Design Boom
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
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Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Harrods has launched its first stand-alone H beauty destination in Scotland, in the heart of Edinburgh. Following two successful H Beauty store openings across England, the latest H beauty, will be located at St James Quarter, in the heart of Edinburgh’s shopping district. The store is an experiential playground where both beauty novices and experts can discover the industry’s most innovative brands in addition to finding their long-standing favourites. © Sandy Young Photography Sandy Young/scot
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Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Woolworths Group has put forward its own non-binding bid to acquire Australian Pharmaceutical Industries at a cash price of $1.75 per security – a 20c per share premium on Wesfarmers’ $1.55 per security offer. According to Woolworths, API’s board has determined their proposal is likely to be superior to Wesfarmers’, and it is working to “quickly” finalise its due diligence enquiries.
Design Week
DECEMBER 3, 2021
“It’s so rare that we have someone other than you be so focused on your development,” says Isabel Farchy. “But that’s what you get with a good mentorship and it can be the source of so much confidence.” Farchy is the founder and CEO of the Creative Mentor Network, an organisation set up in 2014 to help young people from lower socio-economic backgrounds find their way into the creative industry.
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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.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
KP Snacks has refreshed its packaging to mark its £150m sales milestone earlier this year. The new packs will be available from December and feature “vibrant colours, sharp graphics and bold patterns”. John McDougall, brand manager at KP Snacks, said: “Hula Hoops is an iconic brand and continues to be a dominant player in the crisps, This story continues at Hula Hoops unveils refreshed packaging.
Retail Focus
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Debenhams.com has opened a physical flagship Beauty destination at the iconic Manchester Arndale. Since the acquisition by the Boohoo Group at the beginning of 2021, the British e-tailer has harnessed their beloved heritage whilst rebranding their aesthetic welcoming a fresher, modern and more inclusive image overall. The launch of the Debenhams.com Beauty store, spreading across two floors and covering a total area of 7,552 sq. ft of prime retail space, will give customers the chance to experie
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Dezeen
DECEMBER 1, 2021
A floristry counter brimming over with flowers and foliage sits at the centre of this Vancouver lifestyle shop , which has been designed by studio Ste Marie. Nestled along a parade of shops in Vancouver's South Cambie neighbourhood, Cadine sells a selection of high-end homeware, books, clothing and fine jewellery, as well as fresh floral bouquets. At the centre of the Cadine store is a floristry counter.
Talking Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Retailers that refuse to accept cash on hygiene grounds during the pandemic are doing so for “bogus reasons”, says the Cash Supply Alliance (CSA). The CSA, a cash industry organisation, is urging retailers to accept cash payments at least to the same level as the new £100 contactless limit. The organisation is also encouraging frustrated. This story continues at Refusal to take cash for health reasons is bogus, says lobby group.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
New research reveals almost three quarters of workers in Britain love to receive corporate gifts, claiming that it makes them feel valued and appreciated. . A nationwide study of more 1,500 employees, commissioned by leading promotional products company 4imprint.co.uk , explored what it is that British workers enjoy most about their job. . Findings show that despite the salary, the feeling of being part of a team is important to more than half (51%) of those polled. .
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
After experiencing bullying in the workplace, Amber Wilkinson left her corporate job and started a small business with the aim of bringing a little more kindness to the world – through clothing. The Melbourne-born brand Kind is Cool has a range of clothing options for kids and adults featuring positive messaging. This Christmas, the brand has launched a festive range of unisex clothing and is donating $2 from every sale to anti-bullying foundation Bully Zero.
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.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
As the retail sector continues its fragile recovery from Covid-19, many business owners will be mulling over whether their current premises will meet their post-pandemic needs. Some more fortunate businesses may have seen growth and therefore need a larger business unit or multiple sites; others may have had a rather different pandemic experience and need somewhere smaller or may not be in need of their existing premises at all if their business has entirely shifted online.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
A Nisa store in Glasgow which was one of the first to use the Snappy Shopper delivery app has seen daily orders rise to 50 a day. The Nisa Local in Motherwell Rd, run by Daniall Nadeem, has been working with Snappy Shopper since the beginning of last year. At first, orders were just a. This story continues at Glasgow store finds increased demand thanks to Snappy Shopper.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
As the global digital consultancy continues on its growth trajectory, Appnovation announces new leadership talent, several strategic partnerships in the retail and commerce industry and its acceptance into the MACH Alliance. Building on its existing roster of work with global retail and commerce clients , the series of initiatives solidify Appnovation’s position as a global provider of cutting edge retail and commerce solutions, helping its customers deliver innovative digital experiences that d
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Woolworths Group has put forward its own non-binding bid to acquire Australian Pharmaceutical Industries at a cash price of $1.75 per security – a 20c per share premium on Wesfarmers’ $1.55 per security offer. According to Woolworths, API’s board has determined their proposal is likely to be superior to Wesfarmers’, and it is working to “quickly” finalise its due diligence enquiries.
