article thumbnail

Six standout retail spaces, from a double-decker bus to luxury flagships

Inside Retail

Beyond the new store, New Balance’s strategic plan for Australia includes the opening of 18 concept stores over the next three years, as well as a ‘grey store’, which promotes exclusive and premium lifestyle products. The location provides customers with a more tactile and immersive experience to complement its e-commerce presence.

article thumbnail

Inside Scotch & Soda’s plans for world domination

Inside Retail

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

Planning 246
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Choosing a Retail Store Location

Retail Works Inc

If you are planning to open a retail store, understand that finding the ideal space takes time and strategy. Before you start looking — create a checklist noting all the things you need in the space. Reflect on who your target customer is, what your needs and criteria are and how long you plan to be in the space.

article thumbnail

“Fairly unique”: How Ikea plans to do things differently in New Zealand

Inside Retail

Announced in 2019 , the 34,000sqm store will be located at Sylvia Park in Auckland. Ikea Group’s expansion manager Fabian Winterbine told Inside Retail that New Zealand has been considered something of a “missing piece” for many years. Accompanied by an e-commerce platform, it is set to open its doors to the public in 2025.

Planning 130
article thumbnail

Retail Fitouts Sydney: A Hub of High-End Retail Spaces

Greater Group

Completed in 1891, the Strand Arcade was designed by John Spencer, an English architect who received a standing ovation for his plans which included cedar staircases and a central bridge linking the second and third floor galleries. The city closes roads in seven locations dedicated to shopping all year round to enable outdoor trade.

article thumbnail

“Impossible to ignore”: Witchery MD’s plans to capitalise on digital growth

Inside Retail

Customers have missed the experience of shopping in-store, and we’ve seen strong support across our suburban stores, with improvement in CBD locations in recent months. In the past year, one of our proudest initiatives has been formalising our commitment to Reconciliation through our first Reconciliation Action Plan.

Planning 246
article thumbnail

Official Location and Dates for NRF 2024 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

Read below for helpful marketing insights, from reserving the best booth location to measuring ROI. NRF is the largest retail federation in the world. The 2023 edition highlighted continuing tech trends in the retail space, such as AI robotics, speedier and more user-friendly check-out systems, and e-commerce support for startups.