Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

We felt those cases were interesting because they added so much convenience and efficiency, while also inviting the customer to spend that time they saved sitting and eating in the store.” All brands and retailers need to think critically about what they want consumers to accomplish in their locations. Photo courtesy of: Shutterstock.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Fendi and Chanel demonstrate how gaming aesthetics can work for non-gaming brands too : At the “Fendi Arcade Game pop-ups” at the luxury department store Harrods, Fendi combined visual merchandising, reminiscent of amusement fairs and 80s video games such as Pac-Man, with clothing packed in arcade game machines.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While discounts and deals will be core, the ailing department store chain is also prioritizing in-store merchandising and curation to improve the customer experience. To make finding the perfect gift even easier, Kohl’s has developed a new front-of-store experience, aptly called Gift Shop, that is curated for various holiday gifting needs.

Net Profit

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2023

Physical Stores Create Unique Value and Get ‘Premium’ Investment Like many omnichannel retailers, Anthropologie understands the unique value of its stores. That is why leadership places a “huge premium” on the store experience, from associate hiring and training to visual merchandising and store design. “As

Visual Merchandising

VMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

British department store chain House of Fraser (London) will close its flagship store on London’s Oxford Street in January 2022, reports The Guardian. House of Fraser may open a smaller location in the building once the redevelopment project is completed.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

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. The post Macy’s Goes to Court to Block Amazon Billboard appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

AUGUST 13, 2021

(Brampton, Canada), owner of Saks Fifth Avenue, is partnering with WeWork (New York) to open co-working spaces in former Saks department stores in the New York metro area, reports Inc. In return, We Work will run and staff the locations in return for a percentage of the revenue.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Open, light-filled, high-visibility store environments are harder to steal from without being seen, and they also happen to be more pleasing to shop. In other cases, crime is more intense (see the viral videos of thefts at downtown drug and luxury department stores). This can reduce customer waits and frustration.

Loss Prevention

VMS

APRIL 15, 2021

Macy’s (New York) has announced plans to open 45 Backstage shop-in-shops in select Macy’s locations in 10 different states this year, according to Retail Dive. Morgan’s 7 th annual Retail Round-Up conference that the department store company was planning more standalone Backstage stores in addition to the shop-in-shops.

Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

The retail design elements of a shop-in-shop location must respect the environment of the host retailer but also speak to the customer by communicating the distinctiveness of the hosted brand. We’re excited to continue to build on the success of our dynamic partnership and expand to more locations in the coming year.”.

Shopping

VMS

MAY 12, 2021

Additionally, Macy’s would plan to renovate the flagship’s subway station entrances and add ADA-compliant (Americans with Disabilities Act) publicly accessible elevators located on 34th Street, 35th Street, Seventh Avenue and on Broadway. million-square-foot Herald Square store since 1902. Macy’s has occupied the 2.2-million-square-foot

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Mardi Najafi, Figure3: We’ve seen a shift in priorities over the course of the last five years or so, with the decrease in traffic to big anchor tenants in the mall – namely department stores – partly due to their late pivot to a seamless, omnichannel approach.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

” 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. “When they go shopping, they want to be treated specially. And when Tiffany & Co.

Specialty Retailers

VMS

JULY 22, 2021

When the high-end retailer charged TPG Architecture (New York) with a collaborative effort with their in-house design team to redesign its existing store in the Perisur Mall, located in the southern suburbs of Mexico City, the mandate presented was clear and consistent. The community surrounding the mall is defined by several factors.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2024

Visitors are likely to share their experiences with friends, family, and social media followers, extending the reach of the pop-up far beyond its physical location. Stand-alone pop-ups are particularly effective for brands looking to make a bold statement or test a new market without the long-term commitment of a permanent store.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

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. Spreading festive cheer Seeing as we are edging ever closer to that time of the year, let us start with a festive theme.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

AUGUST 24, 2021

the chances are probably close to 90 percent (or more) that you’ll have heard of Fortnum & Mason, the grocer-cum-department store with a flagship on London’s very posh Piccadilly. The post Fortnum & Mason Knows How to Spread the Message appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

The first and seemingly most effective is to have an agreement with a department store for sales space on their floor. The second, and on its face, riskier, is to open their own store location. In the first scenario, the brand is offered space from the larger store. In each scenario there are pros and cons.

Department Stores

VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

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?

