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Putting the ‘Certain’ in ‘Uncertain’: How Data Analytics can Help Retailers Adapt and Innovate
COVID-19 has proven to be one of the biggest catalysts for change for businesses since the turn of the millennium. The pandemic has created a retail landscape that is moving…
Executive Viewpoints December 10JCPenney Completes Sale to Simon and Brookfield, Exits Bankruptcy
JCPenney has completed its previously announced sale to mall operators Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management, which have acquired substantially all of JCPenney’s retail and operating assets. The retailer…
News December 9Winning Windows 2015
For the 16th consecutive year, the design:retail Winning Windows awards honor the top three Manhattan retail stores for their excellence in holiday window design. design:retail Winning Windows judges walked New York City, touring the…
News December 9Winning Windows 2016
Bergdorf Goodman’s windows featured the transporting theme of “Destination Extraordinary,” depicting a dreamlike itinerary of lush locales, unexpected landscapes and verdant gardens.
News December 9Macy’s Herald Square Awarded Best Holiday Windows in New York
The first-place Macy’s Herald Square windows featured the theme, “The Perfect Gift Brings People Together.” Scenes include a bird’s-eye view of a classic winter in New York, including ice skating…
News December 9Junction Bistro, Bar and Bakery
Inspired by the concept of “monumental artisans”—the people and physical structures behind the great buildings of Washington, D.C.— multidisciplinary architecture and design firm //3877 examined the contextuality of the locale…
News December 9The Grocer’s Table
The Grocer’s Table is a market, cafe and wine bar located in Wayzata on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota. The new build location was designed by David Shea.
News December 9After 70 Years, IKEA Disassembles Both Print and Digital Catalogs
In what the company termed an “emotional but rational” decision, Inter IKEA Systems B.V., the worldwide IKEA franchisor, will discontinue both the paper and digital versions of its catalog. The…
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