Retail Focus

MAY 16, 2022

The new Dyson store at Harrods will offer services including customisation of the AirwrapMulti Styler and Supersonic, personalisation, exclusive colourways and a complimentary gift-wrapping service. The post Dyson launches new pioneering technology space in Harrods, London appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Appliance retailer Dyson has opened a Dyson Demo Service Centre at Sydney’s Moore Park. Customers can take their Dyson machines in-store for technical support, service or maintenance from a team of experts. The store is located at the Supa Centre Moore Park and will be open daily.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2022

Department store Harris Scarfe has opened its biggest store to date, in Queensland’s Burleigh Heads. Harris Scarfe CEO Graham Dean said the store offers customers an enhanced in-store experience with a large selection of brands. The new store is located in Stockland Burleigh Heads shopping centre.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Window shopping is a time-honored New York tradition, especially around the holidays when retailers pull out all the stops. And while window shoppers typically have to enter the store to make actual purchases, this year livestreaming network TalkShopLive is making it possible for shoppers to buy what they see right there on the street.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

And those core beliefs are reflected in everything the brand touches, whether it be an influencer partnership or an in-store experience. “We We believe Fiture can remove barriers to fitness and bring back the joy of movement,” said Hannah Gates, Senior Brand and Campaign Manager for Fiture in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2022

The global festival runs from August 26 to September 10 and takes place both online and in-store. Ikea stores across the country will host free live workshops, events and activities including ‘Interior Design Speed Dating’, indoor plant workshops, plant-based cooking demos, expert talks, food tastings and store treasure hunts.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Charity Super.Mkt, the ‘department store for second-hand style’ launched earlier this year by Maria Chenoweth and Wayne Hemingway, will open at Bluewater this week. The opening at Bluewater responds to the growing popularity of pre-loved shopping and will create a unique retail experience for guests looking for quality, affordable products.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2022

Outdoor retailer Anaconda is to launch its largest retail concept yet, dubbed the Anaconda Adventure HQ, within the next month. An interactive fishing simulator and a 40ft aquarium stocked with Australian Bass and Barramundi will be used for fishing demos. . An artist’s render of the new store’s entrance.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2022

Outdoor retailer Anaconda is to launch its largest retail concept yet, dubbed the Anaconda Adventure HQ, within the next month. . An interactive fishing simulator and a 40ft aquarium stocked with Australian Bass and Barramundi will be used for fishing demos. . An artist’s render of the new store’s entrance.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Domestic appliances retailer Miele has opened the Miele Experience Centre, extending its experience concept’s national development. The 400sqm store in Chatswood, Sydney’s North busy shopping hub, features the brand’s appliances and technologies. It follows the debut of the Bondi store earlier this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2022

Fabletics will open 30 new store locations in 2022 as it continues building out its omnichannel presence. The retailer also will celebrate a series of belated Grand Re-Opening events on March 5 for the 21 Fabletics locations that have opened since early 2020 but had their festivities delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Meta Platforms is set to open its first physical store where shoppers can try out and buy virtual reality headsets and other gadgets as the company plots a course to take its highly touted metaverse mainstream. The devices, except for the Ray-Ban glasses, will be available for purchase at the store.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 9, 2022

From a wall of debris that can be thrown on the floor and vacuumed up, to air quality demonstrations that show live air quality data and a glamorous Beauty Lab where guests can have their hair analysed and styled, Dyson has just unveiled its largest demo store in New Town Plaza, Sha Tin, in Hong Kong. Variety is key.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2021

Google has opened its first physical retail store – in New York City. Upon entering the store, guests are greeted by a 17-foot-tall circular glass structure called ‘the Google Imagination Space’ (pictured below right) which was designed and engineered in collaboration with local New York partners.

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JUNE 16, 2022

The Home Depot will roll out more than 125,000 new hdPhones to associates in order to improve both the worker and customer experience at its stores. The mobile devices support communications throughout the entire store and in the parking lots, via both text messaging and walkie-talkie communications. stores by the end of 2022. “The

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The store combines a manned checkout with the use of computer vision as part of checkout-free shopping powered by AiFi Solutions. Stocking 2,000 SKUs ranging from fresh meats to snacks, this store represents the largest deployment to date of the AiFi Autonomous Store Platform OASIS.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

While the proposed laws need to pass a vote in France’s senate, they signal an increased need for focus on sustainability in the retail industry. And given Roy Morgan says these two brands are among the top five most distrusted retail brands in the country, I’m probably not alone. Full disclosure, I have a bit of a shopping addiction.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2022

