Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

Retail franchises across Victoria are facing criminal charges for breaching child employment laws, with the state regulator coming down hard on organisations that aren’t complying with the law. The spate of charges follows calls from retail bodies for the creation of national framework that applied consistent laws across the country. In recent weeks, a Red Rooster franchise in Wodonga, Victoria was hit with 355 criminal charges for – among other accusations – employing ten children under the age

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Retail Focus

MAY 24, 2023

French designer eyewear brand, bloobloom, opens its flagship store at 30 James Street in Covent Garden with Mary Charteris and Simon Murphy DJing at the launch. The store is situated near Apple, Rituals and Tiffany & Co and boasts a spacious 600 sq ft across the ground floor. The independent brand will continue to bring eyewear innovation to consumers across London at affordable prices.

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Retail Times

MAY 22, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Waitrose will become the first UK supermarket to sell a refill pouch for olive oil, when it starts stocking Citizens of Soil’s; award winning, single estate extra virgin olive oil. 500ml bottle and refill pouch will be available in 155 Waitrose shops across the UK Citizens of Soil was founded in 2020 with the aim […] If you want more information Re

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Dezeen

MAY 26, 2023

Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London's Broadway Market. The restaurant, which sold cockney dishes such as jellied eel and pie and mash, had been located on the east London street since 1900 but was given a modernist update in the 1930s.

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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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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

Canada Goose is set to make a foray into Australia under a brand management agreement reached with Brand Collective. The brand will roll out retail stores this year in Melbourne and Sydney, and open an e-commerce platform, to be augmented by selected wholesale distribution. “Partnering with a world-class luxury brand like Canada Goose gives us a great sense of pride,” said Brand Collective CEO Eric Morris.

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Retail Focus

MAY 23, 2023

Lifestyle retailer MINISO (NYSE: MNSO; HKEX: 9896) officially opened its new global flagship store in New York’s iconic Times Square on Friday, May 19. Marking a major milestone in the brand’s history, the new store brings MINISO’s signature joyful attitude and fun, affordable, well-designed products straight to the heart of one of the world’s most famous shopping districts.

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Design Wanted

MAY 23, 2023

Commissioned by Bolzan, conceived and realized by Finemateria – Bedtime Stories, In Girum Imus Nocte is an intriguing research study starring the bed. Interested in weaving […] The post Bedtime Stories that rediscover the world of sleep and dreams appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of the Supa IGA store in Karabar, NSW has been opposed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Supa IGA Karabar is an independent supermarket that sells a range of groceries and liquor along with an attached liquor store (trading as Liquor Boss) located in Karabar, NSW. The regulator concluded the transaction of the entities would likely “substantially lessen competition in the supply of groceries in the local area”.

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Retail Focus

MAY 23, 2023

Celebrating this year’s Chelsea in Bloom theme ‘Flowers on Film’, the LK Bennett Duke of York Square store has been transformed with installations reminiscent of the Audrey Hepburn classic ‘My Fair Lady’, in partnership with Royal Ascot. Bringing together the floral focuses of the film, the front window displays include “flower girl” Eliza Doolittle’s job working at the Covent Garden Flower Market, as well as her transformation to a Lady at Royal A

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Retail Times

MAY 26, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Leading accessible health and beauty retailer, Superdrug, has today announced that it is reducing the price of its Own Brand suncare range Solait by 20%. The announcement comes after months of rising pressure on the government to remove the VAT on suncare, as the category should be deemed a healthcare essential and not a beauty […] If you want more

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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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Parcel Pending

MAY 23, 2023

Parcel Pending by Quadient smart lockers incorporated into OneRail’s Omnichannel ecosystem for added operational efficiency Paris, May 23, 2023 OneRail , a leading provider of solutions in last mile omnichannel fulfillment, and Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a major global parcel locker operator, today announced a partnership to provide smart lockers as part of an omnichannel solution for a fast and seamless delivery experience.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2023

Japanese brand Uniqlo has decided to leave Russia after suspending its operation there last year, paving the way for a sale of the business, the Izvestia newspaper cited Russia’s deputy trade minister as saying. Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing suspended the clothing brand’s operations in Russia in March 2022, joining scores of international companies, after Moscow sent troops into Ukraine in what it dubbed a “special military operation” Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade V

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Retail Focus

MAY 22, 2023

MAPIC, the international gathering of the retail, leisure, food, and tech real estate communities, launches this year’s event with the theme The Age of Responsible Growth: Committing to a better future. It will highlight how the industry can secure continued and sustainable growth, by implementing measures that reduce environmental impact—and prioritise people and the planet.

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Design Wanted

MAY 23, 2023

Antolini‘s cutting-edge technology allowed a harmonious blend of the past, present, and future in the mesmerizing installation called “I WANT IT WOW“, realized by Pietro Terzini. […] The post Timeless fusion: Antolini’s technology meets Terzini’s art in ‘I WANT IT WOW’ 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.

