Mindful Design
DECEMBER 14, 2022
We are well into the holidays season, so it’s time to spread the cheer and give your business space a few decorative touches. Seasonal decor is a great way to show that you’re going the extra length to make your customers happy, but it also puts you and your employees in a good mood. So […]. The post Holiday Decor Ideas for Your Business appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Westfield Doncaster is increasing its fashion offer by bringing in new brands including Guess, Guess Kids, Boss, and Aje Athletica ahead of Christmas. Guess Kids will launch its first store on the ground level, catering to youngsters aged up to 14. . Boss has unveiled its new concept retail design, reopening in the centre with a store presenting the brand’s menswear and womenswear collections.
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Retail Focus
DECEMBER 14, 2022
February can be tough for retail. The festive period is over, and the January sales are gone. With many consumers reining in spending after the excess of the previous months, an inevitable sales dip follows. Yet for businesses, there are ways sales can be boosted and crucially, ways to use the downtime effectively. Below, we give three ways to boost sales in February. .
Design Boom
DECEMBER 13, 2022
the large room is occupied by smaller micro-spaces inspired by creative themes including architecture, movies, and music. The post masquespacio draws from barcelona’s artistic scene to design new lynk & co interiors appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Design Week
DECEMBER 16, 2022
You might look at the title of graphic designer Michael Arndt’s most recent book and wonder how snails and monkey tails have anything to do with punctuation. The main title is “curious enough so that most people won’t get it”, says Arndt, which is why he included the subtitle, A Visual Guide to Punctuation and Symbols. If you are curious enough to read on, you would learn that snail – or.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 13, 2022
As the name suggests, end of year burnout is when you encounter emotional and physical exhaustion and energy depletion, generally associated with the end of year and holiday season busyness. This time of year is often stressful for individuals, so when you accompany the usual Christmas festivities with added work deadlines, pressures, and expectations…for some people this can seem quite overwhelming.
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All Work
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Each shared office space will need to accommodate a larger, more diverse, less predictable set of users with less advance notice, especially in offices with a hybrid workforce. Accessibility must therefore become a proactive consideration. . Organizations that differentiate themselves by providing inclusive environments will enjoy benefits across recruitment, retention, performance, and other dimensions. .
Design Week
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released new research into how gamified elements in the design of stock trading apps could be engaging consumers for the worse. Following a considerable rise in digitalisation in financial services during the Covid-19 pandemic, with 1.15 million new accounts opened by four trading app firms in the first four months of 2021.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring David Jones from Woolworths Holdings, the South African retail giant that bought the department store chain for $2.1 billion in 2014. The Australian Financial Review reported on Wednesday that Woolworths Holdings’ deal with Anchorage Capital was imminent and estimated to be between $120 million and $130 million, a fraction of what the company paid for David Jones eight years ago.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Goldsmiths, one of the UK’s leading luxury watch and jewellery retailers and part of the Watches of Switzerland Group, has relocated its Solihull showroom to a new larger location in the Touchwood shopping centre. . Located just nine miles east of Birmingham, Solihull has established itself as an attractive metropolitan borough with its own unique character.
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.
Design Wanted
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Whether in design or other fields, great innovations are all about experimentation and connecting disciplines. This was the focus of the Driving the Human 2022 event, […]. The post Driving the Human offers innovative solutions for ecological issues appeared first on DesignWanted.
Design Week
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Design Miami 2022 returned for its 18th edition this year to look at design through the lens of The Golden Age, an imagined future where people and the planet thrive. This year was the first time since the COVID pandemic started that the fair has run in its full capacity with 50 galleries and Curios taking part. Design Miami CEO Jen Roberts notes the increased demand for collectible design works.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Property investment and development firm Mintus has acquired Brisbane’s Beenleigh Marketplace for $85 million. Simon Rooney, head of retail capital markets, CBRE (commercial real estate services), negotiated the off-market sale of the centre on behalf of Dexus following the recent purchase of Shepparton Marketplace in Victoria for $88.1 million. Rooney said investors were attracted by the centre’s combined sales performance and the income security of its major tenants – Woolworths and Big W – to
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Sovereign Centros has announced the opening of Lids, a leading global retailer specialising in licensed sports and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel, at top 10 retail and leisure destination Merry Hill. The regional debut caps off a successful period, with more than 175,000 sq ft of new deals secured in the calendar year at the destination. Spanning 935 sq ft, the new Lids at Merry Hill is the retailer’s first in the West Midlands.
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
Hunton Andrews Kurth
DECEMBER 14, 2022
As we recently reported , the FTC voted to issue a notice in the Federal Register seeking input on updating its Green Guides. The FTC’s notice seeks input on a number of areas addressed by the current Guides, which last were updated in 2012. Among the environmental marketing claims the agency is asking the public to weigh in on are: Carbon Offsets —whether there are any specific claims related to carbon offsets not currently addressed by the Green Guides and whether there is any consumer researc
All Work
DECEMBER 16, 2022
The workplace is designed like a theatre stage where we always have to be ‘On’. . It may be ideal for extroverts, but most offices are missing a place of quiet for those who experience the world in a different way. . Here are simple, cost-efficient ways to create an accessible and neurodiverse-friendly workspace. . We live in a world designed for noisy neurotypical extroverts.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Chinese-headquartered luxury fashion group Lanvin and Primavera Capital Acquisitions Corporation says shareholders have approved the combination of the two businesses and Lanvin’s debut on NYSE this week. The merger is expected to close tomorrow (December 14) and Lanvin will start trading on the stock exchange on Thursday under the ticker ‘LANV’. “Going public is a natural step for Lanvin Group right now,” said Joann Cheng, chairman and CEO of Lanvin Group.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Longmartin Properties Ltd, a joint venture between Shaftesbury and the Mercers’ Company, has announced Townhouse , the UK’s leading nail care brand, has opened within The Yards, Covent Garden, marking the salon’s eighth location. Located at 6 Slingsby Place, Townhouse has opened its 1,000 sq ft unit within The Yards, Covent Garden, boasting renowned and award-winning treatments, industry-leading technology and instagrammable interiors.
