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Most important date for the decoration and festive decorations sector

Retail Focus

Christmasworld focuses on the strongest-selling and most emotional time of the year and exploits the success factor of experience at the point of sale like no other consumer-goods trade fair. This makes it the world’s most important ordering event for the international decorations and festive decorations sector.

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The North Face Five-Year Global Expansion Plan Includes 300 New Stores

Retail TouchPoints

As the VF Corporation -owned company expands its footprint, it also will update existing stores to align them with its refreshed approach — designing a retail environment that relays the “athlete-tested, expedition-proven” messaging of the outdoor brand. .

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

Retail TouchPoints

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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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

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. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease.

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Shinola and Filson to Update In-Store Experience with Omnichannel Platform

Retail TouchPoints

Both retail brands are owned by Bedrock Manufacturing ; Filson is known for high-end outdoor clothing and accessories, and Shinola offers products including timepieces, leather goods, jewelry and audio. Shinola and Filson will modernize their in-store experiences with mobile POS, order management and store inventory solutions from NewStore.

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EBBA Architects transforms former jellied-eel restaurant into eyewear store

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Different coloured material samples are displayed on wooden shelves The studio also kept the original stained-glass windows and the counter that used to serve food, turning it into a point of sale, while a repair station for glasses fills the window facing the street. Even though [the changes] feel purposeful, it's quite a light touch.

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Just scratching the surface

Retail Focus

Be it wall spaces in large high street shops and boutique stores, or simple countertops in smaller, even pop-up, locations, surfaces are a blank canvas for retailers to utilise in the most effective manner possible. No matter what sort of retail environment you are working in, there will be some sort of surface available to you.

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