Arch Daily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

KGK Genix have launched a new ‘Student Retail Design & Careers Competition’ to help equip students with the skills and experience they need to kick-start their career and to drive interest in the retail design, visual merchandising, and print industry. KGK Genix has teamed up with the Art & Design department at Hertford Regional College offering students the opportunity to experience working on a live campaign brief, creating window display concepts and display activations for some of th

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Coffee giant Starbucks has unveiled a new line, Oleato, in Italy – an olive-oil-infused coffee range, which the company describes as a “revolutionary” Already on sale in two locations in Italy, the coffee giant plans to introduce it into Southern California this spring. Later this year, it will launch in the UK, Japan, and the Middle East. Starbucks said it sources extra-virgin olive oil from Partanna, an Italian company with a 100-year history of cultivating and producing superior extra-v

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Drytac

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

ID Numérique is a specialist distributor of materials and consumables for large-format digital printing and a Gold HP Privilege Partner in France. Drytac , the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce France’s ID Numérique as its latest branded dealer partner.

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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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Design Wanted

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With these external changes in emerging technologies and socioeconomic shifts, finding adaptable and scalable solutions has become increasingly important. And how we find suitable solutions in […] The post A self-reflection on research ethics and design process appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Creative Retail Awards and SaveTheHighStreet.org are excited to announce their partnership for the 2023 Awards, in which they will be crowning the best-designed Independent Store in the industry. The partnership aims to celebrate and recognise the vital role that independent retailers play in the success of the high street, and to encourage the public to support their local independent stores.

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Drytac

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Bath-based print service provider previously wrapped a Ford Ranger and Ford Transit van for the same customer. Diversified print service provider Minuteman Press Bath recently used Drytac Polar Cast to complete an unusual project that involved wrapping one of only six Citroen Ami cars in the entire UK. Due to celebrate its 25 th anniversary this year, Minuteman Press Bath is part of the wide-reaching Minuteman Press franchise network and offers a range of digital print and signage services t

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Over one in five (22%) retail businesses in the UK aren’t confident of trading through to the end of 2023, according to new research published by FRP.

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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In recent years, many Americans have had difficulty managing their finances. In recent years, inflation has risen, and the cost of living has increased, which means paying for even basic necessities can put a strain on your bank account. People without disposable income may use credit cards to cover their expenses, which can result in built-up debt over time.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Leah Weckert named new CEO of Coles; Steven Cain to retire By Rakshnna Pattabiraman Leah Weckert has been appointed as Coles’ new MD and CEO, effective May 1. Outgoing CEO Steven Cain has announced his retirement and will remain with the company for an interim period to facilitate an easy transition of executive responsibilities. “I would like to thank the Coles board, team and our many partners for their support, insights and resilience – particularly during Covid, bushfires and floods.

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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.

Consumer

All Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The physical environment is only one aspect of the total experience of a worker. Because of workplace decentralization, the role of technology and human resources in workplace design has expanded significantly as design teams and clients strive for a cohesive workplace experience. Today, design teams often include additional consultants to achieve project goals, so here’s a list of the specialists needed to develop a cohesive workplace experience.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This week will see Tesco replace the plastic tubs its laundry detergent pods are sold in with new recyclable cardboard packaging. The move into card will save 252 tonnes of plastic annually, and over four million pieces of plastic across eight lines.

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Edge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

“Celebrating excellence in retrofit and reuse in the built environment” AJ Retrofit Awards 2023 - The Architects’ Journal Edge has provided architecture and interior design services for the recently completed refurbishment and remodeling of two 18th century mews buildings at 11-12 Wigmore Place, Marylebone, central London, for The Howard de Walden Estate.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Stockland Piccadilly has teamed up with First Nations artist Janelle Burger to install inclusive art illustrations across its shopping centres and workplace tower as part of Pride festivities. In line with Sydney’s first WorldPride celebrations, customers can see rainbow decals decked on the centre’s CBD staircases and pillars, as well as life-size installations of the illustrations on the upper ground floor, food court, and elevators.

