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Thinking Outside the Mall: Using Exterior Spaces to Draw Shoppers In

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For those not familiar, it’s an enormous structure, and like most auto-centric suburban shopping centers, it’s surrounded by acres of parking spaces. Supreet Barhay: Even before the pandemic, we were looking at ways shopping centers could draw more foot traffic by creating additional places for community and engagement.

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The Grocery Store Experience: How to Design Safe, Adaptable Shopping Environments

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To gather insights as part of the Post Occupancy Evaluation process, T&C and the Building Performance team at Cushing Terrell developed and distributed a survey to T&C’s customer base across their six store locations. Many noted that their positive perception of T&C’s COVID-19 response has increased their loyalty.

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How 7-Eleven’s Evolution Stores Power Innovation Chainwide

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The Manassas store also served as a real-world testing ground for the retailer’s Sips and Snacks emerging brands program, which is an invitation-only showcase for up-and-coming entrepreneurs to present their most innovative products. The new Dallas Evolution Store also has a unique take on its restaurant offering.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

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Dick’s Sporting Goods , one of the largest sporting goods retailers, recently unveiled its House of Sports store with a running track, rock wall, batting cages and outdoor turf field. In short, the wow factor for the store depends heavily on the store’s network connection. You get the drift. Tractor Supply Co.

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Mi9 Retail Successfully Implements Their Retail Platform for Alterra Mountain Company

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Alterra, known for its commitment to providing exceptional outdoor experiences, sought to enhance its retail operations across multiple facets as well as to centralize systems across all their resorts. With enhanced visibility into real-time data, store associates can make informed decisions and improve customer service.

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Retail Consumer Behavior Patterns and Shifting Dynamics: The Future of Retail & Retail Trends

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Online shopping is gaining more momentum around the globe, with a growing number of new companies using social media platforms and marketplaces to launch their novelties. Self-service check-ins and checkouts have become the new norm, saving time and money for retailers. The store experience is a big part of REI’s success.

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Three Lessons Grocers can Learn from Specialty Retailers

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While most supermarkets prioritized developments that facilitated COVID-era shopping behaviors like grocery delivery, curbside pickup or self-checkout, grocery shoppers are now looking for improved in-store experiences. Grocers should also consider ways to show up outside the store and branch outside traditional ways of working.