hair salon Myriam K has teamed up with Formroom to create a unique and luxurious space for their new salon located in the heart of Dubai. Catering to the most discerning and fashion-forward clientele, the project aimed to adapt Myriam’s Paris salon concept to the distinct demands of the Dubai and UAE market, all while maintaining the essence of French ‘savoir-faire’ Formroom conducted comprehensive research to profile target consumers and analyse com
Inside Retail
MARCH 15, 2023
Inside Retail : You have a long track record of working to create equal opportunities for women in business, from co-founding networking organisation Head Over Heels to serving as chair of the Champions of Change Coalition. What have you learned about the progress that businesses have made towards reaching gender equality over the past 10-15 years, but also the challenges that remain?
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Kvadrat will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 “Kvadrat is as much an approach to […] The post Kvadrat’s long and disruptive path towards sustainability appeared first on DesignWanted.
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.
Retail Times
MARCH 16, 2023
Just as the age of the internet necessitated the development of websites, and the era of social media drove the need to improve retail visibility, mobiles are a part of modern retail that can’t be overlooked.
Retail Focus
MARCH 15, 2023
Managing a project is like solving a complex puzzle; you need to keep an eye on each moving piece and ensure everything works as it should. Project managers should also manage various resources and ensure the product is of the required quality, within budget, and delivered before the deadline. When doing all this, project managers encounter several challenges , which are amplified in larger projects with much more to think about and handle.
Inside Retail
MARCH 15, 2023
Australian digital payments and lending firm Latitude Group Holdings Ltd said on Thursday that a hacker had stolen personal information held by two service providers through employee login credentials. About 103,000 identification documents, more than 97 per cent of which are copies of drivers’ licences, were stolen from the first service provider, while about 225,000 customer records were stolen from the second service provider.
Design Wanted
MARCH 13, 2023
For the Norwegian urban furniture producer Vestre, taking a leading role in sustainability initiatives is second nature. The decision of using SSAB‘s solution will make Vestre […] The post Vestre is the world’s first furniture company to use a revolutionary fossil-free steel 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.
Shopperations
MARCH 17, 2023
Are you tired of hearing about ChatGPT yet? It seems like everyone is talking about it these days. ChatGPT has so many applications, both for personal and professional life! Today, I wanted to share how shopper marketers in the CPG industry can take advantage of AI bots and their natural language processing.
Retail Focus
MARCH 15, 2023
Operating a retail business comes with its complications, and you might be so rushed off your feet that the idea of applying for a mortgage to buy your own home seems like it’s impossible at the moment. If you do decide to take this step, then there are a few unique things to consider as a business owner. Let’s go through the main aspects worth knowing about so you can move forward with confidence.
Inside Retail
MARCH 14, 2023
Globite, the luggage company, has launched its first Queensland store at Brisbane Airport, marking its return to the home market. Located at the Domestic Terminal, near Gate 24, Globite offers school cases – carried by Australian children throughout most of the 20th Century – suitcases and other bags. Globite was founded in the last 1890s and is recognised as one of the leading makers of travel bags and accessories worldwide. “Globite’s heritage cases hold a great deal of nostalgia for tr
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
The Isol lamp by David Thulstrup for Astep will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 […] The post Astep: light as a family affair appeared first on DesignWanted.
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.
Dezeen
MARCH 16, 2023
Italian architect Francesca Perani has teamed up with design studio Bloomscape to create a reversible fit-out for this clothing store in Milan , which is dominated by a flexible gridded shelving system. Perani and Bloomscape installed the grid with its moveable shelves as a way to let the On-Off store effortlessly change its display arrangements. A gridded blue framework covers the entire interior of Milan's On-Off store It was also a matter of making the store reversible, meaning that the fit-o
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
The Industrial Revolution transformed the manufacturing industry and led to the development of assembly lines, mass production, and mechanization. Today, another revolution is underway, one that is fueled by advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This new era is revolutionizing industrial automation, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing safety.
Inside Retail
MARCH 15, 2023
Family-owned meat brand, Flinders + Co, will open its first retail concept store this month in Stall 13 at South Melbourne Market. The brand’s founder David Madden will be in charge of running the new retail store, which will provide a line of kid-friendly meat products that are gluten, salt, and preservative-free and contain more than 30 per cent veggies.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Mernøe’s Nr 1 ceiling lamp will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 Sometimes design is […] The post For Mernøe, design means to delicately enter people’s daily life appeared first on DesignWanted.
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.
Mindful Design
MARCH 15, 2023
Whether used indoors or outdoors, your signage is your chance to attract attention and express who you are at a glance. The challenge in designing the signage for your restaurant, bar, dessert shop or cafe lies in its very simplicity: While it has to be eye-catching and self-explanatory, it must remain uncomplicated and memorable. It […] The post Signage Design Ideas for Small Restaurants appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
Payroll is the process of paying the employees of your business. In order to get a payroll going you need to track the hours that they have worked, calculate their pay, distribute those payments, and keep track of work benefits. While you might be able to do this yourself if you have a small business, if you have dozens or even hundreds of employees, then outsourcing the payroll processing is going to take time.
Inside Retail
MARCH 13, 2023
WA hospitality and brewing group Triple-1-Three is set to launch a ‘Brewlounge’ concept at Perth Airport in partnership with US-based hospitality company, Delaware North. The business’ craft beer brand Otherside Brewing Co will offer travellers local beers and experimental releases at the new ‘Otherside Brewlounge’ situated in Terminal Two (T2). Otherside’s MD, James Legge, said the brand wanted to “challenge the norm” and create something really special for Perth Airport.
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
Verner Panton’s Flowerpot pendant lamp by &Tradition will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 You […] The post &Tradition brings Verner Panton’s masterpieces into today’s home appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Design Blog
MARCH 16, 2023
ACCELERATION – Acceleration and non-stop development J&T International is the global logistics service company of J&T Expess, with a new.
Retail Focus
MARCH 13, 2023
Diamonds are an eternally important resource; one which has stood the test of time and remained relevant in spite of changing fashions and tastes. However, the superficial stability of this market is one that’s really down to retailers being quick to adapt to trends, and forge new paths when obstacles present themselves. To avoid your firm falling behind the times, here are the main things shaping the diamond industry at the moment, and why they matter.
Inside Retail
MARCH 12, 2023
Alquemie Group is to open Disney100 pop-ups in Westfield malls on behalf of The Walt Disney Company. The pop-ups – which celebrate the American brand’s 100th anniversary this year – are designed to treat shoppers to an immersive experience with Disney100 merchandise toys, apparel, collectibles, homewares and photo opportunities. Richard Facioni, founder and CEO at Acta Capital and executive chairman of Alquemie Group, described it as a “great privilege” to be selected by The Walt Disney C
Design Wanted
MARCH 17, 2023
The Chieftain Chair by Finn Juhl will be featured in the exhibition THIS IS DENMARK hosted at Alcova for the Milan Design Week 2023 One of […] The post House of Finn Juhl: the revolutionary work of a self-taught master appeared first on DesignWanted.
Design Boom
MARCH 11, 2023
the store can be wheeled around the city to activate vacant urban lots, with traditional japanese style form to meld into the urban fabric. The post japanese SHOPKIT mobile store can be assembled with ease like DIY furniture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Retail Design Blog
MARCH 16, 2023
The new showroom office of Messe Textile, which supplies innovative and high quality fabrics to the clothing industry, was designed.
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