Small Biz Trends

JULY 7, 2025

Key Takeaways Create an Inviting Atmosphere: An effective retail store design focuses on crafting an engaging environment that resonates with your target audience, boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty. A well-planned store layout and ambiance enhance customer satisfaction, driving repeat visits and increasing sales.

Visual Merchandising

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 19, 2025

Store layout and flow can impact customer engagement and satisfaction, affecting their overall shopping experience. Visual merchandising, flow, and navigation can be enhanced using color and lighting to improve the overall customer experience in retail settings.

Shopping

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 23, 2025

Collecting and analyzing data is essential for retailers to make informed decisions and enhance visual merchandising. Successful retailers are using data-driven decisions to stay ahead in the market, and the future of retail merchandising lies in data analytics. What are the benefits of using analytics in retail merchandising?

Visual Merchandising

365 Retail

JULY 4, 2025

This pressure doesn’t stop at the supply chain—it extends into visual merchandising, exhibitions, and retail experiences. Designed to be lightweight, reusable, and easy to assemble, they give brands the freedom to create high-impact visuals without the environmental cost.

Visual Merchandising

Small Biz Trends

JULY 12, 2025

In terms of retail success , your store layout and merchandising strategies play an essential role. A well-thought-out layout directs customer flow, whereas effective visual merchandising improves product visibility. For instance, positioning key items at eye level can increase sales.

Store Layout

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2025

From the art of visual merchandising (VM) to the subtle science of store layout, many of the best decisions were historically guided by experience, gut instinct and the occasional stroke of genius. A quick VM or store layout adjustment could fix what might otherwise remain a mystery.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2022

Now, brands like Vans are embedding these short-term solutions into their day-to-day workflows as they strive to optimize the flow and experience of the shoe and apparel retailer’s 500+ stores in North America. Vans has increased the efficiency workflow for its visual merchandising and monthly floorset process using solutions from IWD.

Visual Merchandising

Independent Retailer

JULY 12, 2022

Visual merchandising plays a pivotal role in converting sales at the store level. However, there should be a lot of thought and purposeful planning that goes into designing everything from the store layout and signage to the proper lighting and product arrangements. by Melissa Stivale.

Visual Merchandising

Independent Retailer

JULY 12, 2022

Visual merchandising plays a pivotal role in converting sales at the store level. However, there should be a lot of thought and purposeful planning that goes into designing everything from the store layout and signage to the proper lighting and product arrangements. by Melissa Stivale.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2024

Foot Locker has unveiled its new store format, which includes a communal sneaker try-on area to facilitate “sneaker culture” conversations and technology that provides store associates with omnichannel inventory availability data. The retailer plans to use learnings from this store, located in the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, N.J.,

Store Layout

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 30, 2024

Visual merchandising is a critical component in maximizing retail sales. This practice involves strategically presenting products to create visually appealing and enticing displays for customers. Effective visual merchandising can attract shoppers, encourage store entry, and ultimately increase sales.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Assortment planning, another critical aspect, involves determining the range and variety of products to offer in certain categories, ensuring there’s something to meet the needs and desires of every potential customer.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Some, like Target, are expanding their footprint with larger stores, while others, such as Sprouts Farmers Market, are doubling down on the small format. As retailers diversify their real estate portfolios to adapt to changing consumer demands, managing in-store brand experiences across various formats becomes increasingly challenging.

Checkout

Wiser

APRIL 26, 2022

Visual merchandising strategies like marketing displays in-store or online can draw in customers and increase foot-traffic. The same can be said for carefully planned sales and clearance events. 4: Visual Merchandising. Visual merchandising is how you draw-in shoppers with the use of retail displays.

Visual Merchandising

CJ Retail Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2024

Merchandising is a critical component of retail operations that focuses on optimizing product presentation to maximize sales. It encompasses various elements, including product placement, store layout, signage, and visual displays.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sadly, in addition to imagining how people will shop the store, designers need to think harder about how they might steal from it, too. That means asking questions like: What more can be done to deter theft using store layout, customer flow, shelf height, mirrors, lighting and the placement of gondolas, merchandise and security cameras?

Loss Prevention

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2024

With ecommerce reshaping the landscape, physical stores have a unique opportunity to borrow a few strategies from tourist destinations and become experiences beyond the mundanity of walking up and down aisles. Over half of U.S. Placement of seasonal or limited-time offers in high-traffic spots nudges impulse purchasing.

