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Luxury brand pop-up store hyperlocal retail strategies

Retail Focus

The brand’s core identity has not been compromised by pop-up stores’ ability to cater to regional tastes. The Chinese luxury consumer’s preferences were taken into account when Dior launched a series of pop-up stores in China in 2021.

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Walmart Puts Tactile Displays, Product Discovery at Forefront of New Signature Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart announced the store redesign effort in early 2021, and nearly 1,000 locations have been updated in accordance with the first phase.

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Derbion celebrates bumper 2024 with almost 90,000 sq ft of new openings, upsizes and relocations

Retail Focus

Pictured by Shaun Fellows / Shine Pix Ltd The past year has seen retailers at Derbion invest over 5.87m into their stores to help enhance the customer experience. This takes total retailer investment at Derbion in new stores, refits and upsizes since 2021 to over 35m.

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Reports: Amazon Go to Hit the Suburbs with Locations in Washington State and California

Retail TouchPoints

The store served as a proof-of-concept that the company’s Just Walk Out cashierless technology could work for larger, more complex store layouts as the cost of installation drops. Amazon has been selling its Just Walk Out solution to other retailers since March 2020.

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Retail Crime on the Rise: Expert Advice on How Retailers Can Protect Stores and Associates

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The National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates that organized retail crime cost stores an average of $1 billion in sales in 2020, up more than 50% over the last five years. Additionally, a Business.org survey of small business owners found that 89% of small business owners experienced shoplifting in 2021.

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IDC FutureScape: Omnichannel Grocery, Supplier Partnerships and AI Acquisitions Will Drive Retail Innovation

Retail TouchPoints

The IDC FutureScape 2021 webinar took a close look at some of the biggest, most impactful developments retailers can expect in the coming years. Part of the redesign of the store is all about finding the right balance of consumer pickup locations where inventory exists, where we store it and where and how fulfillment happens. ”.

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Holiday Store Experience Survey: Consumers Prioritize Safety Over Immersive Shopper Journeys

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Kimberly Melvin: This summer, Sensormatic Solutions found that only 27% of consumers were concerned about the safety of in-store shopping; however, with the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, this comfort is beginning to fade. RTP: Do you have any closing tips or recommendations for retailers as we head into 2022?

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