In-store gastronomy: goals, success factors and investments in retail
12/09/2024
Many retailers rely on gastronomic offerings to attract new customers, increase dwell time and demonstrate their expertise in terms of products and ingredients.
Excellent retail designs celebrate Chinese culture
05/09/2024
The EuroShop RetailDesign Awards China 2024 were presented at a ceremony in Shanghai on 3 September. The award-winning designs represent the pinnacle of retail design in China and are a testament to outstanding creativity and design expertise.
Singapore's shopping destinations offer architecture, action and adventure
14/08/2024
Three shopping destinations in Singapore – including the Apple Store in Marina Bay and two extraordinary malls – show how innovative modern retail concepts can be and how much they enrich the quality of life in a city.
Innovative store concepts under the spotlight
12/06/2024
The ERDA China, the EuroShop RetailDesign Award, is a prestigious prize for outstanding retail design projects in Asia. The award will be presented during the China in-store 2024 trade fair.
Cutting-edge retail trends at In-store Asia 2024
22/05/2024
Like no other trade fair in the Asia-Pacific region, In-store Asia offers a comprehensive range of retail solutions and trend-oriented insights: from June 13 to 15, 2024 in Mumbai.
Nudging in a virtual supermarket for more animal welfare
22/04/2024
It may be possible to change the purchasing behavior of consumers noticeably using some simple strategies. At least this is what a study, carried out by the University of Bonn and the Technical University of Munich, indicates.
Jordan World of Flight Beijing Sanlitun opens in China
03/04/2024
Jordan World of Flight Beijing Sanlitun opened on March 23 as the first WOF store in China. The store's aesthetic is designed to be purposely distinct.
Customer centricity paves new paths for the car industry
13/03/2024
The traditional car trade is rapidly being overtaken by innovative marketing concepts. The electric car brand NIO from Shanghai, for example, is fully committed to customer centricity and community building.
Al-Futtaim IKEA unveils the Store of Tomorrow: A playground for families
12/03/2024
Al-Futtaim IKEA announces the launch of its innovative "Store of Tomorrow," revolutionizing the retail landscape with a focus on play, exploration and family-friendly experiences.
Singapore welcomes Le Chocolat Maxime Frédéric
07/03/2024
Le Chocolat Maxime Frédéric, located in the Louis Vuitton Marina Bay Sands flagship in Singapore, is the first Louis Vuitton chocolate shop outside France.
The "Concept Store" at ProWein 2024 showcases innovations for the wine trade
04/03/2024
A "concept store" will be on display at the ProWein 2024 wine and spirits trade fair. Suppliers will show ways in which product presentation and the sales process in the wine trade can be improved.
Innovative Porsche Studio opens in downtown Singapore
06/02/2024
Featuring a multitude of innovative features, the new Porsche Studio Singapore presents a modern design with unique Singaporean touches.
How e-car brands are revolutionizing retail in China
10/01/2024
Discover how e-car brand stores redefine the shopping encounter, wowing customers with immersive experiences.
Santa's parking space spotted at Aldi
22/12/2023
Christmas shoppers in Manchester were given a surprise as they spotted a giant sleigh parking space installed on top of a local Aldi store.
Nike Ginza is made for local running communities in Tokyo
18/12/2023
The retail experience of Nike Ginza, the newest Nike Rise store opening in Tokyo’s, is built on the promise of serving local runners.
MediaMarktSaturn tests space-as-a-service offer for marketplace sellers
13/12/2023
In a pilot project, a fitness equipment provider from the Marketplace of MediaMarktSaturn is using instore floor space to present its products.
Swarovski unveils its dazzling new Korea flagship store
07/12/2023
Located within the lush oasis of one of Seoul’s most popular destinations, the Swarovski Dosan Park flagship store is a luxurious and immersive retail experience.
GR.iD: Where shopping, gastronomy and community merge
28/11/2023
Some of the most fabulous architecture can be found in Singapore. Now another project has been added that is definitely worth seeing: GR.iD is a youth-focused shopping, dining and education center in the heart of Singapore's Selegie arts district.
The world’s largest LEGO® store unveiled
22/11/2023
The LEGO Group, in partnership with Alquemie Group, today unveiled the world’s largest LEGO® store. Situated at Sydney Arcade, overlooking Pitt Street Mall in the heart of Sydney, the impressive 900sqm store spans two levels to create a new record for the largest LEGO store globally.
Asda to create a showstopping Christmas tree with Michael Bublé
17/11/2023
To celebrate its 2023 Christmas campaign starring none other than Michael Bublé, Asda has turned to a little Christmas magic (and a large festive helping of technology) to create a unique first-of-its-kind public Christmas tree.
Sephora's Stores of the Future
14/11/2023
On October 13, 2023, Sephora officially unveiled its “Store of the Future” in Wuhan, China. The new branch was designed to combine various services and brands with technological and digital elements to create an immersive shopping experience.
