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Does the Historic Makeover of an Iconic Paris Retailer Chart a Path for Department Stores’ Revival?

Retail TouchPoints

For more than 150 years, Parisian department store La Samaritaine has overlooked the banks of the Seine, a sweeping expanse of glass and intricately painted iron that proudly proclaimed the store’s position at the center of French commerce, both geographically and ideologically.

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Space-age design informs Nodaleto shoe store by Rafael de Cárdenas

Dezeen

French shoe brand Nodaleto has chosen Miami as the location of its first US store, which New York studio Rafael de Cárdenas designed with sci-fi-influenced red and chrome interiors. Sculptural red seats run through the middle of the Nodaleto store. The brand's first US store is located in Miami Design District.

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14 Examples of Great Customer Experiences in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

The answer: “let’s put a bar [the Genius Bar] in our stores. It has been nearly 20 years since Apple opened its first retail store in 2001 and that advice has not gone out of style. Customers can also simply touch the smart mirror located inside of their fitting room to request different sizes and colours.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 311 – Video Commerce with Qurate’s Brian Beitler

Retail Geek

Through here and that’s been my journey so from from Bath and Body Works to Kohl’s department store. [4:24] Right so you know we set this up in a new location so that we could operate as an independent and entrepreneurial company but knowing that you know. A few few years and here I am at curate Retail Group.