Archive for the ‘Retail’ Category

Murder She Wrote

Consumer’s know when you’re selling them. Putting things on sale, making a direct attack on your competitor; consumers are getting tired of the same old approach and it doesn’t create a true relationship with the consumer. How can you take selling to a different level and really engage your consumer? Instead of a typical jewelry [...]

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Holly Jolly All Year Round

Consumers are keeping a closer eye on their finances this year as we head in to the holiday season.  They will do anything for deals these days and that doesn’t necessarily mean waiting until Black Friday (or Cyber Monday) to purchase all those presents. Holiday shopping is now a year round online endeavor for a [...]

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Designer Collaborations

  The idea of designer collaborations continues to stay relevant. Aligning yourself with a famous or emerging designer can amplify visibility for your brand and develop a winning chemistry that takes the brand to a new and improved place.   We’ve seen this with Target and Mossimo and Dirt Devil and Karim Rashid, but now [...]

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Museum Ode to Greatness

  A shoe is a shoe, a toaster is a toaster right? Consumers want that something extra to make purchasing an everyday item mean something more. There are so many brands out there trying to grab people’s attention but it is a select few that can really set themselves apart. Consumers are searching for that [...]

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Third World Economy

  The economy is rough and it doesn’t seem like there are as many opportunities out there and with all of the talk out there about a economic downturn, a college degree may not be the best investment. A college degree is more expensive today and worth a lot less when it comes to getting [...]

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High End Discount Stores

Who would have ever thought you would see discount stores in high end shopping centers? In Las Vegas H&M has done exactly that - now you can find stores like H&M right alongside Louis Vuitton. And they aren’t shy about it either. The store who prides themselves for offering fashion and quality at the best price [...]

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Best Use of Space

The ability to engage consumers in a minimal amount of space is key for retailers. This revolving display allows Arche to make the best use of their display window by maximizing the number of shoes they can showcase at one time. The movement of the display also attracts attention to the storefront. What are other [...]

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