MUSINSA opens its first offline flagship store
18/10/2023
South Korea’s leading fashion company, announces the grand opening of its first offline flagship store on October 27. Located at the center of Daegu city, MUSINSA’s first offline flagship store features a diverse range of styles of about 200 brands from casual to formal and beyond.
Douglas store for Gen Z shoppers
02/10/2023
Douglas has developed a store on Königsallee in Düsseldorf's shopping center that is aimed specifically at young consumers. Of course, a fresh design and digital elements cannot be missing.
MINISO to open its first UK “Blind Box” store
28/09/2023
MINISO, is set to open its first UK “Blind Box” store in London. The new store will bring the growing blind box trend – an exciting way to buy mystery toys and collectibles.
Newly-renovated UNIQLO Paris Opera store opened
26/09/2023
Apparel retailer UNIQLO announced the reopening of the UNIQLO Paris Opera store on September 15, following an eight-month renovation.
Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari celebrates the Ferrari Collection
14/09/2023
Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari hosted a celebration event on Tuesday, the 29 of August at the Ferrari Flagship Store in the heart of Milan.
Celebrating 60 years of SPAR Ireland
12/09/2023
As part of its year-long 60th anniversary celebrations, SPAR Ireland opened a pop-up store at Johnson Place in Dublin city centre in June, with a retro 1960s feel.
Victoria Yards in Johannesburg: working, selling and learning together
22/08/2023
The Victoria Yards in Johannesburg, South Africa is an innovative mixed-use project that combines art, social initiatives, sustainability, and commerce.
Target partnering with Starbucks, offering free carside coffee delivery
16/08/2023
Target customers nationwide will be able to add their favorite Starbucks menu item to a Drive Up order and have it delivered to their car at stores.
New Lotus London flagship store opens in Mayfair
07/08/2023
Apple opens first retail store in India
01/08/2023
On April 18, 2023, Apple opened its first store in India. In addition to the products themselves, the focus here is on the customer experience and service. The architecture and energy supply of the building are also remarkable.
"Coach Airways": retail concept store within a plane
05/07/2023
Freeport A’Famosa Outlet is proud to unveil the world’s first Coach Airways, a unique retail concept store and café housed in a transformed 1981 Boeing 747-230B aircraft.
MediaMarktSaturn continues further development of store portfolio
19/06/2023
MediaMarktSaturn’s brick-and-mortar business is a central component of the company’s strategy: Following the successful opening of six large Tech villages in Europe, MediaMarktSaturn is now presenting a newly opened store in the Xpress format for the first time in Germany.
Pop-up stores as a formula for success
13/06/2023
Established brands and aspiring entrepreneurs have long recognized that pop-up stores enrich marketing strategies and boost sales. But what purpose do pop-up stores serve besides increasing sales? And how can smaller brands implement these temporary locations?
Petco unveils complete pet care experience at new flagship store
08/06/2023
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. unveiled its new Union Square flagship, a unique one-stop health and wellness destination for pets, in the heart of New York City.
Ingka Centres introduces Step Store
11/05/2023
Meeting places across Europe and Asia from Ingka Centres will be opening Step Stores this month, a brand-new, innovative pop-up retail space that allows visitors to swap in daily steps for currency – to purchase to health-focused products, discounts at local stores, or charity donations.
Canal Walk Shopping Centre: enjoy your shopping experience at Cape Town's largest mall
09/05/2023
EuroShop, the World's No. 1 Retail Trade Fair is an international event that brings exhibitors and visitors from all over the world together in Düsseldorf.
Designing bookstores for the reading renaissance
18/04/2023
If you follow Barnes & Noble's press releases lately, it's not uncommon to read about new store openings. Barnes & Noble (B&N) attributes the expansion of its store network to “a reading renaissance and renewed enthusiasm for physical bookstores”.
Bulgari launches Scentsorial: an exclusive and immersive olfactory experience
13/04/2023
Tracing the journey of chocolate
15/03/2023
Dengo is a Brazilian cocoa and chocolate brand. The company is not only aware of the environmental impact of its business, but also of its social responsibility.
Esprit Digital's "LUMOS" technology illuminates PUMA Singapore's award-winning retail flagship
14/03/2023
Store Design Stage @ EuroShop 2023
10/03/2023
One topic that never fails to excite visitors to EuroShop is store design. The dimension Shop Fitting, Store Design & Visual Merchandising is not only a feast for the eyes, it also visualizes impressively clearly the great effect design has on the customer experience and the success of a store.
Hyde Park Corner Mall in Johannesburg
15/02/2023
With a nod to the British Empire, Johannesburg’s Hyde Park neighborhood is named after the prestigious Hyde Park district of London. Its Hyde Park Corner shopping center embraces this prestige and sense of exclusivity, delighting a discerning, affluent audience.
New Meijer Grocery store concept for a convenient retail experience
06/02/2023
Meijer opened its first two Meijer Grocery stores in Lake Orion and Macomb Township, offering Metro Detroit customers a new way to shop the Michigan retailer known for pioneering the one-stop shopping concept.
