Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The new store redefines the retail experience with a dedicated pop-up space hosting engaging activations, a floristry, and plant shop, as well as a showroom for personal styling. The space, which has been designed by Augustus Brown Architects, boasts a minimalist interior that embodies the Wolf & Badger signature style.

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Greater Group

MARCH 28, 2023

When applied to retail interior design, this can be used to understand how design choices in a retail space can influence customer behaviour and satisfaction. Many consumers may not fully recognise the impact of a retail store’s interior design and layout but they are intuitively aware of its effect on their shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Using a differentiation strategy allows retailers to create a unique in-store shopping experience – that can’t be replicated online, and will set you apart from the competition. Even if you have a very small area, use it to provide shopping baskets. Aisles should be wide enough to accommodate customer traffic and shopping carts.

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Greater Group

JUNE 25, 2023

The “recipe” of a successful commercial retail interior design contains several “secret ingredients”, each essential to the effectiveness of the whole. Imagine the immensity of the impact of a fully developed, well-wrought commercial retail interior design with all of the finest secret ingredients.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

Pre-loved consciously curated boutique fittings At the intersection of Gould and Hall Street, the Bondi Beach store is situated in a sought-after location on the suburb’s premier shopping strip. The 1,292-square-foot boutique is the brand’s seventh location and has been crowned the flagship for good reason.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Hyperphysical experiences benefit retailers, particularly in appealing to the Gen Z audience, who seek more than just a transactional shopping process. The Hyperphysical Retail Revolution Hyperphysical retail is an innovative concept, heralding a new era in the world of luxury shopping. Hyperphysicality is not a temporary trend.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

He also worked on Westfield Chermside, which was shortlisted for Best Shopping Centre in the World at the 2018 World Architecture Festival. We were] pioneering projects which redefined the way we think about retail and shopping centres not only in Australia but internationally. RN: Westfield Chermside and Pacific Fair. [We

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Regular readers of Retail Focus will remember a recent article that focused on surfaces in retail and how shops and other venues can utilise these as part of their marketing strategy to help drive more sales. Shoppers are always looking down at their phones while shopping; why not put something in their line of vision with floor graphics?

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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Are you looking for a way to make your local retail shop stand out from all the rest? Whether it’s redesigning the store interior, creating engaging marketing campaigns, or finding innovative products, there are plenty of creative ways to make your store truly shine. Here are ten ways to make your shop stand out locally.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In collaboration with renowned interior designer Daniel Hopwood this new store brings the Sexton story full-circle and represents a homecoming to the street where the tailoring house began. This all combines to create a contemporary shopping experience that is strikingly different to anything else on the Row. Located at No.35

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The endeavour cost over US$500 million dollars and saw Walmart implement a number of upgrades, including updated interiors with new paint and flooring, renovated bathrooms, LED lighting, and new signage to make it easier for shoppers to navigate stores. Walmart wants to create a more aspirational and engaging shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2022

Located in a heritage-listed building, the shop features 749sqm and will showcase Rodd & Gunn’s seasonal fashion collection as well as offer a dining experience. The interior design features American oak wood flooring, wool rugs, tan leather, and brass accents throughout.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Conceptually, it embraces Sydney’s energetic atmosphere and pays homage to some famous landscapes, including the Outback and Sydney’s Bondi Beach, which helps create an immersive shopping experience. The light-to-dark interior creates an atmosphere of mystery, while curved, whitewashed walls facilitate exploration.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

BA&SH opens a flagship at Marina Bay Sands Asian luxury brand distributor Bluebell Group and cult Parisian womenswear brand BA&SH have collaborated to open the company’s first flagship shop in Singapore, at Marina Bay Sands. Singapore is not only the central hub of Southeast Asia but also a bridge between East and West.

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 26, 2024

Sedar Global kicks of spring 2024 with the opening of two brand new store locations in Dubai Festival Plaza – UAE and Tabuk – KSA Wall covering and window interior specialist for over 135 years, Sedar Global has opened two new locations in Tabuk, KSA and Dubai Festival Plaza, UAE. Dubai skyline. Image source: Shutterstock.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

One of the key dimensions of EuroShop 2023 is Shop Fitting, Store Design & Visual Merchandising, which is the heart of EuroShop and its largest dimension. Shopping becomes an interactive high-tech experience. It may read like a list of digital buzzwords, but these are the current and future customer relationship challenges.

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2021

Retail environments were already evolving to become more engaging spaces when Covid-19 hit, but the pandemic has underlined just how important the social experience is to us. But for retail stores and shopping centres re-imagining the spaces they provide, just as important is the need to get construction projects right the first time.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Taking inspiration from Liverpool’s industrial trading heritage, the brand’s new store design incorporates deep grey interiors, offset by size?’s So much hard work has gone into delivering a store that is unique to the city of Liverpool, and we are excited to now have Liverpool ONE’s engaged visitors experiencing everything size?