The company formerly known as Facebook will launch a brick-and-mortar Meta Store retail space on May 9, 2022 in Burlingame, Calif. Intended to provide a location where consumers can test Meta-oriented products such as Portal, Ray-Ban Stories and Quest 2, the store will be complemented by a Shop tab on Meta.com.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

The Home Depot began distributing 125,000 hdPhones to store associates in June 2022, but as with any piece of hardware, the multi-function devices are really only as good as the in-store networks supporting and connecting them. That’s a major reason the rollout coincided with a network refresh for the retailer’s U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2021

Nordstrom will open 40 Tonal store-within-a-store locations in 20 states, including 12 where the exercise equipment retailer doesn’t have a physical location. The store rollouts will begin in March 2021 and will include Nordstrom flagship stores in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and Dallas.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Dyson has unveiled its first virtual reality store, allowing New Zealanders to experience and test its products from the comfort of their own home – assuming they own an Oculus VR headset. The post Dyson launches virtual reality store through Oculus appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

EE has unveiled its new concept store designed to give customers a more immersive experience combined with expert knowledge. The One Braham store will also act as a hub for local communities, as part of EE’s commitment to deliver the most personal and local service on the high street.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2021

Nordstrom will open 21 INDOCHINO store-in-a-store shops across the U.S. The experience of shopping at the store-in-a-store will closely mirror the experience of INDOCHINO’s 50 full-sized showrooms. Nordstrom will offer complimentary in-store alterations for INDOCHINO customers as an added service. “We

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Customers can enjoy a ‘Coffee as an Art’ tasting and lecture area at the new store. The first set of Masterclasses is currently available at the store, guiding consumers on how to make some of Australia’s most well-known coffees as well as instructions on how to hack latte art at home.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2022

Over the last two years, the retail industry evolved faster than we could’ve imagined. While we won’t be traveling in flying cars to our favorite stores anytime soon, we’re still on the fast track to a transformed shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2022

If you’ve spent any time in Asia, you may have noticed that there are some distinct differences in retail culture when compared to the Australian market. That can cause dissatisfaction towards the retailer, with consumers being left to fend for themselves when organising the removal of their old unit and so on.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Although Hy-Vee has offered different components of retail media for some years, it has “been building in earnest” and officially launched Hy-Vee RedMedia , its full-scale retail media network early this fall, according to Jessica Enos, SVP of Retail Media for Hy-Vee, Inc.

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Retail Times

JUNE 9, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The UK’s fourth Dyson Demo store opens at Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent, making this the first store in the Greater London area.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2021

The return to brick-and-mortar will be a slow, steady process, and preparing stores for the great return will be as much about making shoppers comfortable as it will be about enticing them back. Fortunately, many of the same practices that carried retailers through the pandemic will continue to serve them well in the coming months.

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A1 Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Full range of pioneering Dyson technologies and a haircare Beauty Lab arrive at Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent Dyson’s fourth UK Dyson Demo store opens at Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent, making this the first store in the Greater London area. Since 2022, Dyson will have opened three new Dyson Demo Stores in the UK.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2021

British technology company Dyson opened its first Dyson Demo Store – Service Centre in the southern hemisphere in recent weeks at Castle Hill in NSW. Customers can book hair styling appointments, drink prosecco and try out the brand’s hair products in the store. Investment in product education.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2022

With heady revenue predictions for retail media north of $100 billion and with equally impressive growth rates, it’s not surprising to see a surge of retailers opening advertising shops in attempts to capture share. How does a retailer set forth a strategy to get its piece of the fast-growing retail media pie?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

There are a lot of people making a good living forecasting what’s going to happen in retail. Things like ecommerce will soon eclipse brick-and-mortar, retail is facing an apocalypse or delivery to home will become the norm in grocery shopping. The fact is, when it comes to what’s ahead for retail, no one really knows.

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365 Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

A new chapter in property growth and technological innovation unfolds as Dyson unveils its fourth UK Demo store in the heart of Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent. Spread over a generous 181m² space on the upper floor, the store features an array of demo zones.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2021

Google has officially opened its first brick-and-mortar retail store in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood, where the company has an urban campus that is home to many of its 11,000+ Google NYC employees. Customers also will be able to shop online at GoogleStore.com and pick up their orders in-store. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2022

Macy’s has launched its digitally focused Own Your Style platform as part of its strategy of providing customers with omnichannel experiences that connect Macys.com, the Macy’s app, social media and brick-and-mortar stores. Style is unique to the individual,” said Lennox in a statement. “We Macy’s Dives Further into Digital.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2022

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. Retailers need to expand beyond the generic retail spaces of the past in order to maximize for shop-ability, safety and profitability.

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