Retail Focus

JANUARY 18, 2023

As a small business owner, you know how important it is to make a good impression with customers. Visual merchandising can help you do just that, but it can also be costly. Fortunately, there are plenty of budget-friendly ways to create a visually appealing store. Use color to create a theme. Create a focal point.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Tara Daly, senior director of product marketing at Loop Returns , shares with Inside Retail advice on getting started in the US market, some tips on cross-border shipping and logistics – including managing returns in a way that builds customer loyalty – and how to drive repeat business. But there is a fine line between success and failure.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2023

Both stores feature a wide range of apparel and merchandise, and seek to leverage the significant,and ever growing, popularity of the league in Australia. Are there plans to expand and open more locations, and is the NBL seen as competition in this space? A few months later, the NBA opened its second store in Martin Place in Sydney.

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Creative Displays Now

APRIL 29, 2024

Cross-merchandising is a simple and affordable advertising technique that helps you reach your target audience by partnering with other brands targeting the same audience. It involves using related merchandise displays to expose your products to customers who are already buying products that complement yours.

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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.

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Creative Displays Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Setting up displays in stores is an art form combining creativity and strategic planning. High-ticket products are often the center of attention in a store’s layout plans. Whether you install a display yourself or direct a retailer, visualize how the products will look once they are on the shelf.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It’s in Denmark, and it’s in visual merchandising.” I almost dropped my phone because I had never done visual merchandising before, but the headhunter said, “You’re so creative, you will be perfect for it.” Inside Retail : Can you tell me about your career journey? That education opened a lot of doors for me.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This is creating new challenges for retail operations, including a particular demand for agile merchandise planning and supply-chain processes. Such decisions are not new; however, they are now occurring outside of typical planning cycles and with less data to guide them. Customer lifestyles are drastically evolving.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Jones says the typical planning and decision-making processes in product development are traditionally manual with multiple printed-out lookbooks featuring photos and sketches of designs, and meetings around a table where members of multiple teams discuss attributes and someone takes notes as decisions are made.

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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. EuroShop 2023 is set to be more important than ever as the global retail industry looks to recover from the effects of the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2023

Creating choice One of the smart ways retailers are dealing with this move to mindful consumption is by giving customers choice. To pull it off, you need to give a lot of thought to merchandising and pricing. All that combines to shift the mindset of consumers to what we call ‘mindful consumption’. You get the drift.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

But, also in the way retailers view and plan their business as a result. Digitisation We’re already seeing smart retailers create blended retail experiences where learnings from e-commerce are injected into physical retail. billion in the next five years. Prepare for a digitally-led re-imagining of the store experience.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

But that hasn’t deterred CEO William Pak from his plan to return the brand to its former glory. Pak noted that the space will celebrate a new theme each month through in-store merchandising, installations and activations. These experiential moments, in his opinion, will create a sense of community for its customers.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Yeezy, the brainchild of rapper and designer Kanye West and Adidas, will go down in history as one of the most successful collaborative projects ever, creating an entirely new narrative within the sportswear industry. But its legacy is currently in flames. He is reportedly expected to earn US$500 million in royalties next year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Lockers are provided to store customers’ personal belongings and a hydration station offers information about how to stay refreshed. Lockers are provided to store customers’ personal belongings and a hydration station offers information about how to stay refreshed.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2022

He wanted to re-create in microcosm the walkable, diverse and liveable town centres he so loved in Vienna. Part of his motivation was seeing how reliance on the automobile was affecting cities. This evaluation overlooks the fact that automobiles do not buy merchandise. But Gruen had a grander vision. Driven to distraction.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2023

The legal skirmish is important for US consumers and rival retailers because it shows how online retailers with vendors in China need to navigate US intellectual property protections. listing in the second half of this year, three people with knowledge of its plans told Reuters. Temu has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit. “I

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It’s going to be happy hauntings for retailers, as one in four Australians plan to celebrate Halloween this year. Kmart divisional merchandise manager Rob Day has seen an increase in popularity of the discount department store’s Halloween range, as more families and individuals have become involved in the event. “I

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

So stick around as we dissect the art of effective visual merchandising. To do this, use soft lighting to highlight key products, such as unlocking the brilliance of engagement rings for women with lab-created diamonds. It’s another example of how lighting is instrumental in defining the effectiveness of your display.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Green Room’s design concept celebrates the theme of flight, creating an empowering sense of movement throughout the space and a fitting new home for HOKA’s unrivalled products. Lockers also provide a base for customers to store personal belongings while out running, and a hydration station helps to educate on how to stay refreshed. .

