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The North Face Appeals to All 5 Senses to Bring the Outdoors into its London Flagship

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Want to enjoy the best of the outdoors without, you know, actually going outside? The stores centerpiece is its Dome Tent, where shoppers can lay down and look up at AI-generated content that will take them through a 30 -minute visual journey, featuring natural soundscapes and visuals to take the viewer from day to night.

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REI Shutters Experiences Business that was Losing Millions Annually, Cuts 400+ Jobs

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After 40 years of providing adventure travel, day tours and classes, outdoors retail co-op REI will shut down its Experiences business, which had been losing millions of dollars every year and was being subsidized with profits from other parts of the business, according to a statement from CEO Eric Artz.

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For Designers and Retailers: How to Put Your Photography to Work

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Use flash outdoor in bright sunlight and turn it off indoors in dim spaces (no, that’s not backwards!) But you can do a lot to improve the performance your phone camera offers out of the box: Use a dedicated camera app that provides RAW output as well as more control over compressed file formats like JPEG and HEIC.

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Grocery Trend Report: Upgrading Digital Shopping to Support ‘Power Users’ and Appealing to Ethno-National Identities

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The puestos are surrounded by open communal seating areas, 11 murals painted by local artists, an indoor bar, two outdoor patios and a standalone fine-dining restaurant with a menu created by Mexico-based restaurateurs using the mercado’s ingredients.

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Crafting Better Retail Experiences with Hospitality Design

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Certain locations even boast their own outdoor athletic fields. Especially when the store is located in a tourist destination, retailers can add interest by doing the same. Indeed, Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt has won kudos for striving to make the booksellers’ stores operate more like independent shops.

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Pricer Unveils New Connected Store Solutions at the Retail Technology Show

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Fashioning new shelf-edge experiences for apparel retail The UK’s leading outdoor retail group, Cotswold Outdoor (O&CC), which also owns brands including Snow+Rock and Runners Need, will join Pricer on its stand, with a dedicated feature wall showcasing the latest ESL applications for fashion and apparel.

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To Earn Engagement, Retailers Must Tap into Customers’ Emotions

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Harmon: We’ve done work for Rick Caruso , who has developed some of the popular outdoor malls in Southern California such as Palisades Village, Encino Marketplace and The Grove, and I learned a lot from him about how to create engaging experiences and keep people there.

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