Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The role of the store is continuing to evolve as consumers’ digital behaviors accelerate — one of the key reasons why experts believe the definition of a “successful store design” has completely changed. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How have consumers’ increasingly digital behaviors influenced design decisions?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

DENVER — The 21st annual International Retail Design Conference presented by VMSD magazine kicked off on Tuesday, welcoming a throng of visual merchandisers, store designers and retail executives to the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel for the two-day conference.

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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. The post Christmas Already?

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VMS

OCTOBER 8, 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) DALLAS — Reflect Systems , a leader in place-based digital experiences for retail, entertainment and healthcare providers, released a national study, “In-Store Shopping: Hiccups & Hangups of 2021.” 55% said they prefer to shop in-person for food and grocery items, above any other product category.

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VMS

AUGUST 24, 2021

The news follows yesterday’s report that Target will open more than 100 Disney shop-in-shops inside its stores. In March, Disney disclosed it would shutter at least 60 Disney stores in North America in 2021 to focus on its e-commerce business. Almost 40 stores were included in this first effort.

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VMS

JULY 29, 2021

SmartWork Media and SHOP! Association have agreed to a formal management relationship beginning September 1, 2021. SmartWork Media will support SHOP!, Murray Kasmenn, SmartWork Media vice president and group brand director, will serve as SHOP! The retail environment is my passion and SHOP! ” SHOP!

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

The Plano Experience Store, in a former restaurant site, is the first effort and acts as a customer-first, occasion-based shopping platform. Project Goals : IA Architecture and T-Mobile’s in-house team created a store in which consumers can engage with the brand on their terms. BEFORE CONVERSION. gallery_holder}}.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

Nominated by their peers, these multidisciplinary designers, architects and visual merchandisers have demonstrated a dedication to design excellence as well as a commitment to advance the customer experience at retail in ways we are only beginning to imagine. Age: 30 | Senior Visual Designer, Bloomingdale’s.

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VMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

The store will meld the retailer’s tech expertise with consumers’ desire to touch and try on clothing. The first store will open this year in Los Angeles shopping, dining and entertainment center The Americana at Brand. Last year, Amazon bested Walmart for the top spot based on 2021 U.S. per Wells Fargo. per Wells Fargo.

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VMS

AUGUST 11, 2021

Our momentum remains strong, and our brand is resonating with consumers, who are both spending more time at home and assigning greater value to rest and wellness,” said CEO Philip Krim. “As million in the second quarter of 2021. The post Casper Reports Record Revenues appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

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VMS

JUNE 10, 2021

revised its annual forecast for 2021, predicting retail sales will exceed $4.44 Revealed during the association’s “State of Retail and the Consumer” event, the prediction exceeds NRF’s original projection of 6.5 percent growth from February 2021. Trillion this Year appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

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VMS

JULY 27, 2021

Breakout sessions throughout the event will focus on everything from how Walmart transformed itself into a mobile-first shopping destination to the future of restaurant design to how brands are pivoting in this post-pandemic environment to meet consumer demands. On Wednesday, Sept. For more information on IRDC, visit irdconline.com.

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VMS

JANUARY 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, January 14, 2022 – Retail sales during 2021’s November-December holiday season grew 14.1 We closed out the year with outstanding annual retail sales and a record holiday season, which is a clear testament to the power of the consumer and the ingenuity of retailers and their workers,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said.

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VMS

DECEMBER 6, 2021

NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz says, “Now that we’re in December, the holiday shopping season is nearing the finish line. According to NRF, spending as gone up by 12 percent and consumers’ disposable income has also increased by 4.1 The National Retail Federation (NRF; Washington, D.C.),

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

Originally opened by Thomas Twining in 1706 at this very locale, the store is London’s oldest tea shop and a popular tourist destination. The location, at 216 Strand (directly across the street from the regal Royal Courts of Justice), is the brand’s sole-owned, direct-to-consumer store worldwide. gallery_holder}}.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2022

More specifically, MINISO has spent the last year-plus bolstering its brick-and-mortar footprint in North America to amplify its proprietary $10 N’ Under concept, which has become beloved among Gen Z consumers. We are thus able to eliminate intermediaries and transfer the benefits to consumers.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, November 30, 2021 – Nearly 180 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. In total, 179.8 million in 2020. million from 145.4

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VMS

DECEMBER 6, 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON – The 2021 holiday season appears to be on track to exceed the National Retail Federation’s forecast for record spending despite supply chain disruptions, inflation and challenges like the new COVID-19 omicron variant, NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said today. percent and spending has increased 12 percent.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Scan this QR code for a link to the online photo gallery from IRDC 2021. With an incomparable line-up of compelling educational content, interactive workshops and (who could forget) the crowd-favorite Iron Merchant Challenge, IRDC 2021 reaffirmed the importance of collaboration to our industry. The post Couldn’t Attend IRDC 2021?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Connors shared additional insights into what’s changed — and what hasn’t — in consumer behavior due to COVID-19, along with advice on fine-tuning both ecommerce and store offerings to better meet shopper needs. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): Why do you think the Zero Hunger Zero Waste initiative was particularly resonant for consumers?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Despite their temporary nature, pop-up shops are intended to make a lasting impression on visitors through offering extraordinary consumer journeys. Promotions and merchandising must be part of the specific messaging to establish the intent of the pop-up shop. Is there a seasonal aspect?

