The first thing you notice about Away, a corner structure on Melrose and North Orlando avenues in Los Angeles, is its blue exterior. By VMSD
Few retail spaces are as uninspiring as the typical pharmacy. Liu Yanbo is a third-generation pharmacist who resolved to create a better model. By Frame
The latest in a series of mega bookstores in China pushes individual experience. By Frame
Ohlab ensures a concept store’s own branding isn’t lost among its offerings. By Frame
Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone comet online, had to broaden its retail base. Manu Jain is helping to pull that off. By Forbes Asia
Amazon’s impending arrival in Australia is giving retailers shivers. By Forbes Asia
Online sales are growing at about three times the rate of those from brick-and-mortar stores, in part because of the popularity of free shipping. But that’s led to a big problem: an explosion of online returns. By Bloomberg Businessweek
Labels marking products as male or female, and labels that are unisex, have bom proved controversial for retailers – meaning the issue is important to consumers. By Retail Week
Hard-pressed retailers are finding cost savings by reducing their headcount and filling the gap with increasingly sophisticated technology. By Retail Week
Retail Week visits the new John Lewis in Oxford, which focuses on customer experience more than ever before.
Châtellerault a vu ses industries fermer, ses enseignes de centre-ville fuir en périphérie, sa population fondre et s’appauvrir. Mais elle n’en reste pas moins un écrin urbain digne de faire rebondir ses commerces. By LSA
Dans le tout nouveau centre commercial Promenade de Flandre, à Roncq, l’enseigne de prêt-à-porter pour enfants ouvre son 220e magasin français, le plus grand. Il valorise l’expérience client. By LSA