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Solana Spaces Plans 10 New Physical Locations for 2023

Retail TouchPoints

Solana Spaces , a “phygital” store designed to help consumers better understand NFTs, blockchain and Web3, is on a global expansion path fueled by a unique franchising model.

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As Consumer Demand for Inclusion Rises, Retailers Must Tackle Legacy Issues and Attitudes

Retail TouchPoints

Brands and retailers are feeling mounting pressure — from consumers, shareholders and even their boards — to be more inclusive. More and more, that means rethinking product development and expanding their sizing and assortment planning to represent a wider range of sizes and body shapes.

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Meet Our 40 Under 40 Winners of 2024

Retail TouchPoints

And at the brand level, we have the honor of spotlighting executives from both established legacy retailers as well as emerging direct-to-consumer brands. The 40 Under 40 Awards and its winners represent the diversity of the retail industry and its various players: brands, technology vendors, agencies and consultancies, and design firms.

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All-in-one fresh foods market, catering and event location BRIDGE opens in Zurich

Retail Focus

With this initiative, Migros remains faithful to its principles, which are based on the mission of using its own resources to give partners a platform and to build bridges together to reach consumers.

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Redefining Retail: Embracing Alonement in Design to Enhance Individual Shopping Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are changing how they shop and who they shop with, and now brands are taking notice. Traditionally, retail spaces have been associated with social interaction and shared experiences, serving as bustling hubs for family outings and social gatherings among friends. Shopping alone may be the answer.

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A Crisis Will Always Find A Supply Chain’s Weakest Link

Retail TouchPoints

In the early weeks of the pandemic, consumers hoarded toilet paper in massive quantities. Toilet paper rolls are low-value, high-volume products bulky enough to take up large amounts of space in warehouses, on vehicles and on store shelves. As consumers avoided in-store grocery shopping, many began baking their own bread at home.

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The Future of Work Part 4: Reimagine IoT and Smart Buildings

Cisco Retail

The importance of environmental sustainability continues to increase as a growing percentage of consumers rate how “green” organizations are as a factor in whether they want to work for them or buy products from them. And should people exceed room safety capacity, the system can search for a larger available space.