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RT @NeilRetail: As a child, one of my favorite activities was to go shopping. I was fascinated by how stores worked and I loved observing c…
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Retail has two sides: the efficient and the dignified. One makes the business work. The other makes customers care. Too many retailers focus only on the first. Diptyque’s new Arizona boutique is a beautiful reminder that the best stores do both…
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Retail has two sides: the efficient and the dignified. One makes the business work. The other makes customers care. Too many retailers focus only on the first. Diptyque’s new Arizona boutique is a beautiful reminder that the best stores do both…
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Sometimes takes smaller players to really remind us of what’s possible in food retail. Take Vallarta Supermarkets. The store is built around the playful joy of buying food, rather than simply the efficiency of selling it…
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Sometimes takes smaller players to really remind us of what’s possible in food retail. Take Vallarta Supermarkets. The store is built around the playful joy of buying food, rather than simply the efficiency of selling it…
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The pandemic had a huge impact on the way we dress. The formalwear market collapsed and super casual became de rigueur. But the shift, which persisted into 2021 and a bit beyond, has now reset - smart dressing is back…
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Well, the race for Harvey Nichols proved to be very short. So short, in fact, that it's now over. And the winner is Frasers Group. Out of the field, it's the most logical fit. That said, a logical fit is not necessarily the perfect fit…
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Well, the race for Harvey Nichols proved to be very short. So short, in fact, that it's now over. And the winner is Frasers Group. Out of the field, it's the most logical fit. That said, a logical fit is not necessarily the perfect fit…
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At one point, Harvey Nichols was one of the best-known department stores in the world. Admittedly, this had quite a lot to do with Patsy and Eddy. Sadly, it has gone from being Absolutely Fabulous to terribly ordinary…
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At one point, Harvey Nichols was one of the best-known department stores in the world. Admittedly, this had quite a lot to do with Patsy and Eddy. Sadly, it has gone from being Absolutely Fabulous to terribly ordinary…
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As fashion retailers battle for market share, the latest weapons being stocked in the armory may come as something of a surprise. They’re not some newfangled AI tool but something that’s been around for 60,000 years: the humble needle and thread.
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Some time ago, a promise was made by Target to upgrade stores that failed to make the cut for previous rounds of investment. You know the ones - they have bad lighting, red curved overhead signage, and still use the capitalized Target logo…
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Some time ago, a promise was made by Target to upgrade stores that failed to make the cut for previous rounds of investment. You know the ones - they have bad lighting, red curved overhead signage, and still use the capitalized Target logo…
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Multiple cogs engaged this quarter, all of which have given the Wayfair engine some welcome momentum. The challenge is to keep the momentum going … the weaker operating margins rely on its to keep the firm in the black…
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Multiple cogs engaged this quarter, all of which have given the Wayfair engine some welcome momentum. The challenge is to keep the momentum going … the weaker operating margins rely on its to keep the firm in the black…
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It’s easy to say that Best Buy is a victim of circumstance because, in some ways, it is. The housing market, interest rates for financing, the disrupted purchase cycle, and a more considered consumer have all softened the electronics market. But has it done enough to respond? No!
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It’s easy to say Best Buy is a victim of circumstance. The housing market, financing interest rates, disrupted purchase cycles, more considered consumers have all softened the electronics market. But has it done enough to respond? No!
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People don’t want to shop in supermarkets anymore. No, people don’t want to shop in the supermarket that you haven’t bothered updating since the early 1990s and that’s so boring it’s like watching paint dry…
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People don’t want to shop in supermarkets anymore. No, people don’t want to shop in the supermarket that you haven’t bothered updating since the early 1990s and that’s so boring it’s like watching paint dry…
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Many stores, especially older ones, have awkward little spaces. Those places where pillars get in the way, where level changes necessitate stairs and ramps, or where nooks and crannies break the flow…
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