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Window France Wins Creative Retail Awards’ EuroShop 2023 Best Stand Award

Retail Focus

The Creative Retail Awards, an annual event that celebrates innovation and excellence in retail, leisure, and hospitality design, has crowned Window France the winner of the Creative Retail Awards EuroShop Best Stand 2023. Over 1800 EuroShop exhibitors were automatically entered into the competition, which took place in Düsseldorf, Germany from February 26 th to the 2 nd of March.

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7 Menu Design Ideas for Small Dessert Shops or Restaurants

Mindful Design

While you are carefully choosing your color scheme, furniture and lighting for your small dessert shop, cafe or restaurant, don’t tread lightly on your menu boards. As the one element that all people who enter your business will carefully measure and analyze, your menu display is not just a functional detail. So, think hard when […] The post 7 Menu Design Ideas for Small Dessert Shops or Restaurants appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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For Singapore’s Capitaland, the mall comes roaring back

Inside Retail

E-commerce in Singapore had a couple of bumper years in 2020-21, but online sales growth plateaued in 2022 as a percentage of Singapore’s retail sales : for Capitaland’s malls, many of them part of integrated mixed-use projects, it was time to start taking full advantage of normalisation. Full-year results for Capitaland (shortened here from Capitaland Integrated Commercial Trust, CICT) announced in February, revealed a big comeback in property sales per square metre and a modest increase in ren

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Paint perfection with Drytac ProTect Spray Booth Liner

Drytac

Drytac customer used ProTect Spray Booth Liner to provide a client with an easy-to-apply and easy-to-remove liner for its own paint products. Richmond, VA, January xx, 2023 : An innovative and forward-thinking Drytac customer recently used Drytac’s ProTect Spray Booth Liner to provide a client with an inventive and flexible liner solution to support its paint line.

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Retail Reimagined: What It Means To Be An Innovative Retailer

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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Sephora UK Opens Its First Physical Store in Westfield White City, London

Retail Focus

SEPHORA, the global beauty retailer, has opened its first physical store in the UK at Westfield White City in West London. Customers, who had eagerly awaited the opportunity to shop in-store after the unprecedented demand following the launch of its website and app last autumn, can now enjoy a retail space spanning over 6,000 square feet. The store boasts next-generation design features that enhance the retail experience for customers, including soft geometric shapes, ambient lighting, textured

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Fine Print – March 2023

Retailing Insight

Symbols of You: A Self-Discovery Reference Guide By Linda Mackenzie, published by Creative Health & Spirit Publishing ISBN 9798986717906 I Pages 150 I Price $24.95 Linda combines knowledge of Ancient Wisdom and modern day teachings to provide the reader a personal journey through hundreds of symbols on 42 topics. When exploring these symbols, from Acupressure to Western Elements, the reader’s connection to consciousness becomes “up close and personal.

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Drytac materials to be showcased on leading manufacturers’ stands at Sign & Digital UK 2023

Drytac

Epson, Roland DG, Soyang Europe and Hybrid Services, the exclusive distributor for Mimaki equipment in the UK and Ireland, will all feature Drytac products on their stands. Drytac , the leading international manufacturer of self-adhesive materials for the large-format print and signage markets, is delighted to announce its products will feature on a number of stands at Sign & Digital UK 2023.

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Next Announces Return to Gloucester Quays Shopping Centre

Retail Focus

Peel L&P has announced that NEXT, the renowned British retailer, will be making its return to Gloucester Quays, the premier outlet and dining destination in the South West. The retail giant is set to open its doors later this spring, following a record-breaking 2022 sales period for Gloucester Quays. The 10,441 sq ft store will be located opposite M&S Outlet and will feature NEXT’s clearance collections across women’s, men’s, and children’s fashion, as well as hom

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Aldi to scale up commitment to flower workers in Ethiopia through Fairtrade women’s empowerment programme

Retail Times

Aldi UK is partnering with the Fairtrade Foundation on the next stage of a £400,000[i] programme to empower women in the Ethiopian flower sector, with a view to tackling some of the systemic challenges they face. Aldi is the second largest retailer of Fairtrade flowers in the UK and in 2022 the supermarket sourced 2.

