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The VM & Display Show 2024, a crucial event for any industry focused on elevating their physical space

Retail Focus

Scheduled for April 16th-17th, 2024 at London’s Business Design Centre, the Visual Merchandising and Display Show is not just an event; it’s a pivotal gathering for any industry aiming to enhance its physical spaces. This makes the show an invaluable experience for all attendees, irrespective of their industry.

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American Dream celebrates best year ever, including USA’s largest year-on-year footfall increase

Retail Focus

Having established itself as a leading leisure destination with attractions including the DreamWorks Water Park and the LEGOLAND Discovery Center, American Dream continues to grow an unparalleled experiential leisure and F&B offering. New additions during 2023 include a raft of food and beverage offerings, including Marcus Live!

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What Retailers can Learn from Theme Parks in the Wake of COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

One industry in particular — theme parks — has approached retail differently for years and could help answer these questions. Most don’t know that retail in the theme park business can account for its highest profit margins, and that it has been crucial to sustaining a volatile and high-overhead industry for 60+ years.

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What is American Dream — and What Does it Want to Be? RTP Editors Weigh In

Retail TouchPoints

Initially dubbed Meadowlands Xanadu , the mega-mall-slash-experience-center has been a point of debate for industry players and New Jersey residents alike. More exciting, in my opinion, were all the things you could do besides shop — mini golf, ice skating, a water park, an amusement park, a museum and Oreo-themed café — enough to fill days.

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Mall of America Adds Body-Worn Cameras to its Security ‘Layers’

Retail TouchPoints

million square feet ) and the variety of its environments ( 500 stores plus restaurants, theme parks and Minnesota’s largest aquarium), the Mall of America has special security requirements that require a layered approach. Due to its size ( 5.6

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Johnny Cupcakes Founder: ‘My $10,000 Mistakes Often Lead to $100,000 Ideas’

Retail TouchPoints

He knows from whereof he speaks; his slides included close-ups of a few of the 2,000+ people who have gotten Johnny Cupcakes-themed tattoos, playing off the logo of a cupcake atop a crossed pair of bones, as well as video of people who have camped out at his store for days at a time waiting for the next product release.

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MAPIC 2022 concludes with strong industry attendance

Retail Focus

This session offered insights on the importance of educating consumers to better understand retailers’ value propositions—a recurring theme throughout the week. The crucial and growing role of leisure in the retail sector was also an important theme. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Retail Focus (@retailfocus).

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