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Inside Retail

JUNE 2, 2021

According to Lloyd, 10 per cent of the total e-commerce gross merchandise volume in China is generated by livestreaming. According to a study conducted by Alibaba, 72 per cent of customers reported that AR had influenced them to purchase items they hadn’t originally planned to buy, said Lloyd. Livestreaming. Augmented reality.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

We’re incredibly proud of how this first iteration came together, and we’re already looking forward to rolling out the next phase of features and updates.” Innovation is at the heart of everything we do at StockX. It’s everything you know and love about StockX, but in an entirely new dimension.”

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Jahabow

JULY 25, 2022

This starts with how you merchandise your store — the goal is to help shoppers locate what they want quickly while also increasing your bottom line. If you already know anything about merchandising, you know it starts with a floor plan that facilitates shopping. Space It Out. Tap Into Psychology. Placement Matters.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With this in mind, Retail Focus picks out some examples of retailers that have strengthened their sustainability and explore how others can take a similar approach. To put it simply, there is no escaping the subject of sustainability in retail. Retailers must also consider their consumers, and modern consumers are prioritising sustainability.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

So how do you get your retail business ready for a transaction? Know your target audience Being able to define your target audience clearly and articulate how your brand is positioned to address this market is critical to any transaction. he past two years brought an unprecedented boom in M&A activity across the retail sector.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

During the pandemic, the Australian womenswear brand Witchery turned 50, but rather than kicking back to party, the retailer revved its omnichannel strategy and worked on a new physical store concept. Managing director Simon Schofield discusses the new bricks-and-mortar experience and the brand’s revitalised product range.

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Jahabow

JULY 9, 2021

Selling great products is one way to boost your retail business’s bottom line, but even the best inventory will languish on your shelves without the right merchandising strategy in place. You don’t need a major shopping holiday or a change in seasons to change out your merchandising displays. Start With the Windows. Want Vs. Need.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

Now, with the pandemic seemingly under control and the economy slowing down, being flexible just won’t cut it: a company’s ability to plan strategically will be the crucial factor for success. They value responding to change over having a plan.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In October, the department store retailer announced plans to open 30 more “mini stores” in strip centers across the US over the next two years, as it veers outside of the shopping mall. Can an old dog learn new tricks? What’s going on with Macy’s? The first Macy’s opened in October 1858. per cent year-over-year to US$5.1

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Bold graphics and a checkerboard floor feature in a Superette marijuana shop in Toronto , which was created by the brand's in-house team in collaboration with Canadian designer Emily Robinson. The company now operates six brick-and-mortar shops in Canada and plans to open locations in the United States next year.

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Creative Displays Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Choosing the right store floor plan can have a profound effect on the way customers navigate the store, interact with your merchandise and whether they decide to purchase any products. Below, you will learn what a retail store layout is, what makes a retail store layout so important and the seven most common types of retail layouts.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

A masterclass in excellent execution: M&S Food I was lucky enough to be given a special tour by the M&S Food team during my visit to London and I was impressed by not only the store itself but also how it operated. It all comes down to smart planning and execution. In short, summertime in London was a total vibe.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Macy’s (New York) announced it plans to raise its minimum pay to $15 an hour by May 2022, Bloomberg reports. The department store retailer also plans to create an education benefit program in partnership with Guild Education, which aims to cover workers’ books and tuition costs as well as other related fees.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Here, we speak with Sampson about his journey from the shop floor to the head office, and how he is upskilling himself as a leader. How did you get into the retail industry, and what are some of the different roles you’ve held along the way? Inside Retail : Tell me about your career journey. IR: Where do you go for career advice?

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VMS

JUNE 9, 2021

For those of us who work in the retail or visual merchandising industry, how many times do we hear the phrase, “Christmas already?”. It is a necessary evil of the job and when you work in visual merchandising, you are usually planning 9 to 12 months in advance. It’s part of the job.

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Creative Displays Now

MARCH 8, 2022

Using these elements to bring attention to your brand is called visual merchandising. Effective visual merchandising can have a significant impact on your bottom line. This guide will explain visual merchandising and how to use it to promote your products. Visual Merchandising Explained.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

How does a retailer achieve standout in a city where it’s not unusual to see three Gucci stores on the same block? How does a retailer achieve standout in a city where it’s not unusual to see three Gucci stores on the same block? How, then, to create a retail space that reflects and plays a part in its local community?

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