Retail Focus

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Surface Design Show, set to take place at London’s Business Design Centre from 7-9 February 2023, has announced that the theme of its upcoming edition will be “Shaping Communities.” ” The theme aims to improve the built environment for all through collaboration and meaningful design solutions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

By title, Otto is Executive Design Director of KTGY. I worked on the Urban Outfitters rollout when it only had street locations in college towns,” Otto said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): As a cultural anthropologist, what kind of lens do you bring to retail design projects?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2023

Talent acquisition and retention are a top challenge for organizations across many industries, but retailers in particular are struggling to fill their talent pipelines with young professionals that have the strategic and tactical expertise they need to evolve and differentiate their brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

As savvy customers pull back the curtain on the carbon footprints of their go-to retailers, credibility in sustainable performance has emerged as a top requirement for brands competition. With greater transparency comes greater responsibility to reduce the carbon footprints of brick-and-mortar retail spaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The retail industry has experienced a great deal of change over the last 2½ years with the accelerated growth of online sales, the introduction of new safety protocols, the expansion of experiential retail concepts and the integration of new technologies. The retail storefront is no longer about just leaving with goods in hand.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Adare Manor , Europe’s most beloved countryside resort debuts a new shopping experience with the launch of a uniquely designed retail Boutique. It was imperative that the space was infused with architectural integrity, marrying the Gothic grandeur of Adare Manor with a feeling of being at the front edge of design.

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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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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The framework aims to bring more inclusive innovation in physical and digital spaces while enabling Starbucks to scale accessible design across its store portfolio. While the new Starbucks in Washington, DC is the first store designed with an inclusive setup, it will not be the company’s last.

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Retail Focus

MAY 30, 2023

Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. The notion of ‘ community retailing ’ is quite different; it focuses on the physical or digital spaces where retail businesses operate and interact with their customers. Physical retail can encourage developing retail communities.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

A successful retail space uses the art of design to provide a clean, aesthetically pleasing and accessible storefront and property. Designing your retail store with security in mind ensures that your business’ security isn’t an afterthought. Evaluate Your Retail Store’s Location.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

A creative shift in retail design isn’t a new, post-Covid development. Long before Covid, retailers were lacking a certain originality having become too transactional, but in the years leading up to 2020, imaginative changes were already being made to re-engage consumers. meaning experiential design took an obvious back seat.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The Retail Design Institute has named the Tempur-Pedic New York City flagship as its Store of the Year. 2020 , was designed by CallisonRTKL to offer a “one-of-a-kind immersive digital experience.”. A highlight of the location is its custom-designed immersive bed pods.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

KGK Genix have launched a new ‘Student Retail Design & Careers Competition’ to help equip students with the skills and experience they need to kick-start their career and to drive interest in the retail design, visual merchandising, and print industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

But little of that amateur skillset has influenced corporate photography in the architectural design and construction industries. Even visually oriented consumer-facing businesses like retail outlets often struggle needlessly to turn images into assets. AIA , is Senior Design Manager (Digital, Visual, Brand) for Dyer Brown Architects.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2022

Sustainable design means making a building healthier for both the planet and the individuals who occupy it. Unfortunately, in retail design the ceiling is often neglected, copied and pasted from the last acoustic ceiling that was specified without attention to its aesthetics or sustainability.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This is the promise of IoT and AI in retail design. It’s about creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also intelligent and responsive to both the retailer’s and the customer’s needs. The Role of IoT in Retail Design IoT is about connecting devices to the internet and each other.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

To capitalize on this expected growth, cannabis retailers are focused on building trust and, most of all, standing out. Now the retailers, with 25 and six brick-and-mortar locations respectively, are bringing their brands to the next level through highly immersive store experiences and a concentrated focused on store growth. “Our

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

People tend to only associate interior design with their homes, but it can also play a significant role in the world of retail. This is often down to poor interior design, making it challenging for retail businesses to keep people in their stores, and sell products. Keep reading to find out more.

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Retail Focus

JULY 5, 2022

Retail design is a creative and commercial field combining several areas of expertise in the design and construction of retail space. This profession incorporates interior design and architecture with other fields, such as graphics design, industrial design, advertising, and ergonomics. .