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Stopping off at key shopping destinations across the country including London, Birmingham and Manchester, visitors will be able to experience the world of SHEIN by discovering new knitwear, denim, partywear and accessory collections in the decadent walk-in wardrobe.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2023

The interior of Dolce & Gabbana’s Sydney flagship. But with clever store design there should be room to create an engaging environment on a budget, then add a layer of technology and that all important personal service to complete an accessible and immersive world for customers,” McCartney said.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 2, 2020

The British fashion brand and China's largest social media company collaborated to design a shop that suited Shenzhen 's growing reputation for technology. Shoppers use WeChat, a Chinese messaging and social media app, to engage with the shop in Shenzhen's MixC development.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 30, 2021

Visitors are welcomed into the open lounge area in the atrium with seating that is designed to be spacious, welcoming and invite engagement. The space is flexible and can be easily transformed, de-merchandised and turned into a pop-up shop should TBC want to host an exciting Georgian brand. Spanning over 4 floors and 2400 sq.m.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

We’ve been working hard on transparency and trust, our employee engagement scores and buy-in is up and up and all that is important to driving change. You can’t drive change in an organisation where people aren’t engaged and aren’t buying into that. When we shop, we want to interact with people and have social experiences.

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Retail Focus

JULY 30, 2021

First launched in September 2019 on Milan’s Montenapoleone, Bally Haus’ experiential environment offers new ways of shopping with a multi-functional format that lends itself to cultural programming, including film screenings, panel discussions and exhibitions. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 28, 2023

Be it wall spaces in large high street shops and boutique stores, or simple countertops in smaller, even pop-up, locations, surfaces are a blank canvas for retailers to utilise in the most effective manner possible. No matter what sort of retail environment you are working in, there will be some sort of surface available to you.

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Dezeen

APRIL 30, 2023

Harnessing soft colours and gentle curves, interior design studio Vives St-Laurent has completed a shop for children's boutique Billie Le Kid in Mont-Tremblant – a Canadian ski resort known for its colourful architecture. It all contributes to a playful and engaging atmosphere that's ideal for a kids' store."

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Barber Design

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

This month we are taking a look at 17 inspiring jewellery shop designs, in the first of a new series of blog posts exploring how different retail sectors use distinct strategies in both their retail interiors and their approach to customer experience design. Customers should feel that the brands trust them.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Søstrene Grene’s new, unique store concept ‘Retail for the Senses’ offers a wide assortment within home interiors, furniture, hobby items, kitchen supplies, children’s toys, specialty food and candy, gift-wrapping, and party supplies.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 3, 2022

Cubitts occupies a corner unit of the city's County Arcade shopping mall, which was constructed in 1898 and retains an array of original detailing from pink marble columns to mosaic ceilings. Cubitts' Leeds store is set inside a 19th-century shopping arcade. The arcade still has a number of original details such as marble columns.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Wall covering and window interior specialist for over 130 years, Sedar Global has opened two new locations in Al Malqa, Riyadh KSA and Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi UAE. The store openings mark the fourth store to open in Abu Dhabi and first mall store location in the emirate, as well as seventh store to open in Saudi Arabia.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 16, 2023

Lone Design Club will be working with Trinity Leeds shopping centre to bridge the gap between sustainable living and wellness brands with the launch of the “My Sanctuary: My Home” immersive pop-up experience. Lone Design Club (LDC) is delighted to bring in 2023 with the announcement of its new partnership with Landsec and Trinity Leeds.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

It aims to offer an elevated shopping experience that is both unique and intimate. The interior resembles a colourful and sophisticated apartment, showcasing a blend of Parisian elegance and local Hong Kong traditions. She said the design elements in the store have been carefully curated to provide a sensory journey for customers.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 3, 2024

To do this we split the space down the middle, making one half a clear utility for shopping and the other a collection of intimate gathering spaces." In the remaining interior, PlayLab Inc created a large metallic "retail bar" that spans the shop's length for "open views of the product", according to Franklin.

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Retail Focus

MAY 23, 2022

Visitors to the store will enjoy a new, bespoke interior, with an emphasis on creating a warmer and more relaxed environment. This allows customers to donate any unwanted clothes and textiles, by any brand, whilst shopping in-store. Founded in Sweden in 1947, H&M opened its first UK store in 1976.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Shoppers are invited to engage in digital activities such as creating a non-fungible token (NFT) and customising a pair of 6R3ENE sneakers – Salvatore Ferragamo’s latest unisex silhouette – using the hologram sneaker program. The best way to engage consumers isn’t always obvious, though. Digital gets customisation back on trend.

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Retail Design Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The customer journey is laid out like a promenade of shops, where potential buyers can engage and interact at various touchpoints. A series of vignettes offer a relaxed, shopping-like experience to educate, inspire and drive condo sales. The Figure3 team took an existing industrial space with just over 4,000 sq.

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As regular readers of our blog will know, Barber Design have been shortlisted for two Retail Week Interiors Awards this year. The new store design acknowledges the brand heritage, whilst accommodating recent changes to both the business and customer shopping habits. Retail Interior Design.

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