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Tackling Content Complexity

Featuring: Marcel Hollerbach, Productsup In today’s digital-first world, content is key. But as the number of channels and apps expands, our content strategies must evolve. This creates a lot of…

RS No. 9 Carnaby

Legendary rock band The Rolling Stones opened its world-first flagship store, RS No. 9 Carnaby at 9 Carnaby Street in London’s Soho. The new store, created in partnership with Bravado,…

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Francesca’s Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Pursue a Sale

Francesca’s has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the ailing retailer seeks a sale of both its brick-and-mortar locations and its ecommerce holdings. The company will continue operating during…

Winning Windows People’s Choice Voting Open Through Dec. 11

This year, design:retail’s readers can vote for their favorite holiday windows via the Winning Windows competition. Readers can choose from our North American entries as part of a fundraising effort…

Men’s Wearhouse Chief Customer Officer: ‘Next-Gen Store Brings Our Mission to Life’

At a time when many brands are reassessing their brick-and-mortar footprints and closing locations, it’s evident that Men’s Wearhouse is prioritizing in-store innovation. Its parent company Tailored Brands, Inc., has…

Black Friday 2020 In-Store Traffic: An Expected Result in an Unexpected Season

To say that year-over-year traffic results for Black Friday Week were soft would be an understatement. It was a very tough couple of days for brick-and-mortar retailers. However, looking a…

The Future of Physical Retail

The coronavirus pandemic has had devasting effects on the retail industry, from massive business losses to countless layoffs. The shopping landscape has permanently shifted, and as customers finally return to…

Meijer Launches Same-Day Delivery in 6 States

Meijer has partnered with Instacart to offer same-day delivery to homes near its stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and Wisconsin. The partnership will cover thousands of grocery products…