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Macy’s Goes to Court to Block Amazon Billboard

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New York-based department store Macy’s has filed a lawsuit to prevent Amazon (Seattle) from using the billboard on top of its Herald Square location, reports CNBC. Macy’s reportedly has been utilizing the billboard to advertise its own business for more than 50 years, but the lease for the space expired last month.

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Luxury Lessons: What High-End Brands Can Teach Store Designers

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” Constantly Test and Iterate Design Concepts Retailers like Macy’s have made headlines for their moves to right-size their store fleet and invest in new, much smaller , store formats and experiences. “It It also is a way to bring in new customers that may feel intimidated to go into a big store. That’s free advertising.”

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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

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Building Emotional Connections In a world saturated with advertising noise, the significance of fostering emotional connections between brands and consumers cannot be overstated. Parisian department store window displays, a tradition since the beginning of the century, bring the City of Light to life during the festive season.

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Window Displays – The Importance of Customer Communication

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Many retailers have stepped up and are pushing the boundaries in terms of window concepts and in-store visual merchandising. It’s keeping customers aware of all that is new in merchandise while piquing their interest in stores that are creating retail theater in their windows.

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Make a statement with signs and graphics

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In the US, iconic department store Macy’s partnered up with graphics, wraps and signage provider Capital INK Branding Solutions to create a seasonal window display in the style of a giant Christmas card. “We In addition, we can add graphics to our vehicles and use them as mobile advertising while out on the road.”

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VMSD’s 2021 Designer Dozen: Future Proofing

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Nominated by their peers, these multidisciplinary designers, architects and visual merchandisers have demonstrated a dedication to design excellence as well as a commitment to advance the customer experience at retail in ways we are only beginning to imagine. How do you see the role of physical stores changing in the future?

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Jewelry Sales Increased Sharply in July, Survey Finds

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Overall, key retail trends from July include: Child Tax Credit Boosts Department Stores and Apparel Sales : The first of six monthly Child Tax Credit payments provided parents with an infusion of cash during the peak back-to-school shopping season, with Apparel (+80% YOY) and Department Store (+44.8% Advertisement.

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