Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

That’s changed the look of both marketing and the products retailers sell. I’ve had the privilege of being at some brands where the CMO sat in the ivory tower and determined what audiences would like,” said Craig Brommers, Chief Marketing Officer of American Eagle in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Now it’s the inversion.

Payment Services 321

Payment Services Consumer Jewelry Marketing 321

Retail Focus

APRIL 2, 2025

The Society strive to keep Visual Merchandising, Display, Experiential and Creative alive! We are now masters of creative and design production, not only for windows and in-store vm but also for pop-up stores, customer experiences, product launches, store design, press days, marketing activations, customer events and photoshoots.

Visual Merchandising 256

Visual Merchandising Promotions Fashion Customer Experience 256

Retail Focus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The 2025 Retail Visual Merchandising and Display Awards are officially open for entries, offering an exceptional opportunity for retail professionals to celebrate their creative achievements and gain valuable industry recognition. For those ready to take their place among the industry s best, submitting an entry is straightforward.

Visual Merchandising 148

Visual Merchandising Marketing ATS 148

A1 Retail

JULY 2, 2025

This is about giving you real-world strategies and actionable insights that can make a genuine difference to your business, from marketing on a shoestring, to making your store unmissable, to understanding the trends your customers will care about next. “We’re not adding content for content’s sake.

Marketing 87

Marketing Social Commerce Visual Merchandising Employee Engagement 87

Small Biz Trends

JULY 14, 2025

Key Elements of Layout Design: Focus on space management, visual merchandising, and ensuring smooth traffic flow to maximize product exposure and create an inviting atmosphere. Focus on key elements like space management, visual merchandising, and traffic flow to optimize your retail environment.

Store Layout 86

Store Layout Customer Experience Visual Merchandising Boutique 86

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 20, 2025

Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM) will deploy digital screens in select Kroger stores, offering animated content displayed on integrated, custom-made fixtures from Barrows Connected Store. This is not about retrofitting TVs to walls. It’s about bringing inspiration into the in-store shopping experience — seamlessly and meaningfully.”

Marketing 147

Marketing Advertising Planning Shopping 147

Retail Wire

JUNE 15, 2025

The move folds into the company’s multiyear “Bold New Chapter” turnaround plan and is expected to erase thousands of jobs in sales, visual merchandising, logistics, and middle management. Shoppers asked for: A broader mix of private-label and market brands. A smarter balance between digital and traditional marketing. “To

Department Stores 147

Department Stores Visual Merchandising Sporting Goods Fulfillment 147

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The formula is simple: take functional everyday items, redesign them imaginatively with eye-catching colour, texture and packaging, price them accessibly, showcase them with immaculate visual merchandising and make the shopping experience fun, and watch the customers come in droves. Phnom Penh 2025: is the time right for market entry?

Visual Merchandising 130

Visual Merchandising Beauty and Health Accessories Location 130

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2025

All these different sensory elements, including the music playlist, dont feel forced; it feels very authentic in the store, said Jaime Bettencourt, responsible for revenue growth, brand strategy and content marketing at Mood Media in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

Outdoor 278

Outdoor Fulfillment Consumer Location 278

Wiser

MAY 12, 2025

Market conditions evolve. Fixed Planning Cycles vs. Market Dynamics Major retailers such as Walmart, Target, and large grocery chains operate on rigid seasonal calendars. Why Poor Execution Undermines Seasonal Promotions Seasonal promotions represent major investments across marketing, supply chain, and retail execution.

Planning 78

Planning Visual Merchandising Store Layout Promotions 78

Small Biz Trends

JULY 7, 2025

Leverage Visual Merchandising: Use eye-catching displays and consistent branding to attract customers and enhance their shopping experience, ultimately driving impulse purchases. In competitive markets, a distinctive store design sets you apart, making your business memorable and driving sales growth.

Visual Merchandising 70

Visual Merchandising Shopping Store Layout Payment Services 70

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2025

Your brand has had great success at home, and now you want to duplicate that in additional markets, maybe even expand internationally. Every market is unique, often subject to its own regulations, availability of materials as well as supply chain and logistical quirks.

