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New Gen Z research from MG2 reveals how these consumers embrace technology, values and community in their brick-and-mortar shopping experiences.

What Gen Z Expects from In-Store Experiences: Shared Values and Community Connections

Even though “digitally native” is on the short list for describing Gen Z, its members are most certainly…

Features October 4
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Why One DTC Brand Bucked the SoHo Trend and Opened its First Store in Charleston

Over the last few years, a playbook of sorts has emerged for DTC brands: An enterprising soul puts…

Features September 20
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Al Iannuzzi, VP of Sustainability for Estée Lauder Companies, shares how the company is embracing sustainable store design materials and practices.

How Estée Lauder is Making Store Design Sustainable

Earlier this summer, the Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) announced the launch of a new Responsible Store Design Program…

Features September 6
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Outform is reimagining the store mannequin by combining 3D-like hologram tech, dynamic content and real-time data into one robust experience.

The Future of the Store Mannequin: Diverse, Digital and Data-Driven

Mannequins have played a starring role on the store floor for centuries. But while they still can add…

Features August 23
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The Crucial Piece of the ‘Mixed Used’ Mall that No One’s Talking About: Logistics and Fulfillment

It’s no secret that the mall isn’t the draw it once was. Kids these days are just as…

Features August 9
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Inside Century 21’s Dramatic (Re)-Entrance into NYC Retail

The return of storied off-price retailer Century 21 to its original space in NYC’s financial district this past…

Features July 26
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Purple and Felbro Displays collaborated on a new in-store experience that brought technology to the forefront.

How Purple Transformed the In-Store Experience, From Render to Reality

Brands and retailers frequently partner with design strategy firms and tech integrators to bring new store concepts to…

Features July 12
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The right in-store technology can have a significant impact on store experiences, customer engagement and revenue. Experts in the retail design and technology realms share their perspectives on how brands and retailers can make the best technology decisions for their stores.

Matching Tech to New In-Store Experiences: 6 Steps to Success

Brands and retailers are navigating two conflicting realities when it comes to their in-store experiences: they know they…

Features June 28
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Bringing Experiential Retail into the Open Air with Events and Technology

As the pandemic fades and the thermometer climbs, more and more people want to get out and find…

Features June 14
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