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Booktopia fined $6 million for misleading consumers

Inside Retail

Pureplay books retailer Booktopia has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $6 million in penalties for making “false or misleading representations” on its website. Between January 10, 2020 and November 2, 2021, the retailer admitted that its online terms of business contained “misleading statements” which illustrated that “consumers were only entitled” to a refund, repair or replacement if they notified the business within two business days of receiving a faulty product.

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How to Address the Needs of the Next Generation of e-Commerce Customers

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.

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What Can Workplace Design Practitioners Learn From Human Psychology?

All Work

If workers’ most basic needs aren’t being met, they won’t be motivated (or even psychologically able) to succeed in higher-level work tasks. In this current protracted return-to-office paradigm, attention should be given first and foremost to more basic human needs — specifically our hunger for positive, joyful and life-affirming social interaction.

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Bang & Olufsen and Tom Sellers Unite Film and Food in a Visionary Pop-up at Smallbone’s Luxury Pavilion

Retail Focus

Bang & Olufsen has launched a visionary pop-up in the heart of Knightsbridge, inviting Londoners to immerse themselves in an evening of cinematic indulgence at Smallbone’s Luxury Pavilion. The pop-up, which will be available for two weeks only, unites film and food in collaboration with celebrated two Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur, Tom Sellers.

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Central Co-op embraces equity and celebrates women in IWD Event

Retail Times

This International Women’s Week, Central Co-op joined in with the focus of #EmbraceEquity. While equality is all about treating people the same, equity is about treating people differently to treat them fairly, giving everyone the same opportunities and chances, as Equity and Equality are two values at the heart of all co-operatives.

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Wing unveils new operating model to scale its drone deliveries

Inside Retail

Drone-delivery operator Wing has introduced a new operating model called ‘Wing Delivery Network’ in which drones will move around multiple locations to meet demand much like a courier van, rather than returning to a base after each task. Retailers using the on-demand delivery service will need to set up a hardware apparatus dubbed ‘Autoloader’ outside their location into which employees place the package and walk away.

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Industry Shake-Up: 2023 Commerce Trends To Rock Your World

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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SOM Store by D415

Retail Design Blog

SOM STORE X D415. X is a supporting idea element in the interior design X in connection with fashion stands.

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Sephora UK Celebrates First Store Opening with Glamorous VIP Launch Event

Retail Focus

Sephora, the international beauty retailer, has marked its first physical store opening in the UK with a star-studded launch event. The event was held at the largest retail destination in Europe and attracted a host of VIP guests, including Gemma Collins, Ekin Su, Leomie Anderson, Louise Roe, and Bimini. The London store is set to become a “must-see” destination for beauty lovers, with an exciting program of activities hosted by local icons developed for its opening week.

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Star Micronics demonstrates latest cloud receipt, order and food label printing solutions at Food Hotel Tech 2023, Paris

Retail Times

At Food Hotel Tech 2023 (14 – 15 March 2023, Porte de Versailles, Paris), international POS solutions provider Star Micronics will be exhibiting its latest solutions for hospitality POS, mobile ordering, food labelling and self-service kiosk applications on Stand B22.

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Qantas Marketplace offers 20,000 products for frequent flyers

Inside Retail

Qantas Loyalty has introduced Qantas Marketplace, a new online shopping experience that allows frequent travellers to earn and spend Qantas Points on 900 luxury and household brands and more than 20,000 products. Qantas Loyalty says the launch marks the Frequent Flyer program’s largest online retail expansion. The platform will showcase Qantas-curated brands and goods in fashion, cosmetics, homewares, appliances, and technology.

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Sustainability at Retail

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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Conkr?ta by SEMITONE Design Studio

Retail Design Blog

Naming: The name “Conkrēta” is derived from the Esperanto word “konkreta” meaning concrete. It also serves as a descriptor of.

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Sephora’s First UK Store Opens Today in Westfield White City

Retail Focus

SEPHORA , the global beauty retailer, is set to open its first physical store in the UK today at Westfield White City in West London. After the unprecedented demand following the launch of its website and app last autumn, British customers will now be able to shop in-store across a space spanning over 6,000 square feet. The store boasts next-generation design features that will enhance the retail experience for customers, such as soft geometric shapes, ambient lighting, textured finishes, and su

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John Cotton Group wins at the Yorkshire Awards

Retail Times

Leading bedding expert John Cotton Group has been awarded the Business Enterprise Award at the 34th Yorkshire Awards, held by the Yorkshire Society. The award recognises John Cotton group for outstanding efforts in business enterprise within the County.