Payment Services 279

Payment Services Point of Sale Shipping Marketing 279

Small Biz Trends

JULY 23, 2025

Prioritize sustainable materials in both store fixtures and visual merchandising to appeal to eco-conscious consumers and support brand loyalty. This structured approach allows for targeted marketing strategies that resonate with customers’ preferences.

Visual Merchandising 67

Visual Merchandising Store Layout Cross Merchandising Promotions 67

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2025

and Dior use art to shape their identity; How curating art enhances brand storytelling and customer experiences; The various career roles available in retail, branding, creative direction and marketing; Immersions to New York City and Paris sponsored by LVMH; and The chance to engage with LVMH mentors and explore career and internship opportunities.

Visual Merchandising 213

Visual Merchandising Employee Engagement Customer Experience Fulfillment 213

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 15, 2025

Identify Issues Early: Utilizing a checklist helps identify and address potential problems like inventory shortages and marketing gaps early in the process, safeguarding customer experience. A well-structured pre-opening checklist ensures you’ve covered all your bases, from inventory to marketing strategies.

Store Layout 70

Store Layout Inventory Management Visual Merchandising Promotions 70

Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The scope of management includes the physical store, website, company social media, inventory, personnel and marketing. Introduction of technologies Retail business management in the context of modern innovations in the market includes the introduction of new technologies. This will improve the customer experience and increase sales.

Management 105

Management Wholesale Visual Merchandising Promotions 105

Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2025

A vibrant marketplace for established and emerging brands This year, the show floor features a blend of beloved market leaders – Madras Link, Isalbi, GlobeWest, Villeroy & Boch, and more, alongside the freshest talent in the industry. Every touchpoint is designed to put the right product in front of the right retailer at the right time.

Visual Merchandising 130

Visual Merchandising Accessories Wholesale Fashion 130

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Another big part of the store design is its creative use of space to visually merchandise all of Frank Greens products, and for Troon, discovery is everything. The store’s structure and design perfectly mirror the brand’s obsession with function and style.

Visual Merchandising 182

Visual Merchandising Location Consumer ATS 182

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 19, 2025

Color and lighting are crucial in branding and marketing, shaping customer perception and creating a memorable shopping experience. Visual merchandising, flow, and navigation can be enhanced using color and lighting to improve the overall customer experience in retail settings.

Shopping 52

Shopping Store Layout Visual Merchandising Advertising 52

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 20, 2025

Importance Of Window Displays Window displays play a crucial role in attracting customers by creating strong visual appeal and generating interest in your storefront. Visual Merchandising Strategies Effective visual merchandising strategies enhance your window display’s ability to draw in customers for your small business.

Visual Merchandising 74

Visual Merchandising Promotions Boutique Shopping 74

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Yes, it’s challenging to create a unique space for each store, but if you can give each store its own design concept based on the space and the market, that’s a win. Johnson: Whenever there’s a unique approach, with different iterations in each store , that’s a lot better than cookie-cutter concepts.

Jewelry 290

Jewelry Customer Experience Shopping Finance 290

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

is different than in our European markets, where a large portion of our shoppers live in urban areas and shop on high streets,” Jackson said. “In Since then, Primark has announced several more openings , including the first of five Texas-area stores, and a flagship in midtown NYC’s Penn District. Our strategy in the U.S. In the U.S.,

Accessories 289

Accessories Fashion Apparel Consumer 289

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 9, 2025

Although the trend cycles in these markets have now aligned, the brand is positioned as a true trendsetter. A major question for the retailer has been, How do we train the teams on how to merchandise the floor and deliver the experience that our customer gets online? Key markets include Miami; Glendale, Calif.;

Fashion 147

Fashion Location Accessories Apparel 147

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2025

AI can support better interactions between two people, and on a bigger scale, it should help improve marketing targeting. But I just did a workshop with a client where we had marketing, communications, operations, a dedicated CX (customer experience) person that we partnered with, and even digital providing representation.

Customer Experience 317

Customer Experience Visual Merchandising Promotions Marketing 317

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2025

To support the new wholesale push, Nike is in the process of hiring retail marketing, visual merchandising and account management employees with the goal of having elevated presentations, better consumer connections and increased sell-throughs. From here, we expect our business results to improve,” Hill said.