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2021

As another Earth Day comes and goes, I couldn’t help but think about what we in the retail industry can do differently to reduce our carbon footprint and restore equilibrium. It’s time to adopt the principles of Regenerative Design. Examples within the design field are growing, and some aren’t new ideas.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2021

Retailers know that instead of being ahead of the curve, they need to be IN the curve, responding to changes as they happen. For pureplay online retailers, this is standard stuff. It’s no longer a given that retailers actually have to dedicate store space to hold stock. Physical Flexibility. The Data-Driven Store.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2022

The CallisonRTKL 2022 Forecast reveals how shopping trends favoring convenience and technologies that ease decision-making for purchases are shaping the future of physical retail spaces — including retail’s role in the “15-minute city” concept and the repurposing of mall spaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2021

During this episode of Experience Insiders, we sit down with Ari Peralta, CEO and Founding Partner of Arigami, and an international award-winning research entrepreneur who works alongside a network of scientists, immersive technologists and designers to develop wellness-led sensory initiatives across a wide range of industries.

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Retail Focus

JULY 11, 2022

The Creative Retail Awards and Save The High Street have formed a partnership to promote the importance of design and display in independent retail, with Save The High Street becoming sponsor of the Best Independent Store category at the 2022 Creative Retail Awards.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Technological innovations have optimized and enhanced almost all areas of the retail organization, from marketing to fulfillment, but the process of bringing products to market has been markedly slower to advance. But these legacy processes don’t work as well as they once did, and COVID made that fact hard to ignore. “A

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Miller Zell

MARCH 11, 2024

Retail design of branded environments is about style and substance, innovation and creative pragmatism.

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JULY 26, 2023

In today’s highly competitive digital landscape, aesthetics play a pivotal role in attracting and retaining customers to your online retail business. To help you design a stunning and visually captivating online store, we have compiled ten essential tips that will make your retail business stand out from the crowd.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2021

A 17,000-square-foot outdoor turf field and running track, a rock-climbing wall, batting cages and golf hitting bays — these are just a handful of the features adding excitement to the new experiential retail concept — House of Sport from DICK’S Sporting Goods. The retailer will open additional remodeled locations later this year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

We’re at the very start of the retail media age with PwC forecasting retail media will grow from $850 million to $2.14 While the industry finds its feet, there are going to be profound impacts across the retail spectrum. Not just on the balance sheet with the attractive 90 per cent margin retail media monetisation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2022

He may get points for effort (and laughs from viewers at home), but in the real retail world, good intentions don’t keep employees fulfilled, engaged and connected to their work. Perhaps what this fictional retail store, as well as real ones, actually needs is the power of Employee Experience Design.

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Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2023

The Creative Retail Awards are delighted to announce the Shortlist for the 2023 Awards. The Shortlist presents some of the very best in global retail, leisure, and hospitality design & display with projects including Flannels, Gaucho, Selfridges, Myriam K, Hamleys, Nike and many more.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As physical retail evolves, design and experience have become more powerful tools than ever. The Creative Retail Awards have recognised the very best in retail, leisure, and hospitality design & display since 2018. Sponsored by Retail Focus. Bar and Restaurant Design. POP/POS Concept.

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Retail Focus

JULY 25, 2022

On the 21st of July the industry congregated at Sook Oxford Street , London, to learn the Shortlisted entries for the upcoming 2022 Creative Retail Awards. As physical retail evolves, design and experience have become more powerful tools than ever.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

The upcoming retail solution webinar by Advantech will focus on highlighting key IoT technologies in use within the retail space. Intel will be focusing on showcasing how IoT and data/video analytics can help retailers benefit from this trend. Many retail systems are limited by their existing functionality. Register here.

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Miller Zell

MARCH 4, 2024

Understanding AI as an exciting and useful but not necessarily magical new tool in the design kit, here are three ways AI can contribute to and enhance retail design.

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Retail Minded

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Design is a key aspect of setting up a retail space, as the aesthetic appeal of a business can greatly improve its chances of success. This is because retail stores that are created with their customers and design trends in mind are typically inviting and interesting to look at, which encourages people to come in and make a purchase.

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