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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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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Whether you’re a small business owner or a savvy investor , buying liquidation pallets can be a great way to get high-quality merchandise at a fraction of the price. Many investors make a living buying liquidation pallets, and so can you as long as you’re investing the right way. How to Find and Buy Quality Liquidation Pallets You’re a bargain hunter looking for some deals, but how can you cash in big when it comes to pallets?

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Three new Sainsbury’s Locals have opened for customers this week with the launch of Sainsbury’s Waterloo Station Local and Sainsbury’s Shepherds Bush The Broadway Local in London, as well as the relaunch of Sainsbury’s Bramhall Woodford Road Local in Bramhall, Stockport.

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Design Wanted

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Embedding solar technology into our everyday lives, there’s been a rise in solar-powered design projects – from coffee-making tools to headphones and the first production-ready solar […] The post Products accelerating the transition to a solar-powered future appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly used at work to enhance productivity, improve decision making and reduce costs, including automating administrative tasks and monitoring security. But sharing your workplace with AI poses unique challenges, including the question – can we trust the technology? Our new, 17-country study involving over 17,000 people reveals how much and in what ways we trust AI in the workplace, how we view the risks and benefits, and what is expected for AI to b

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Advertisement

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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CAAD

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

From 26 February to 2 March 2023, EuroShop, the leading trade fair for the retail trade, will bring together the world of international retail and its partners for the 21st time at the Düsseldorf exhibition centre. As we have been doing since almost our birth as a company, CAAD will once again visit EuroShop , one of the most important trade fairs for the Retail Design industry.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Friday 24 February 2023, marks the first anniversary of IKEA Hammersmith, following a year of success for IKEA UK’s first city centre store.

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Design Wanted

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The best kind of design should be simple and evoke an empathetic response. That’s what the Japanese design studio Nendo is well known for. Since its […] The post The ingenious work of Nendo offers a humorous take on everyday objects appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The Good Guys has reached out to 1.85 million members of its Concierge loyalty program advising them of a data breach via a former third-party partner, Pegasus Group, now known as My Rewards. An unauthorised user gained access to the My Rewards database back in August 2021, accessing information about Concierge members such as the encrypted password and in some cases their date of birth.

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Arch Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Co-op’s charity, the Co-op Foundation, has welcomed Co-op and Nisa colleagues to its board of trustees to help continue the success of its five-year strategy, Building communities of the future together.

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Design Wanted

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In both limited and huge spaces, a smart divider can make all the difference. When used in the right way, it can help create distinct living […] The post Enjoy these 5 creative space dividers for small and big rooms appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

After almost 30 years in the retail industry, Officeworks general manager of merchandising Jim Berndelis has gained plenty of experience and life lessons. Here, he speaks with Inside Retail about his career progression and highlights, why he prioritises bringing his true self to work and why he isn’t an email-warrior. Inside Retail: Tell me about your career journey.

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Form Room

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

AI makes unprecedented waves in the creative world with the popularisation of platforms like midjourney, DALL-E 2 and stable diffusion. But how realistic, and how useful is the result?

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Over one in five (22%) retail businesses in the UK aren’t confident of trading through to the end of 2023, according to new research published by FRP.

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Retail Design Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A hybrid coworking space designed to serve both residents and members of the public, CoStay offers luxurious amenities and ample.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Home fragrance retailer Dusk Group says it has delivered a “solid” result in its December half despite what it describes as a challenging trading environment. For the 26 weeks to January 1, sales grew 7.6 per cent to $86.1 million despite the company recording a 29 per cent decline in foot traffic during peak Christmas trading. Online sales fell 37.8 per cent to $4.8 million and represented 5.6 per cent of total revenue.

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Mindful Design

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Every year, we delight in following the evolution of desserts, and the creativity of those who come up with new ways of satisfying their customers’ sweet tooth. So here we are again, one year later, scanning the dessert market with great interest (and ravenous appetite)! Old and new dessert trends come together into a glorious […] The post Old and New Dessert Trends to Enjoy This Year appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Perfume Shop will be getting a scent-sational new addition as it opens an experiential counter in Superdrug, Clumber Street Nottingham, on 25th February 2023.

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Retail Design Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Joni is a Verjus drink — Verjus, who? Verjus translates to green juice. It’s lightly sweet, tart, unfermented & made.

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