Consumer

Wiser

JUNE 30, 2020

Assortment planning in the age of eCommerce is a tricky business. In this article, we’ll look at what assortment planning is and how you can do it effectively. What is Assortment Planning? In retail, assortment planning is the process of determining the right products and right quantities to meet consumer demand.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

and Penn Medicine’s Hospital in Philadelphia, with plans for further expansion in 2024 and beyond. “We Then the Hydra team can drill into top-performing categories and use traditional retail metrics, such as monthly performance and revenue per square foot, to further optimize the store layout, experience and services.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

That starts with us being strategic, disciplined, and purposeful in the real estate decisions we make through to how we bring our brand to life in the store. Whether that’s with the marketing storytelling on our walls, the product collections we sell or the visual merchandising elements that speak to who we are.”

Sporting Goods

CJ Retail Solutions

JUNE 12, 2025

Key Takeaways Retail merchandising is crucial for attracting and retaining customers, and ultimately driving sales. Understanding consumer behavior and buying habits is essential for creating a successful merchandising plan. One of the key elements of visual merchandising is storytelling.

Visual Merchandising

Wiser

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Category resets have some overlap with assortment planning , which is determining the best products and quantities to meet consumer demand. Emphasize Visual Merchandising. Visual merchandising is the process of designing store layouts and displaying merchandise on shelves with the goal of engaging shoppers and boosting sales.

Cross Merchandising

CJ Retail Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2024

Retail merchandising is a critical component of successful retail operations. It encompasses the strategic planning and implementation of product presentation techniques designed to maximize sales and profitability. Effective merchandising creates a positive shopping experience, fosters brand loyalty, and drives revenue growth.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

JUNE 3, 2021

After opening 16 stores in 2020, the brand recently announced a $405 million USD investment plan to open 90 new stores across India and in 16 international markets this year, demonstrating optimism in its business from key retail markets. With an annual revenue of $4.51 gallery_holder}}.

Jewelry

CJ Retail Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2024

In-store promotions are a powerful tool for driving sales and increasing customer engagement, ultimately leading to higher revenue for retailers. Visual merchandising is a powerful tool in retail environments, as it helps create an attractive and memorable shopping experience for customers. Improving the Experience of Shopping.

Visual Merchandising

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 27, 2024

Organizing products strategically on shelves can maximize their visual impact and appeal to customers. Utilizing space and layout efficiently can lead to increased sales and improved customer flow in the store. Eye-catching visual merchandising can capture customer attention and drive sales.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Minded

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The meticulous planning and execution of retail space management extend beyond the mere placement of products, embedding within its scope the nuanced aspects of customer experience, safety, and store profitability.

Payment Services

Retail Bound

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Work closely with your retail partners to understand their store layout, target audience, and branding guidelines. Additionally, involving retailers in the planning process can also help you identify any potential challenges and find solutions together.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Minded

JULY 6, 2024

Product Display Effective visual merchandising and product display play a vital role. Think about how department stores layout their products; they create an inviting shopping experience that encourages customers to buy. For physical stores, this means being in areas where your customers live, work, or shop.

Payment Services

V Count

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Use The Power of Visual Merchandising Visual merchandising strategies start with your storefront and window displays, but they don’t end there. While your initial goal is to create an inviting display and draw visitors inside your store, your true ambition is to convert them into buying customers, preferably loyal ones.

Visual Merchandising

V Count

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Use The Power of Visual Merchandising Visual merchandising strategies start with your storefront and window displays, but they don’t end there. While your initial goal is to create an inviting display and draw visitors inside your store, your true ambition is to convert them into buying customers, preferably loyal ones.

Visual Merchandising

Wiser

APRIL 10, 2023

These are all examples of an optimized assortment plan. Also referred to as a “product assortment strategy,” retail assortment strategies have to do with the number and type of products that stores offer to customers. Shoppers want to be able to trust that they can find all their favorite products at your store every time.

Dead-Stock

VMS

MAY 17, 2021

Echoing the trend noted by Little’s Morrison, Todd noted that Erewhon is among the many grocers that have accelerated their emphasis on automating their delivery methods, resulting in other changes to their stores’ layouts. We expect to see an increase of online ordering even after the end of the pandemic. “The gallery_holder}}.

Shopping

Wiser

MAY 12, 2025

In the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, seasonal retail displays are planned months in advanceoften 8 to 9 months before they hit store floors. But despite early planning, retail display execution frequently diverges from strategy. Store layouts change. Store layouts change.

Planning