Visual Merchandising

VMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

will be closing its last department store in its home state of Illinois, according to a company press release. Sears Holdings filed for Chapter 11 in 2018 and was acquired by Transformco, which has been steadily closing locations. ” There are about 33 Sears stores still open across the country.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Department stores, Barron’s writes, have seen a resurgence in 2021, as indicated by the stock growth of Macy’s (176%), Kohl’s (53%) and Nordstrom (15%). Holiday department store sales are expected to grow by nearly 15 percent compared to the previous year, according to a Mastercard forecast. “In

Visual Merchandising

VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

IRDC was also co-located with the Shop! Fake it Till You Make It,” led by Chuck Palmer, Retail Strategist, and Stephanie Bair-Garant, Director of Visual Merchandising, ZenGenius Inc., NO CRYING IN VISUAL MERCHANDISING. This year’s event, taking place Oct. A few breakout sessions were next on the docket. DIAMOND.

Visual Merchandising

Retail Adventures

AUGUST 3, 2020

Give us a break: Shoppers are supposed to mess up the store. Instead of an intricate stack display of product, create a tabletop display the way department stores display expensive designer product. Add these small displays throughout the store with open product so shoppers can try before they buy.

Visual Merchandising

Nahanco

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

National Hanger Company is the retail supply source for all types of clothing stores, including department stores, specialty stores, consignment shops, thrift stores and any other type of retail location that needs visual merchandising support. Keep Organized.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

JULY 22, 2021

When the high-end retailer charged TPG Architecture (New York) with a collaborative effort with their in-house design team to redesign its existing store in the Perisur Mall, located in the southern suburbs of Mexico City, the mandate presented was clear and consistent. The community surrounding the mall is defined by several factors.

Visual Merchandising

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 27, 2024

Well-designed shelving and displays create an inviting atmosphere that encourages customers to explore and interact with merchandise. They also facilitate easy product location and access, making shopping more convenient and enjoyable. Eye-catching visual merchandising can capture customer attention and drive sales.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

Appriss Retail serves a global base of leading specialty, apparel, department store, hard goods, big box, grocery, pharmacy, and hospitality businesses in more than 150,000 locations (brick and mortar and online) in 45 countries across six continents. For more information about Appriss Retail, visit [link].

Returns

Retail Minded

JULY 6, 2024

For small retail outlets, this might mean offering goods that aren’t available in big department stores, giving you an edge in the market. Product Display Effective visual merchandising and product display play a vital role. For physical stores, this means being in areas where your customers live, work, or shop.

Payment Services

VMS

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Now the great debate between shopping online and shopping at physical stores is heating up again, thanks to new technologies delivering novel in-person experiences that combine the info-gathering power of the internet with the excitement of being able to touch and try a product. The Challenge. Learn about our submission guidelines.

Department Stores

Retail Adventures

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

And while we can’t make the days longer, we can help with the tools necessary to help you plan your visual merchandising. When it comes to in-store displays we tend to lose interest in about five seconds – this is why the days of “this display is good enough for now” just doesn’t cut it anymore. So, what’s a retailer to do?

Visual Merchandising

VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For aspiring sportspeople, Wilson products existed on a par with everything else in department stores and retailers like Dick’s Sporting Goods. The new stores in New York (SoHo and Columbus Circle) and Chicago all marry the brand’s century of history with cutting-edge innovation. But no longer. Advertisement. COLUMBUS CIRCLE.

Sporting Goods

Retail Adventures

JANUARY 27, 2022

While we can’t make the days longer, we can help with the tools necessary to help you plan your visual merchandising, the big part of your store that keeps shoppers interested. If your door is at the far left your LFP will be on the right as shoppers enter, it’s the reverse if your door is located in the right corner.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For more than 150 years, Parisian department store La Samaritaine has overlooked the banks of the Seine, a sweeping expanse of glass and intricately painted iron that proudly proclaimed the store’s position at the center of French commerce, both geographically and ideologically.

Department Stores

VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Stylish patrons seeking the latest fashions from shirtwaists to wing collars, and the finest of fabrics, flocked to an impressive roster of newly founded department stores including The John Wanamaker Store (designed by Daniel H. He believed that merchandise presentation was an art form. Hearn & Son, B.

Merchant Services

Retail Adventures

JUNE 19, 2023

Chapman's, a four store, indie-owned department store chain located in and around Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chapman's flagship store on Milwaukee's Wisconsin Avenue was a show-stopper and it was a privilege to work there. I still love a good department store, and Macy's State Street is one of the best.

Visual Merchandising

VMS

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In the summer, it was reported to be launching its own physical department stores, high on robots and other technology. The post These Were the Top 10 Retail Stories of 2021 appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. In July, the company reported missed expectations in Q2 revenue and Q3 sales.

Merchant Services

A1 Retail

MAY 20, 2025

Buyers from over12,000independent stores, boutiques, department stores, and high street names attend to restock, discover newness, and prepare for the peak selling season. This years show is already breaking records, with a significant percentage ofnew-to-show brandsand exclusive exhibitors.

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