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From vitamins to vibrators: Frenchie CEO shares his career journey

Inside Retail

Frenchie is making waves within the sexual wellness industry. Founder and CEO Shayne Mele recently told Inside Retail that the brand had seen over 350 per cent growth over the last year, and is continuing its expansion in the US. Further, Frenchie’s recent partnership with David Jones over Valentines’ Day marked a watershed moment for the retail industry.

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Puffing Billy Lakeside Visitor Centre by TERROIR

Retail Design Blog

The iconic Puffing Billy Railway is a much-loved tourist attraction located within the Dandenong Ranges, 40 kilometres east of Melbourne.

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Luxury electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors opens first Scandinavian studio in Oslo’s Promenaden district

Retail Focus

Promenaden Management, the company behind Oslo’s luxury retail destination, has announced the opening of Lucid Motors’ first store in Scandinavia. The American luxury electric car manufacturer opened the doors of its latest retail space on Saturday 4th March in Karl Johans gate 16C, nestled among other high-end brands such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Hermès and Gucci, which were all introduced to the district by Promenaden and its parent company MARK, a pan-European investment manager.

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Central Co-op offering 300 work experience placements in the next year

Retail Times

With National Careers Week in full swing, Central Co-op has revealed a whole host of ways it is supporting those looking to start a career.

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Three branding lessons from Kathmandu’s head of marketing Richard Dalke

Inside Retail

With consumer expectations and spending patterns changing rapidly, understanding what customers want has become an incredibly important skill to have. But how do you derive meaning from data, and where do you draw the line between asking customers what they want and showing them? Last week, head of marketing at global outdoor brand Kathmandu, Richard Dalke, explained to Inside Retail managing editor Heather McIlvaine how the business’ understanding of its brand, as well as its customers, played

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Y-3 store

Retail Design Blog

Once again expanding its global retail network, Y-3 opens its first ever store Down Under. The forward leisurewear brand, a.

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SPORT 2000 Launches New “Home of Experts” Retail Concept for Global Expansion

Retail Focus

Creative agency, Mynt , has designed a new retail concept for SPORT 2000, the international sports retail giant. The new concept, which was first launched at the Tribeca Mall in Mauritius, is being rolled out into various store shapes, sizes, and formats globally. The 1,000sqm concept brings to life SPORT 2000 ’s new brand positioning, ‘Home of Experts,’ which was also devised by Mynt.

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Where are the female leaders? An investigation into the gender diversity of FTSE 100 CIOs

Retail Times

We live in an era defined by technological innovation and widespread progress. What’s more, organisations worldwide are advocating for diversity and inclusion, trying to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome. Successful companies like Canon, Bupa, Zenith, and Rolls Royce have already taken a pledge to stand against discrimination and foster inclusive work environments.

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From padel to pickleball: How retailers are acing the latest sports craze

Inside Retail

Chances are you’ve heard of padel and pickleball. Combining aspects of tennis, squash and badminton, they are the hot new racket-sport mashups taking the world by storm, and driving sales of specialty equipment and apparel. Sports retailer Decathlon has reported strong demand for padel rackets, balls and accessories, and recently, it has seen a huge increase in interest for the less established pickleball, which has led it to develop its own paddles.

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Signal Iduna Offices by BIT Creative Barnaba Grzelecki

Retail Design Blog

BIT Creative Barnaba Grzelecki designed natural colors throughout the Signal Iduna office in Warsaw, Poland. Signal Iduna is one of.

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Under Armour Opens First UK Brand House in Liverpool ONE

Retail Focus

Under Armour, the global sports apparel brand, has opened its first UK Brand House in Liverpool ONE in spectacular fashion. To mark the occasion, Liverpool and England footballer Trent Alexander-Arnold took on the challenge of taking a free-kick to smash open the windows and officially launch the new store. The launch event saw Under Armour athlete Trent Alexander-Arnold and football presenter Josh Denzel host a Q&A session with youth football athletes from local Tiber Football Centre.

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FUNKIN COCKTAILS survey discovers what makes a cool Mum in 2023

Retail Times

If you still party, know what a meme is, and never utter the words “back in my day”, then you might just be a cool mum, reveals a new survey.

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