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Retail Times

MAY 24, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! After a challenging start to 2022 due to high street footfall, Flying Tiger Copenhagen’s 2022 annual report reveals the retailer is back to pre-pandemic revenue figures. Annual global revenue is up 25% compared to the previous year, with UK and Ireland experiencing the largest growth overall at 34%.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

Gourmet fast-food restaurant chain Hell Pizza has launched a buy now, pay later (BNPL) scheme where customers don’t have to pay for their pizza until they’re dead under a legally binding agreement. Dubbed ‘AfterLife Pay’, customers eligible for the scheme will be invited to sign a real amendment to their wills, allowing payments for their pizza to be collected upon death.

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Retail Focus

MAY 24, 2023

The retail sector is a unique and diverse business. Nevertheless, as in every other sector, you can encounter different problems that can make you slow down, reduce sales and, in the worst case, even close the business at all. This article has collected some main problems you can encounter on your way, so read on and be aware. Lack of product availability Product availability is a key factor in retail success.

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Design Wanted

MAY 22, 2023

Delo, which was founded and run by Arseniy Brodach, has collaborated with Ekaterina Rostova from Privet Studios to launch a small clothing collection, which features T-shirts, […] The post At Delo’s new showroom, a variety of signature products are on display appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I)

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Quick Commerce (Q-commerce) are two vibrant sectors that have undergone significant transformations with the advancements in digital technology. With growing internet penetration and the proliferation of smartphones, consumers' purchasing habits have unsurprisingly evolved. They now demand quick, convenient, and seamless shopping experiences, which both FMCG and Q-commerce sectors strive to provide.

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Creative Displays Now

MAY 22, 2023

If your consumer packaged goods (CPG) brand is interested in going green, consider the ways cardboard retail displays can enhance your efforts. Today’s consumers care more about protecting the planet than ever before, so switching to corrugated cardboard can highly benefit your business. We are breaking down the importance of taking action to create a greener business model and using materials that are better for the environment.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2023

Westfield Knox is set to open its $355 million redevelopment with elevated fashion and lifestyle retail offerings on June 8. The project includes a full-sized NBL basketball court, a nature-inspired outdoor kids’ play space, a 2000sqm library, and a swimming school concept featuring a 25-metre pool along with seating areas for families to dine.

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Design Boom

MAY 23, 2023

the refreshment club draws on the allure of 60s and 70s americana public pools for this experiential store. The post apparel store in france invites shoppers into nostalgic gravity-defying pool appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 22, 2023

GreenYellow, one of the leading companies in renewable energy in Vietnam, entrusted Vacons with the design and construction of their.

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Speaker: Ryan Bryers, SVP of Global Engineering

In a rapidly evolving industry, the shift from traditional on-premise systems to cloud-based solutions has become crucial for retail success. While many businesses still rely on store-level infrastructure, it's time to embrace the unlimited potential of the cloud! With technology giants like Google, AWS, and Azure leading the charge, the true value of the cloud extends far beyond cost savings.

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All Work

MAY 23, 2023

The profound changes in working methods and spaces has pushed workplace designers to reimagine how an office functions or even, what an office is Designing for behavior is at the core of new workplace design. This behavioral design core means letting users and their movement and habits inform the design of the space, instead of the space enforcing a certain way of working.

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

Is the luxury sector immune to the cost-of-living crunch? Recent research from global real estate company Colliers seems to suggest that it is. Colliers is expecting luxury retail spending in Australia to grow by 5.42 per cent annually through 2027, primarily driven by millennials, with spending on fine dining experiences poised to grow even faster.

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Dezeen

MAY 23, 2023

Danish artist Thomas Poulsen, also known as FOS, has revamped the flagship store of accessories brand Boyy in Milan , keeping time-worn surfaces left over from the site's former fit-outs. This marks the third time that FOS has refreshed the space on Via Bagutta since 2021, as part of the artist's plan to create a dynamic "evolving" store. FOS has redesigned Boyy's flagship in Milan In its first incarnation, the Boyy flagship had funhouse-style mirrors, walls draped in faded pink fabric and cobal

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 23, 2023

A dancing label Turinela is a small, multi-award-winning family olive oil maker from Istria, Croatia. The label designed by Bruketa&Žinić&Grey.

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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.

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Retail Times

MAY 26, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Central Co-op has a culture that both encourages and celebrates Difference Makers across the Society – including annual Difference Maker Awards and ongoing recognition for the brilliant value they bring. The colleagues featured below embody the spirit of this culture by bringing about a step change for inclusion and diversity in the workplace to be [R

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Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2023

Alongside many retailers, Amazon Australia is facing a changing customer landscape. Household costs are increasing across the board, and less is being spent on discretionary items after every rate rise. And certain categories are facing heightened challenges amid cost of living pressures. For instance, homewares, one of the big winners of the pandemic, now appears to be in decline , with housing a source of major anxiety for a lot of Australians.

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Fashion Retail

MAY 22, 2023

It is a pleasure to publish my latest contribution in the RBC Capital Markets Expert Call, a collaboration that started years ago. I talked to Richard Chamberlain, Retail Director at RBC, about the latest trends in Supply Chain, which have been impacted by the recent events of COVID and the war in Ukraine.

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Retail Design Blog

MAY 23, 2023

A boutique that mimics the easy-breezy lifestyle of its neighbourhood clientele. We’re talking Chanel‘s entirely rebuilt expanded flagship store –.

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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.

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