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.
VMS
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (Jacksonville, Fla.) has opened a new Winn-Dixie store in the Grand Cypress neighborhood in St. Johns County, Florida. The 41,500-square-foot grocery store is in a suburb of SEG’s hometown of Jacksonville, and is the first of three additional Winn-Dixies the grocer has planned for the state. The forthcoming stores are in Jacksonville’s College Park neighborhood and Central Florida’s Apopka City Center.
Design Week
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Supple Studio has designed the new visual identity for Bath-based plywood furniture maker Luxply, which features a shape-shifting logo to reflect its use of reclaimed materials and off-cuts for one-off design-led pieces. Luxply’s methods mean that “no piece of furniture is the same”, says Supple design director Becks Skinner, explaining that the studio aimed to celebrate the “bespoke nature of the.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has unveiled ‘LV Dream’, a new “cultural and culinary space” in the heart of Paris. LV Dream is home to nine themed rooms, including ‘Louis Vuitton: As seen by…’, ‘The World of Vuitton According to Rei’, and ‘Leathergoods in Fashion’. Interactive components are featured throughout the spaces, illustrating “the highly original interpretation in constant dialogue with the Maison”.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today opened its first store in Romania at ParkLake Shopping Centre, Bucharest. With an investment of over €10 million in the new store and hundreds of jobs created in the local economy, the opening marks an important milestone for Primark as the retailer enters its 15 th international market. . The much-anticipated flagship store is part of Primark’s ambitious growth plans in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), where the brand already has stores
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
VMS
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Sears Hometown Stores (Hoffman Estates, Ill.), a home goods-focused offshoot of the failed retail giant, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware, where it is incorporated, Retail Dive reports. In its filing , the company said it has less than $50 million in assets, but $50 million to $100 million in liabilities. The chain, including locations run by independent dealers, has about 121 stores in 26 states and Puerto Rico, down from nearly 500 when TransformCo, also known as “new Sears” run
Retail Works Inc
DECEMBER 16, 2022
As the year comes to a close, we look forward to the new design trends that will shape our future interiors. Trade shows have given us sneak peek into finishes and furnishings, but here is a more in depth look at what to expect according to Interior Design Magazine. 1. Designs That Prioritize the Outdoors Design is not just for the interior, but also the exterior.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Two out of every three products in the $80 million Indigenous-style souvenirs business is made up of forgeries with no ties to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, according to data from The Productivity Commission. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are being plundered in visual arts and crafts, says the commission, which is calling for action from the Australian Government to help the communities protect their cultures. .
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Luxury fashion retailer, FLANNELS, has opened the doors to its new store at Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin’s largest retail and leisure destination. The store is the retailer’s first in the Republic of Ireland. The retailer is home to a carefully curated edit of designer clothing, accessories and footwear for men, women and children. It stocks the biggest names in luxury fashion, as well as an evolving roster of new and emerging labels, including Burberry, Creed, Versace, Stone Island, and Tom Fo
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
Design Wanted
DECEMBER 13, 2022
For coffee lovers, the caffeinated beverage is more than just a drink. It’s a ritual. There is something special about preparing your morning coffee, and that […]. The post Gorgeous looks and incredible functionality: 4 modern coffee makers we adore appeared first on DesignWanted.
Talking Retail
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Kellogg’s has expanded its Crunchy Nut offering with the introduction of new ‘Salted Caramel Flavour Twist’. The cereal giant’s latest launch is a twist on the original Crunchy Nut flake and marks the first time the brand has adapted its classic honey-nut coated, golden flakes since it launched in 1980. The expansion of the range. This story continues at Kellogg’s expands Crunchy Nut offering with new Salted Caramel Flavour Twist.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 11, 2022
The majority of retail sales courses are generic and hard to relate to. Some might have examples that relate to your business model, but that would be lucky. Compare this with a customised program that provides examples of your own team members selling your products in your stores. Although it might cost you more, customisation is a must if you expect to get top-of-the-line results.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Premium fashion retailer Tessuti has launched its first flagship store in Ireland. Tessuti is part of the JD Sports Group and has launched a 12,900 sq ft unit in the prime William Street entrance to Victoria Square. The Northan Ireland store stocks designer collections for men, women, and children, featuring brands such as POLO Ralph Lauren , Billionaire Boys Club, Parajumpers, Versace Jeans Couture, Moose Knuckles, Sandbanks , Emporio Armani , and many more.
Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I) & Noah Hayes, Deliverect GM (US&CA)
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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