Elmwood Timber
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Every season we watch interior design trends come and go, much like the cyclical trends in apparel. Once again, this year we are seeing several trends fading away while some old trends from years past are coming back to life. But the one trend we can always count on is the use of real wood that can be cut smooth and customized to match the specifications in your new design.
Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Shop & Display Equipment Association (SDEA) is excited to announce the addition of a new SDEA Networking Lounge at the upcoming VM & Display Show, to be held in April at London’s Business Design Centre. This new feature will provide members with an opportunity to connect with other industry professionals and an extremely cost-effective route to take part in the VM & Display Show.
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Apple on Thursday forecast that revenue would fall for a second quarter in a row but that iPhone sales were likely to improve as production had returned to normal in China after Covid-related shutdowns. While striking an optimistic tone on sales of services and iPhones, CEO Tim Cook said an uncertain economy is expected to hurt categories like gaming and digital advertising.
Compliantia
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Retailers and consumers alike have been facing the brunt of inflation of late. You don’t have to be an expert in economics to see how dramatically the prices of everything — from gas to household essentials — have been rising since the past year. June 2022 recorded an inflation rate of 9.1% , the highest we’ve seen in decades, while the annual inflation rate reached 8.3% in 2022 from 3.2% in 2011.
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 Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
New research has revealed Brits buy over 19 billion single-use plastic packets of groceries every year, with our pasta passion alone accounting for almost 2 billion.
Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Lladró has announced the opening of a new store in New York, the first in the US with the brand’s new concept. This new retail concept is dedicated to showcasing Lladró’s most innovative and groundbreaking creative designs and collaborations. The interior design of the store is a collaboration between Valencia-based Carmen Baselga Taller de Proyectos and Lladró’s store engineering team.
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Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Oktra struck a balance between warm and sophisticated for the SmartBase coworking offices in Bournemouth, England. SmartBase is a revolutionary.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Disruptions caused by COVID-19 and China’s stringent measures against the pandemic kept consumers away from stores, some of which had to close temporarily or operate on shorter opening hours due to staff shortages. Against this backdrop, foreign luxury brands faced strong headwinds in mainland China in 2022. However, luxury brands will continue to focus on China as the expected revival in its economic growth will drive up sales for them, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
Retail Focus
JANUARY 31, 2023
Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) returns to the NEC Birmingham from 21 st to 23 rd March 2023. The floor plan is growing fast, with some of the biggest names in the industry, such as Roland DG, Epson UK, Premier, Hexis UK, Vivid Laminating Technologies and swissQprint, signed up. There will also be a host of familiar, and maybe not so familiar, exhibitors ready and waiting to welcome visitors from across the sign and large-format digital printing world.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
After almost a year of consecutive increases, the retail industry saw a 3.9 per cent decline in month-to-month spending between November and December 2022. While food retailing saw a slight increase, most industries saw turnover fall between the two months. The biggest swing occurred in department store spending, which saw a 14.3 per cent drop over the two month 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 Design Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The task. The task for the design of the cheese brand came from the head of a small dairy plant.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Co-op has ‘clicked’ with digital payment provider, PayPal, to offer additional choice for shoppers to make simple, safe and secure purchases of groceries through the convenience retailer’s online shop.
Retail Focus
JANUARY 31, 2023
Grosvenor announces a strong start to the year at Liverpool ONE with the forthcoming relocation of Hollister Co., the global teen retailer division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.), alongside Hollister sub-brand, Gilly Hicks. This latest commitment by the international retailers, showcases a strong vote of confidence in the destination, following successful 2022 results.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Last week, Endeavour Group’s BWS tried its hand at a new frontier: serving piping hot coffee for its Devonport, Tasmania customers. The business’ Gateway Drive store is the first in BWS’ new Double Shot drive-thru sites, created in partnership with local coffee firm Oasis Griffiths Group, and aims to take advantage of the store’s four-lane drive-thru facilities.
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 Design Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Thai practice IDIN Architects has created a series of minimal, pavilion-like structures for Nana Coffee Roasters in Bangkok, which feature.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Eurofund Group, the international real estate investment and development company behind numerous successful projects in continental Europe, is happy to announce that it has agreed a deal with Next to renew and refit its 45,000sq ft store at Silverburn, Glasgow.
Retail Focus
JANUARY 31, 2023
Shaftesbury has announced that two Michelin Star chef, Tom Sellers, is set to unveil his new restaurant, Story Cellar, at Seven Dials this March. The 1700 sq ft unit will be a Parisian inspired rotisserie style restaurant, located in the iconic Neal’s Yard, and will feature counter dining and rotisserie chicken alongside a menu of house cured charcuterie and classic dishes, interpreted by Tom.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Much has been said about Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ 6000-word essay, published earlier this week in The Monthly , which outlined a concerted push from the Government to foster ‘values-based capitalism’ in Australia’s business sector. Built on the tenets of an orderly transition to renewable energy, a more adaptable and resilient economy, and a focus on equality and equal opportunity for all Australians, Chalmers’ assertion is that while there will always be naysayers to such progress, the
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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.
