Retail Theatre

Showfields turns shopping into theatre

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Showfields turns shopping into theatre

The four-storey space curates a genre-defying shopping experience that is part retail, part immersive theatre.

Retail : Experience : Entertainment

Much ado about shopping

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Much ado about shopping

London – Selfridges is bringing new meaning to the term retail theatre to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.

Retail Experience : Selfridges : Destination Retail

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Skincare show

Melbourne – Aesop has presented a new performance piece in its shop windows that explored the ritual of skincare.

Aesop : Derma : Retail Theatre

Explorium Retail

Micro Trends

Explorium Retail

Brands are using the physical store as a place of learning and inspiration, even if this means slowing the journey to purchase.

Bricks And Mortar : Revelation Brands : Discovery

Walk-through weedery

Big Ideas

Walk-through weedery

Denver – Colorado is about to get its first public weedery, offering consumers a new kind of retail theatre.

Green Man : Cannabis : Cannabusiness

Elizabeth Selvey: Universal Beauty

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Elizabeth Selvey: Universal Beauty

Beauty touches everybody, so the industry must celebrate diversity, says buying manager at Selfridges, Elizabeth Selvey.

Selfridges : Agender : Elizabeth Selvey

Trend Tracker

Beyond Retail

Beyond Retail was put to paper (or screen) in 2010, but is more of a constant, continuing study of the future of retail, how consumers are chan...

The Convergence Economy : Retail : Store Of Tomorrow

Raising the Bar

Micro Trends

Raising the Bar

When it comes to the cocktail market, there is always the coolest bar, the hippest ingredient or the mixologist of the moment. In a dizzying world ...

Bump Caves : London : Cocktails

World Retail Congress 2014: Overview Part 2

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World Retail Congress 2014: Overview Part 2

The theme may have been retail in an era of disruption, but old-fashioned values dominated the discussions at World Retail Congress 2014.

Phygital : Omnichannel : Ecommerce

Mike Gould: The secrets to retail success

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Mike Gould: The secrets to retail success

Theatre and entertainment are the keys to retail success, says Mike Gould, the former CEO and chairman of Bloomingdale’s.

Bloomingdale's : Ominchannel : World Retail Congress

CGI cosmetics: Artist uses projection-mapping to create virtual make-up

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CGI cosmetics: Artist uses projection-mapping to create virtual make-up

Tokyo – The future of make-up may not be what you think. Nobumichi Asai, a Japanese technical director and producer, has created Omate, a...

Projection Mapping : Beauty Wearables : Tokyo

Chris Sanderson: The era of total retail

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Chris Sanderson: The era of total retail

The Future Laboratory CEO describes the future for brands in an era of total retail

Selfridges : Fragrance Lab : The Future Laboratory

Design Directions

Fragrance Lab

In a corner of Selfridges, an experiment was carried out to uncover the future of retail. The Fragrance Lab, which happened in the department st...

Fragrance Lab : Selfridges : The Future Laboratory

Rock and roll: The multi-coloured sweet shop

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Rock and roll: The multi-coloured sweet shop

Rock and roll: The multi-coloured sweet shop

Confectionary : Sweets : Lab Talk

US retailers add theatre with interactive windows

Big Ideas

US retailers add theatre with interactive windows

US retailers add theatre with interactive windows

Interactive : Phygital : Retail Theatre

World Retail Congress Overview Part 3- department store renaissance, internet-enabled globalisation

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World Retail Congress Overview Part 3- department store renaissance, internet-enabled globalisation

World Retail Congress Overview Part 3- department store renaissance, internet-enabled globalisation

E-commerce : Internet Enabled Globalisation : Department Store Renaissance

On the fly: Nike weaves its magic in Shanghai

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On the fly: Nike weaves its magic in Shanghai

Shanghai – To promote the global launch of its new shoe, made through an innovative Flyknit construction technique, Nike China hoisted three men ab...

Advertising : Sport Advertising : Print Ads

Harrods hosts live workshops with perfumers

Big Ideas

Harrods hosts live workshops with perfumers

Harrods offers customers a chance to Meet the Perfumers

Perfume : Luxury Department Store : Theatre

Culinary craft: Sarzi writes a recipe for London Design Festival

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Culinary craft: Sarzi writes a recipe for London Design Festival

London – LS:N Global paid a visit to food designer Jacopo Sarzi’s studio to get an insider’s view of what he is cooking up for September’s London D...

Traditional : Food Art : Low Tech

Tea retail concept puts theatrical lab-style experience centre stage

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Tea retail concept puts theatrical lab-style experience centre stage

Sydney – T2B is a new tea retail and café concept that puts the drama of infusion and experiment centre stage.

Concrete : Retail Lab : Lighitng

Design Directions

Mr Fogg's

‘Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real,’ wrote Jules Verne in his masterpiece, Around the World in 80 Days. In the same way, the li...

Vintage : Bars : Victorian

The Luxury Matrix Stage Three: Emotion and Experience

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The Luxury Matrix Stage Three: Emotion and Experience

What we said: ‘At this stage, customers are less concerned with brand and value, and more with the uniqueness of the experience on offer and the em...

Experiential : Sound Design : 3D Printer

Pure Jeanius: Selfridges opens denim department

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Pure Jeanius: Selfridges opens denim department

London – With more than 11,000 pairs of jeans, ranging in price from £11 to £11,000 ($17–17,000, €13–13,000), Selfridges has opened another ‘b...

Shopping : Sebastian Manes : Denim Studio

Gary Card : Retail theatre design

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Gary Card : Retail theatre design

Designer and illustrator Gary Card talks about retail theatre design.

Retail Theatre : Designer : Set Design

Domino theory: Hindmarch is game for a show

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Domino theory: Hindmarch is game for a show

London – Fashion designer Anya Hindmarch wowed guests at London Fashion Week by setting 50,000 dominoes to fall to reveal her autumn/winter 2013/20...

Anya Hindmarch : London Fashion Week : Retail Theatre

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