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As Gen Z Enters Prime Spending Years, Brands Sharpen Their Pitch

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They’ve been shaped/scarred by not one but two global economic traumas — the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the COVID pandemic — and they’ve grown up with social media playing an increasingly large (and loud) role in shaping culture, including how these consumers shop, research and purchase products and services.

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How DTC Brands Are Scaling the Store Experience

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Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are increasingly turning to stores in order to continue their path to growth. The brands spanned the bedding, jewelry and footwear categories and all had very distinct brick-and-mortar strategies. Consumers are used to shopping from the comfort of their homes. Photo credit: Brooklinen.

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How Printemps’ New NYC Store Supports ‘Democratic Luxury’ with Subtle Technology

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Shoppers move from the ground level Playroom (offering streetwear) and its accompanying caf, then go up into the Salon (womenswear), Boudoir (jewelry and eveningwear) and Salle de Bain (in-house spa), among other spaces. To top it off, the Salon Vert champagne bar gives guests a chance to pause and take it all in.

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2021 IVC First Place: “Superette” (Food and Beverages/Consumables)

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It’s not a jewelry store, it’s not a high-end electronics store, it’s a cannabis shop. Be sure to check out all the winners from VMSD ‘s 27th annual International Visual Competition: . The post 2021 IVC First Place: “Superette” (Food and Beverages/Consumables) appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

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Jewelry Sales Increased Sharply in July, Survey Finds

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jewelry sales were up sharply in July compared to the same month in 2020 as well as in 2019, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse. Jewelry sales were up 82.6 With more cash in hand—fueled in part by the Child Tax Credit and pent-up savings—consumers drove U.S. Consumers are shopping, spending and splurging across channels.”.

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Three Key Considerations Affecting Retail Design in 2022

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With the potential for new COVID variants, record levels of inflation and evolving consumer preferences, 2022 retail design will change more in the next year than it has in the past decade. Consumers experience brands and purchase differently than they did a decade ago. Focus on Shop-Ability.

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At What Goes Around Comes Around, Store Designs Reflect Founders’ Passion for Luxury Vintage Resale

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It’s been 30 years since Seth Weisser and Gerard Maione opened their vintage boutique, What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA) during the 1990s emergence of consumer appreciation for preloved garments. As the brand evolved into a more luxurious source for high-end fashion , however, it required a space that spoke to that consumer.

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