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JD Group CEO Régis Schultz at the NRF Big Show.

JD Sports CEO: American Retail Buyers Have Been Acting Like ‘Order Takers’

JD Group CEO Régis Schultz described American retail buying culture as "lazy" and said retailers need a point…

Features March 3
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How Barnes & Noble Used its Stores to Launch a New Chapter

Prognosticators have gleefully foretold the death of the store for decades now, and it still hasn’t come true.…

Features January 21
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The newest Nordstrom Local location in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, designed in partnership with MG2.

Listen Now: The Experience Equation — What Retailers Need to Get Right

We live in an age of instant discovery, with the world available at our fingertips. And yet, despite…

Features September 10
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CEO Interview: Why Brick-and-Mortar is Key to Kendra Scott’s Future Growth

For the past 10+ years, CEO Tom Nolan has helped actualize the mission of Kendra Scott — to…

Features February 27
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Scaling Store Experiences: 4 Lessons from Rekon Retail

For Rebekah Kondrat, retail is magic. “A great experience, like a physical retail environment, can change someone’s day,”…

Features February 19
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Retailers like Sephora and Coach are democratizing access to data, empowering store design teams to test, learn and iterate their store layouts and concepts.

How Coach and Sephora Use Data to Drive Design Innovation

Nearly 60% of store design teams say their top challenge is adapting store experiences to new shopper expectations,…

Features February 5
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As retail media ventures further into stores, retailers like Macy's are exploring new modes of storytelling.

In-Store Retail Media Flexes to Move Beyond Digital Screens

At their core, brick-and-mortar stores should be the physical manifestation of a brand — a distillation of its…

Features January 31
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Bloomingdale’s Brings Garden Brand Flamingo Estate to Rotating Pop-Up Space

Bloomingdale’s has transformed the rotating retail space at its New York City flagship in New York City into…

News January 27
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Kurt Geiger is ‘Going Big in North America’ with Plans for 50 U.S. Stores

British footwear and accessories label Kurt Geiger has unveiled plans to bring its London verve across the pond…

News January 17
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