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
What if we saw rust as a tool instead of a problem? Japanese Studio YUMAKANO has created a unique design collection that aims to do precisely […] The post Rust can become an asset if you know how to use it properly appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Digital retailer Very, operated by The Very Group, is expanding its Everyday own brand collection with more than 900 new fashion and home products, following strong customer demand since it launched in summer 2022.
Retail Focus
JANUARY 31, 2023
Woking’s Victoria Place is set to welcome Lark London, an independent lifestyle boutique, in a move that marks the brand’s first store outside the capital. The multi award-winning retailer will open at 7 Commercial Way in a 1,558 sq ft space, showcasing its eclectic selection of lifestyle and homeware products from over 300 brands. Lark London, one of the first ‘Lifestyle Boutiques’ in London and run by Dominic and Priya Aurora-Crowe, takes a family-oriented and personal approach, rejecting th
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
David Jones has teamed with Australian brand Frenchie to sell sexual wellness products at a Valentine’s Day pop-up at the retailer’s flagship Sydney CBD store from February 10-14. David Jones’ category manager of beauty, Ben James Mitchell, said the rapid growth of the sexual wellness industry over the past few years has resulted in a growing demand for personal pleasure products from within the beauty and self-care space.
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Six teams of international professors will lead workshop experiences on cutting-edge topics in which design culture becomes a framework connecting other cultures and disciplines. This year, […] The post Exploring the impact of design culture in a constantly evolving society appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The UK’s number one frozen pizza brand, Chicago Town, has launched an exciting multi-media campaign titled ‘Who Knew?’. The campaign will bring attention to the brand’s new flavours and highlight the distinctiveness of its crusts and ranges, including Deep Dish The Ultimate One, Crispy Chicago Thin, Weekender Stuffed Crust and Tiger Crust. The campaign will launch on 1st February 2023 and will be live for six weeks.
Retail Focus
JANUARY 30, 2023
Commercial real estate represents an enticing investment opportunity, and by taking advantage of equity you’ve built up in your home, it can be more accessible than you’d think. Here’s a look at what you need to do to get in on the commercial real estate investment scene, and a discussion of the risks and obligations that go along with it. Why Investing in Commercial Real Estate with Home Equity Makes Financial Sense Investing in commercial real estate is a great way to diversify your portfolio
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
In today’s digital landscape, consumers have quickly become the driving force of how businesses conduct their marketing and customer-facing operations. As such, it is essential that brands stay abreast of consumer expectations in order to keep up with the changing times. To help marketers navigate consumers’ changing viewpoints, Marigold – the newly relaunched global relationship marketing pioneer ( formerly CM Group ) – recently released new research that uncovers what consumers expect from the
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Hyundai department store in the heart of Daegu, South Korea‘s third biggest city, first opened in 1978 and has.
Compliantia
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Retailers and consumers alike have been facing the brunt of inflation of late. You don’t have to be an expert in economics to see how dramatically the prices of everything — from gas to household essentials — have been rising since the past year. June 2022 recorded an inflation rate of 9.1% , the highest we’ve seen in decades, while the annual inflation rate reached 8.3% in 2022 from 3.2% in 2011.
RetailMinded
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Last year, almost 17% of retail sales were returned, amounting to more than $760 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. A return doesn’t need to be the end of the customer relationship, but how it’s handled can make or break it. A positive eCommerce returns experience has been shown to retain customers, boost revenue and create positive brand impressions.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Orlebar Brown, a British resort and lifestyle brand, will open its first Sydney store this month in Martin Place. The Martin Place flagship location will be Orlebar Brown’s fifth boutique in Australia and will feature the SS23 line, which is suited for summer getaways. The firm says it is excited to exhibit to Sydney locals and visitors its perspective on swim, beach, and resort apparel.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Starting point. sometimes, too much of a concept seems to give people discomfort. Vonzrr focuses on the essence of the.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Outcast Brands, the creator of Blood Monkey Irish Gin, is delighted to announce that its flagship gin is now available in Canada through the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the world's largest buyer of drinks. This marks a further step in the brand's plans to expand its availability across North America in 2023, having launched in US in April 2022.
Mindful Design
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
More than any other element of design, the color palette of your dessert shop has the biggest impact on the overall look of your space. But it’s not only that color is the first one your customers see when they enter your business: Color is also a great way to influence their behavior, convince them […] The post How to Come Up with a Dessert Shop Color Palette appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
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