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VMS

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Minneapolis, MN — November 9, 2021 — NELSON Worldwide, award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, announces the appointment of Bevan Bloemendaal as its new Retail Practice Leader. he led the creative disciplines responsible for global store design, visual merchandising, art and copy, digital/e-commerce, and corporate events.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Development and retail executives always want to understand how young people are shopping and consuming product and media, but we rarely asked them,” said Jordan. “We We have found a really fruitful partnership in adding to the visual elements of Easton by just asking them what they think.

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VMS

AUGUST 9, 2021

“Consumer spending right now is robust. Malls Looking to Stage Comeback appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. malls are bucking recent trends, delivering results that are handily beating analyst estimates as well as besting 2019 performance, reports CNN. There’s pent-up demand. The post U.S.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Have you noticed an increased interest from consumers in terms of sustainable manufacturing process and how is your business responding to it? One of our key learnings was how our customers interacted with our colour collections and this helped us improve our visual merchandising both in store and online.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2023

Generative AI is already reshaping the retail industry in profound ways and, according to industry leaders , it has the potential to transform the shopping and retail experience. She explained that her company, Shop You, tried to utilise similar virtual try-on technology about eight years ago, but it wasn’t ready-for-use at the time.

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Retail Geek

JULY 30, 2021

In episode 271 we break down Amazon’s Q2 2021 earnings announcement. Amazon Q2 2021 Earnings Recap. Episode 271 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday July 30, 2021. 3:36] Visually is more impressive and it’s more important it’s a more pleasant environment to stand in. Transcript.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Fast forward to today: In 2021, the operative word is “phygital,” or the seamless marriage of the physical and digital realms at retail. In a study conducted by Forbes, researchers learned 41 percent of consumers say they expect representatives in a brand’s physical store to know what they have purchased online. Food for thought.

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VMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

The company, which is the world’s first store-hailing service, is revolutionizing the retail industry by delivering the fastest and most convenient shopping experience to consumers through its fleet of on-demand mobile stores. The average time from a consumer hailing a Robomart to completion of sale is nine minutes.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

It reflects Charles & Keith’s sixth-generation store concept, which we launched in Q4 of 2021, in tandem with our silver jubilee. Specific playlists that we have curated for each shop are also available, to accompany guests on their journey around the store. IRA: Charles & Keith is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

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VMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

percent in August, an unexpected report amid waning consumer confidence and a poor July performance from the sector, Reuters reports. The surprise sales increase was likely fueled by back-to-school shopping and child tax credit payments from the government, the article says. retail sales jumped by 0.7 “U.S. The post Surprise!

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VMS

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Fast forward to today: In 2021, the operative word is “phygital,” or the seamless marriage of the physical and digital realms at retail. In a study conducted by Forbes, researchers learned 41 percent of consumers say they expect representatives in a brand’s physical store to know what they have purchased online. Food for thought.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

But backrooms filled up, investment money dried up, inflation cut into consumable income, workers sought to organize and loss prevention became a top-of-mind concern. And how can that not have an effect on consumers’ minds? In the Covid years of 2020 and 2021, it had closed a great number of stores to improve profitability.

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VMS

JANUARY 30, 2022

T ALK ABOUT A triple-whammy: during 2021, the pandemic continued to play a major role in daily life; massive snags in the supply chain caused shortages in a variety of goods; and inflation surged to levels not seen since the 1970s. Our reach is in the millions based on unpaid and unsponsored posts that consumers create once inside the space.

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VMS

JULY 27, 2021

in April 2021 and was followed by an equally large two-story flagship that opened in Knoxville, Tenn., Part of that exercise involved unpacking how Dick’s customers shop online, how they consume content and how they engage with brick-and-mortar stores. in late May.

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Retail Adventures

MAY 22, 2023

Your job as a visual merchandiser is to expand that time frame. This location, part of the Bowery Bay Shops, a 15,000 square foot retail space in the newly remodeled LaGuardia Airport, is a stunner. You need enough space for customers to comfortably shop each side of the display. Create windows that stop traffic.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

HAYWARD, CA – (November 18, 2021) – OnQ , a leading manufacturer of custom retail displays, today released results of a national survey, QR Code Consumer Use Study , which explores how shopper behavior around QR codes has evolved since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information, visit www.onqsolutions.com.

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