TegoClassic: reliable shelving that fits perfectly
01/02/2023
The TegoClassic modular shelving system has a load capacity of up to 460 kg and facilitates optimal use of the available shop floor thanks to the flexible design with a 50 or 25 mm pitch. The European production locations of Tegometall guarantee short transport routes and delivery times for both small- and large-scale production.
Experience the Retail Revolution with POS TUNING!
01/02/2023
With a visionary approach, POS TUNING will show visitors how not only retail, but also industry and logistics can make shopping revolutionarily simple in the future. At the centre of this vision is the Multiway Product Carrier.
From apocalypse to tradition: The best Chinese store designs 2022
18/01/2023
The EuroShop RetailDesign Award China 2022 was awarded to the best store designs in the Chinese retail industry for the most stunning designs
Store designs that amaze
18/01/2023
The nominees of the EuroShop RetailDesign Award (ERDA) 2023 showcase outstanding store designs in retail and hospitality.
Store Tour on Düsseldorf's luxury mile Kö
21/12/2022
A store tour at the EuroShop trade press day already gave a good preview of the topics retailers are dealing with and the means and measures they are using to attract customers to their stores despite economically challenging times.
Store Concept: Consumer Electronics Retailer Embraces Experience
18/10/2022
"Tech Village Berlin”, the retailer’s first so-called “Lighthouse” market, recently opened its doors on the iconic Alexanderplatz. The new location of the consumer electronics company features an innovative store concept. Let’s take a closer look.
Visual merchandising: retail window displays done right
23/09/2022
First impressions count – nowhere is this more evident than when it comes to store window displays. Only those who catch the eye of the consumer earn their attention. We have compiled some dos and don’ts of how retailers can create window displays that turn heads and drive sales and mistakes they should avoid at all costs.
Touchless interaction for retail displays
12/01/2022
Touchless operation of displays - this sounds a bit like science fiction, but users can already try it out at some points of sale.
Apple opens new store in Berlin
03/01/2022
On December 2nd, Apple openend its new Berlin store on Rosenthaler Straße, the first Apple Store in Berlin-Mitte.
One Retail Space, Multiple Brands: The Selfridges Corner Shop
07/07/2021
Gucci, Prada, Burberry – at the corner store? Selfridges, the UK chain of high-end department stores with its iconic landmark store on London’s Oxford Street, now has a pop-up store where customers can explore more than just luxury labels.
Visual Marketing: Capturing the Customer’s Attention
10/02/2021
Catching the customer’s eye, boosting sales – two paramount objectives for any retailer. The new study titled "Exploratory Shopping: Attention Affects In-store Exploration and Unplanned Purchasing" shows ways to grab customer attention that go beyond the typical aisle shelf space.
Light up the world with a smile: Natura in Barcelona
20/05/2020
Pink flamingos adorn the walls in the entrance area of Natura in Barcelona. The name reflects the essence of the store: the sales floor features natural colors, wooden design elements, greenery walls, and warm light.
Trends in brick-and-mortar retail: 3 tips
15/05/2020
Educating and entertaining customers – according to Vanessa Keen, Head of New Business and Marketing of Design4Retail, that’s what retailers need to do to get consumers in their stores. And in-store technology plays a major role in that regard.
Visual merchandising trends in the retail sector
11/05/2020
It is becoming increasingly important for retailers to create visual experiences, but also to be able to transform them quickly and easily, because consumers are also shopping with their eyes.
Retail Marketing: Attracting customers to the POS
18/02/2020
Marketing is the key to the aha-experience in bricks and mortar retail. The right eye-catchers can arouse emotions and also attract new customers into the stores. Whether three-dimensional or digital: find anything for your POS at the EuroShop 2020.
Spotlights on! Magnificent lighting for your store
16/02/2020
The best assistant you can find in the store? Your lighting! It can set highlights, create a feel-good atmosphere and thus also raise the mood of the customers – also smart-controlled.
Retail holiday decorations: trends for the 2019/20 season
18/06/2019
Annetta Palmisano from the style agency bora.herke.palmisano explains which design trends are defining Christmas decorations.
Power floor: power store
05/06/2019
Sales promotion is also a matter of the floor. Take the time for some inspiration and discover different designs from colorful to patterned to natural and neutral in practical examples.
Nike House of Innovation No 1 in Shanghai
13/05/2019
In Shanghai, Nike launched the first "House of Innovation". The EuroShop team was on site on the occasion of C-star 2019 and visited the store.
How much do you know about the future of shopping?
09/05/2018
Can you explain the terms “chatbot” or “contactless payment”? These are two of the buzzwords that everyone in the retail industry is talking about. We had a look around Düsseldorf city centre to see how well the public knows about the future of shopping.
Sound systems perfectly stage products and brands
23/04/2018
With music nothing should be left to chance because a professional music concept not only enhances the brand experience, but also increases the time customers spend in the store.
Showrooming – Escaping the one-way street!
21/03/2018
Showrooming is a future-oriented retail model. The principle: customers are allowed to examine and try out goods.