Retail Store Design

Designing a More Inclusive Retail Experience

Since the start of the pandemic, the prevalence ofanxiety, stress, depression and PTSD amongst all age groups has skyrocketed — igniting more…

A Christmas Miracle? Toys ‘R’ Us to Open at American Dream Just in Time for the Holidays

There’s been a giraffe sighting at the American Dream mall in New Jersey, and this wasn’t just any old giraffe. Toys ‘R’…

Sainsbury’s Deploys Amazon Just Walk Out Technology in London C-Store

In the first usage of Amazon’s Just Walk Out (JWO) technology by a non-Amazon international retailer, Sainsbury’s has deployed the cashierless solution…

Pajar Embarks on International Expansion with New SoHo Flagship

For 58 years, outerwear brand Pajar has equipped adventurers around the globe. Now the brand is embarking on its own global adventure…

Starbucks Teams with Amazon Go for New Combination Store Concept in NYC

Doors have opened on a new concept store from Starbucks and Amazon Go aims to combine comfort and convenience by bringing together…

Retail Innovation Conference Expands, Becomes Curated Destination for Connected Commerce

For nearly 15 years, Retail TouchPoints has been retailers’ go-to source for news, education and events around optimizing the customer experience across all channels. We…

Barnes & Noble to Host Paper Source Shops this Holiday Season

Paper Source will launch a new shop-in-shop experience in two Barnes & Noble stores this holiday season in the first collaboration of…

State of the In-Store Experience: 4 Key Takeaways

Retail has become a tale of two realities. On the one hand, retail sales trended upward in August 2021, with specific economic…

What do Today’s Consumers Really Want? #RIC21 Day One Answers the Question

It’s the question every retailer wants the answer to: what do consumers (and more specifically, those likely to buy their products) really…

Primark to Quadruple U.S. Store Count in Next 5 Years, Appoints New U.S. President

Ireland-based fast fashion retailer Primark is continuing its steady expansion in the U.S., with plans for three new stores in the New…

MINISO Sets Sights On U.S. Store Growth

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect shifts in MINISO’s strategic goals and store opening plans. Lifestyle retailer MINISO has…

Turn Innovation into Action: Top 10 Takeaways You’ll Get From #RIC21

The agenda for the virtual 2021 Retail Innovation Conference, taking place Nov. 16 and 17, has been designed to provide practical answers…

The 2021 Holiday Ecommerce Guide: Key Actions to Boost Success This Peak Season

Boost Productivity by Managing and Mitigating the New Stresses on Store Associates

Digitization of Daily Life Continues in 2021

56% of Consumers Plan to Host (and Grocery Shop for) Holiday Celebrations

The ROI Impact of Intelligent Labor Management: How Retailers are Empowering Frontline Employees

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