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
Design Wanted
DECEMBER 3, 2021
A few weeks after the conclusion of its third edition, EDIT Napoli unveils ATLANTE, a journey into the world of international editors and authors of design. The new search engine, dedicated exclusively to this segment of design of which EDIT Napoli has become a touchstone, was born from direct contact with the experts. Thanks to the dialogue with the spectrum of professional figures linked to the fair, the creators Domitilla Dardi and Emilia Petruccelli have devised a tool through which buyers,
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The government has decided to re-introduce mandatory mask wearing in English stores from tomorrow (30th November). Even before the announcement was made some critics were arguing that compulsory mask wearing should never have been stopped in England in July. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland all kept compulsory mask rules for indoor settings. Paddy Lillis, general.
Drytac
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Drytac ViziPrint Deco + features a special ink-receptive topcoat for greater adhesion of inks; now certified for use on HP Latex 300/500/700/800 Printer Series running HP Latex Inks. Drytac, a leading manufacturer of adhesive-coated products, has expanded its high-quality portfolio of printable media solutions with the launch of ViziPrint Deco + , a 50µ (2 mil) optically clear gloss PET film with a permanent acrylic adhesive.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Premier Retail has suffered a stop-start beginning to FY22, with total sales down 3.5 per cent throughout the half-to-date due to the mandated closure of more than half of its store network. According to the business, which runs Jay Jays, Just Jeans, Peter Alexander, Smiggle, Portmans, Jacqui.E, and Dotti, it has already lost more than 42,000 trading days this financial year – though stores have already started reopening across key states in Australia and New Zealand.
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 Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
A store manager has been inspired by his four legged friend to walk more than 17 miles to work whilst picking up litter on the way. Jack Coles will be walking to work for wildlife on Friday [3 December] from Fareham to The Co-operative Food – Bosham in the hope that it will make a […].
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
The Post Office is donating a penny for every cash withdrawal made over the counter to a charity that helps impoverished families. The Trussell Trust, which provides food bank provisions and financial guidance to help families reduce costs, will be the beneficiary of the new scheme. The Post Office hopes to raise £250,000 over the. This story continues at Post Office aims to raise £250,000 backing charity that runs food banks.
Bish
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
? Check out our latest Retail Insights video featuring President & CEO, Jerry Fox. Jerry discusses how important it is to make an impact in the retail world. Shopping is not going away, it is evolving into an experience consumers will talk about, take pictures of and share with their network. This month’s topic is … The post Bish Creative – Retail Insights #23 appeared first on Bish Creative.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
China’s dominance in manufacturing has made it the factory of the world. The subsequent economic growth enriched an ever-expanding middle class, and the country’s retail industry has quickly adapted to supply a growing appetite for consumption. Some of these developments in the way people spend their money, powered by the latest technology, will soon be appearing on a device near you.
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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.
Fashion Retail
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
I met Jérôme 8 years ago, when PLM solutions were not a usual piece in the fashion retail tech ecosystem. I was then in Accenture Strategy and Operations, working in a project to implement integrated planning processes for a fashion retailer. Since then, technology has changed retail for ever. Jérôme Cabanès is 42 years old, … More A few words with Jérôme Cabanès, Director at Centric Software.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Kettle Chips is running a trade competition ahead of Christmas, offering retailers the chance to win cash prizes worth £10,000. Five runners up will also receive a selection of 40g packs of Kettle Chips including, Lightly Salted, Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar, Mature Cheddar & Red Onion, Sea Salt & Crushed Black Peppercorns, Sweet Chilli. This story continues at Kettle Chips supports retailers at Christmas with cash prizes.
Design Week
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Square, the financial services company established by Twitter founder and ex-CEO Jack Dorsey, has been rebranded and will now operate under the corporate identity of Block. Set up by Dorsey in 2009, the company has evolved over the last decade. As well as offering financial services, Block has a majority stake in music streaming platform Tidal, is the parent company for Cash App and owns several.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Virgil Abloh, artistic director at LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White, has passed away. Abloh had been privately battling cancer for several years, according to a statement from LVMH. “We are all shocked after this terrible news,” LVMH chairman and chief executive officer Bernard Arnault said. “Virgil was not only a genius designer, a visionary, he was also a man with a beautiful soul and great wisdom.
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
VMS
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Jewelry brand Pandora (Copenhagen) will invest in physical stores rather than join e-commerce platforms like Amazon or Farfetch, its CEO told Reuters during an interview yesterday. “If you’re a small and unknown brand, marketplaces offer a great opportunity, because they provide you with an audience. I already have an audience,” CEO Alexander Lacik said. “Eight out of ten women globally are aware of our brand, so I don’t need to make you aware of me.
Talking Retail
DECEMBER 2, 2021
KeyStore has launched its annual campaign to encourage customers to donate products to foodbanks over Christmas. It is the third successive year that the symbol group has asked its retailers to support the scheme, which works by asking customers to put products in collection bins placed inside stores. The bins are intended for non-perishable products.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The Museum of Architecture’s annual gingerbread installation is back for another year, this time with the theme “nature in the city” According to the museum, this year’s offering “champions sustainable design ideas” on a mini scale. More than 100 architects, designers and ecologists – as well as bakers – have worked to create the exhibition, which features a miniature city comprised of “eco.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Justin Hillberg, managing director of shared services of SurfStitch-owner Alquemie Group, is stepping down from his role leading the surf brand’s restructure at the end of this week. “While leaving was a difficult decision, the timing for an exit feels right for me and the business,” Hillberg said. “The Alquemie Group remains in a very strong position with exciting plans for the future and a strong executive team that is focused on delivering growth.”.
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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