Wholesale 130

Wholesale Visual Merchandising Accounting Outdoor 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2025

Tampa and Portland are dynamic markets, making them ideal locations to unveil a new store experience that reflects our brand ethos.” “The Reimagined store concept redefines what the Champs Sports in-store shopping experience can be, enhancing every step of the customer journey. billion in May 2025.

Sporting Goods 147

Sporting Goods Accessories Apparel Location 147

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 23, 2025

By embracing this approach, you can enhance your understanding of market trends, customer preferences, and operational efficiencies, ultimately leading to improved performance and profitability. Key Takeaways Data-driven decisions are crucial for retail merchandising to stay competitive in the market.

Visual Merchandising 52

Visual Merchandising Inventory Management Promotions Inventory Turnover 52

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 22, 2025

Authentic Aesthetics: Incorporating vintage elements into displays enhances storytelling and elevates the shopping experience, making it distinct from mass-market retailers. Visual merchandising techniques highlight the store’s unique products while creating inviting spaces for customers.

Visual Merchandising 100

Visual Merchandising Fashion Shopping Boutique 100

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2024

GP: When designing the customer experience for our pop-up, we took inspiration from luxury stores and closely studied their visual merchandising and how they engaged customers. IR : What considerations went into curating the brands customer experience, and how has this manifested in-store?

Fashion 130

Fashion Visual Merchandising Consumer Customer Experience 130

A1 Retail

JUNE 11, 2025

Industry-Wide PR & Marketing Exposure – Professional coverage and branded assets to showcase your transformation journey Together, these benefits aim to drive lasting change, visibility, and commercial growth for the selected retailers. Through this partnership, we’re not just talking about support, we’re investing in it.

Visual Merchandising 66

Visual Merchandising Customer Retention Fashion Shopping 66

VMS

JUNE 19, 2025

(PRESS RELEASE) DRUMS, PA – FixturesCloseUp, the pioneering field journal of retail store fixtures and visual merchandising, proudly announces the release of its comprehensive Media Kit. The site’s depth, originality, and analytical approach make it a go-to reference for designers, marketers, and researchers in retail environments.

Visual Merchandising 40

Visual Merchandising Consumer Shopping Marketing 40

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2025

The power of social media influencers is impossible to ignore in today’s digital age, with over half of Gen Z using TikTok as their go-to search engine and main source for shopping inspiration, largely because of the visual format of its results. This presents a major opportunity for retailers.

Boutique 147

Boutique Consumer Marketing Visual Merchandising 147

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 18, 2025

This includes visual merchandising, staff interactions, and even the checkout process. By utilizing tools like social media, email marketing, and mobile apps, you create touchpoints that enhance the shopping experience, leading to increased foot traffic and online sales.

Customer Experience 74

Customer Experience Store Layout Payment Services Supply Chain Management 74

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2025

Traditional brick-and-mortar retail is always evolving, and in the competitive market, retailers are more motivated than ever to create compelling in-store experiences. Modern consumers don’t just visit storefronts to shop — they come to engage with products and, more importantly, to connect with brands on a personal level.

Shopping 147

Shopping Visual Merchandising Consumer Returns 147

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

one of its three main markets by 2026, Mango plans to operate 42 stores in the country by the end of 2024. Moving toward its goal of making the U.S. The apparel retailer also plans to open more than 20 locations next year, primarily in the Sun Belt and Northeast, according to CNBC. stores by the end of 2025.

Planning 173

Planning Apparel Location Marketing 173

Retail Gazette

JUNE 13, 2025

“The external market for more price driven retailers is tougher and has not helped [Poundland]. With the challenge going far beyond the ill-fitted ranges and price points, the retailer also needs to address its store environment and visual merchandising.

Visual Merchandising 108

Visual Merchandising Planning Returns Finance 108

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2025

Bath & Body Works has long been a believer in the power of scent; in June 2024 the retailer partnered with Accenture on new capabilities, including a gen AI-powered Fragrance Finder designed to help customers find a fragrance tailored to their individual preferences.

Planning 147

Planning Consumer Visual Merchandising Marketing 147